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Road To Revolution Vocabulary
Test Description: Major events leading to the American Revolution
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) American Revolutionary who helped found the Committees of Correspondence
A
Samuel Adams
B
George Washington
C
Stamp Act of 1765
D
Minutemen
2) Required colonists to pay for an official stamp when they bought paper items
A
Stamp Act of 1765
B
Tea Act
C
Quartering Act
D
Coercive/Intolerable Acts
3) Incident in which British soldiers fired into a crows of colonists, killing 5
A
First Continental Congress
B
Committees of Correspondence
C
Boston Tea Party
D
Boston Massacre
4) Committees formed in towns and colonies to share information about resisting British Laws
A
Second Contiental Congress
B
Committees of Correspondence
C
Samuel Adams
D
First Continental Congress
5) Allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly to the colonists
A
Quartering Acts
B
Coercive/Intolerable Acts
C
Boston Tea Party
D
Tea Act
6) Incident in which the colonists, dressed as Indians, dumped chests of tea into the Boston Tea Harbor
A
Boston Tea Party
B
Boston Massacre
C
First Continental Congress
D
Minutemen
7) Laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
A
Committees of Correspondence
B
Coercive/Intolerable Acts
C
Quartering Act
D
Stamp Act of 1765
8) Law requiring colonists to house British soldiers
A
Quartering Acts
B
Stamp Act of 1765
C
Tea Act
D
Coercive/Intolerable Acts
9) A meeting of colonial delegates to discuss how to address problems with Great Britain
A
Continental Army
B
Second Contiental Congress
C
Minutemen
D
First Continental Congress
10) Members of the civilian volunteer militia. Hint: These men were said to be ready to fight at a minute's notice
A
Redcoats
B
Redcoats
C
Continental Army
D
Minutemen
11) British soldiers wearing red uniforms
A
George Washington
B
Redcoats
C
Second Continental Congress
D
Continental Army
12) A second meeting of colonial delegates to discuss how to address problems with Great Britain
A
Battle of Bunker Hill
B
Redcoats
C
Second Continental Congress
D
Continental Army
13) The colonial military force that fought in the Revolutionary War
A
Redcoats
B
Second Continental Congress
C
Continental Army
D
Battle of Bunker Hill
14) Commander of the Continental Army
A
Second Continental Congress
B
Redcoats
C
Continental Army
D
George Washington
15) Early battle in Boston that proved the colonists could put up a good fight against the British
A
Continental Army
B
Battle of Bunker Hill
C
Redcoats
D
Second Continental Congress
16) An event fought between French, Indians and Great Britain between 1754-1763. It allowed Britain to gain more land and also known as the 7 years war.
A
French and Indian War
B
Sugar Act
C
Proclamation of 1763
D
Stamp Act
17) Colonists who chose to fight for independence from Great Britain
A
Minutemen
B
Patriots
C
Stamp Act
D
Shot heard 'round the world
18) This act required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, when they bought paper items.
A
Intolerable Acts
B
Townshend Acts
C
Stamp Act of 1765
D
Sugar Act
19) These acts placed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea. This allowed tax collectors to search for smuggled goods.
A
Sugar Act
B
Intolerable Acts
C
Stamp Act of 1765
D
Townshend Acts
20) Set duties/taxes on molasses and sugar imported by colonists
A
Stamp Act of 1765
B
Sugar Act
C
Townshend Acts
D
Intolerable Acts
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