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The Road to the American Revolution: Journey from the Old World to the New World
The Road to the American Revolution: Journey from the Old World to the New World
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Quiz on American History from Age of Exploration to the American Revolution.
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1
European Kingdoms began the age of exploration because they wanted to find
South America
The Northwest Passage
Canada
Indians
2
What were colonists that wanted to remain British during the American Revolution called?
Rebels
Loyalists
Yankees
Patroits
3
What was the name of the Ottowa Cheif that led Indians to revolt against the British in 1762?
Pontiac
Tonto
Powahaton
Geronimo
4
The Stamp Act mandated taxation of what goods?
Wrapping paper
All printed goods/ paper products
Sugar
Postal stamps
5
Who was known for his large signature on the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
Sam Adams
6
What treaty led to the end of the Revolutionary War?
The Surrender of York
Treaty of Pontiac 1763
Treaty of New York
Treaty of Paris 1783
7
British colonist's conflicts with Native Americans stemmed from permanent settlements and
enforced slavery of Africans.
fur trading policies.
religious freedom and lumber industry.
beleifs that British customs were superior to Indian's.
8
What was the name of the law that forbade British colonists from settling further West?
The Treaty of Ghent
The Proclaimation of 1763
Pontiac's Rebellion
The Intolerable Act
9
Which region of the 13 colonies was known as the bread basket and for its relegious freedom?
Florida
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
Middle Atlantic Colonies
10
Which region of the 13 colonies was known for shipping, commerce, fishing, and rocky soil?
Middle Atlantic Colonies
Southern Colonies
New England Colonies
None of the above
11
The colonists used what phrase to protest British Parlimentary Acts?
Down with All Tyrants
The Sons of Liberty
Join or Die
Taxation without Representation
12
Reasons the colonists resented British rule were...
they were used to self government
taxation without representation
All of the above
loss of money and income
13
These men were all members of the Sons of Liberty except.
Benjamin Franklin
Natanial Greene
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
14
What did Europeans want from Native Americans in exchange for European goods?
Slaves
Cloth, metal, and glass beads
Fish and ships
Natural resources including fur, food, gold, and silver
15
Who is known for the famous quote, "One if by land, two if by sea?"
Abigail Adams
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
16
Colonists did what to show their discontent with British policies?
Smuggling
All of the above
Boycott goods from Britain
Tar and feather British agents and loyalists
17
Ohio was the site of many key American Revolutionary battles.
False
True
18
Who led the Patriot Army?
Thomas Jefferson
Dr. Joesph Warren
George Washington
Paul Revere
19
All of these were outcomes of the Revolutionary War with the exception of
all of these.
large debt due to war.
formation and recognition of United States of America
British loss of substantial lands in North America
20
The Boston Tea Party was in response to what Act?
Townshend Acts
Colonial Curreny Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Tea Act
21
Who was/were the first Europeans to discover North America?
Phonecians
Vikings
Henry Hudson
Christopher Columbus
22
France's financial suppport and help with training resulted in
France reclaiming lands in North America.
Britain winning the Revolutionary War.
the Patriot Army winning the Revolutionary War.
Indians declaring war on all colonists.
23
George Rogers Clark and 170 soldiers secured forts and lands in the Ohio River Valley in 1778.
False
True
24
Which region of the 13 colonies was known for its warm climate and flat, fertile land?
Southern Colonies
Middle Atlantic Colonies
New England Colonies
Florida
25
What countries fought over the Ohio River Valley and lands west of the Appalacian Mountains?
Spain and France
The Netherlands and Britain
France and Britain
England and Spain
26
Native Americans welcomed colonists initially, and desired what items for trade?
Live stock and wheat
Metal, cloth, and glass beads
Fur
Horses
27
What was the name of the war fought in Europe and the New World from 1754-1763?
French and Indian War
The War of 1812
The American Revolution
The Spanish American War
28
Most Native Americans sided with the French in the French and Indian War?
True
False
29
The British won most battles in the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
False
True
30
What nations claimed land in Colonial America?
The Netherlands
Great Britain
France and Spain
All of the above
31
What document declared the colonist's intent to split from England?
The Stamp Act
The Immancipation Proclaimation
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Seperation
32
What did France want from thier colonial holdings in North America?
Slaves
Fur and lumber
Land to settle
Live Animals
33
Europeans were able to explore because
of inventions such as spy glass, ship designs, and compass
a need of natural resources not available in Europe.
men wanted to find adventure and make money.
All of the above.
