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Road To Revolution Summative Review PT 2
Test Description: Part 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did Thomas Jefferson say that King George III was an unfit ruler?
A
He denied the colonists their rights.
B
He lived far away from the colonies.
C
He was not elected by Parliament.
D
He was not born in Great Britain.
2) What decision was made at the Second Continental Congress?
A
to demand a repeal of the Tea Act
B
to declare war on Great Britain
C
to form an army
D
to make a gesture of peace
3) To Great Britain, the signing of the Declaration of Independence was
A
an act of treason
B
an act of loyalty
C
an act of insanity
D
an act of bravery
4) Which of these was a weakness of the Continental army at the start of the war?
A
unfamiliar territory
B
weak commander
C
supply shortage
D
long travel distances
5) At the start of the war, what was a weakness of the British troops?
A
poor leadership
B
insufficient supplies
C
understaffed army
D
poorly trained soldiers
6) Why did many of the British people not support the war?
A
The king was unpopular.
B
They planned to move to America.
C
The cost to taxpayers was too high.
D
They wanted the Americans to have their independence.
7) What was the result of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton?
A
It proved that General Washington was wrong about his soldiers.
B
It showed that the Americans could defeat the British.
C
The Hessians joined the American side.
D
The British were forced to abandon New York and New Jersey.
8) Why did African Americans join the Continental army?
A
They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery.
B
They were generously paid to join the army.
C
They blamed Great Britain for their enslavement.
D
They had excellent military skills.
9) Which of these nations became an American ally after the victory at Saratoga?
A
Canada
B
France
C
Germany
D
Mexico
10) Which group prevented a British victory in the South?
A
mercenaries
B
Loyalists
C
guerrilla troops
D
French soldiers
11) Which of these describes the progress of the war?
A
The British won every battle until the final one.
B
The British soldiers lost most of the battles against the disciplined American soldiers.
C
The Americans outnumbered the British, finally defeating them at the Battle of Yorktown.
D
At the beginning, the Americans were outmatched, but their skills and tactics improved.
12) How did the American Revolution impact other parts of the world?
A
It encouraged other nations to fight for their independence.
B
It led to Great Britain giving up its other colonies.
C
It made other nations fearful of American strength.
D
It made citizens of other nations fearful of a fight for independence.
13) In addition to independence, what did the Treaty of Paris give to the Americans?
A
the right to punish the Loyalists
B
the return of taxes paid to Great Britain
C
British land in Canada
D
land east of the Mississippi River
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