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Road to the Revolution
Road to the Revolution
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Quiz for 5th grade American Revolution unit.
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1
Who was given credit for discovering America?
Christopher Columbus
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
King George III
2
What were the two reasons British soldiers were marching to Lexington and Concord?
To start a war with the rebellious colonists.
To make sure the Coercive Acts were being followed.
To capture rebel leaders and destroy colonial weapons.
3
This cartoon encouraged the _____ to _____ together against the French.
men, fight
king, join
colonies, join
4
The Townshend Acts placed taxes on the following items:
glass, tea, fabric, paint
glass, tea, paper, paint
glass, paper, tea, and fabric
glass, paper, paint, and lumber
5
The First Continental Congress sent a petition to King George III stating that _____.
George could have the colonies, they were moving west.
Colonists were no longer willing to be British citizens.
They were separating from England immediately.
Parliament's taxation of the colonies w/o rep. was unfair.
6
The Boston Massacre was a fight between_____ and _____.
British soldiers and minutemen.
Colonists of Boston and colonists of Pennsylvania.
British soldiers and colonists
7
When the French lost the war, they surrendered all of their_____ in North America.
Food
Weapons
Horses
Land
8
The Stamp Act was a tax on all _____ .
Heavy objects
Paper items
Tea
Glass
9
The French and Indian War was a battle over what territory?
Ohio Valley
Appalachian Mountains
13 Colonies
North America
10
T/F Colonists were angry about the Tea Act because England gave the E. India Co. a monopoly.
True
False
11
Why were the Committees of Correspondence formed?
To spread news on incoming colonists.
To share info about how colonies were resisting the British.
To deliver goods.
12
What was the exchange of goods between England and the Americas called?
Columbian Swap
Columbian Exchange
Columbian Market
Columbian Trade
13
What were colonists so angry about?
They did not like sugar
Taxation without Representation
They felt like the King was betraying them.
They didn't want to pay the extra money for the tax on sugar
14
The Proclamation of 1763 was a royal announcement made by ____ that forbid colonists from ____?
Lord Dunmore, settling west of the Atlantic Ocean
King George III, settling east of the Appalachians
King George III, settling west of the Appalachians
15
Who created the primary source document called, "Join or Die?"
Benjamin Franklin
Lord Dunmore
King George III
George Washington
16
Why did he call the native people Indians?
Because he thought that he was in India.
Because he thought he'd reached the Indies.
Because he liked the color indigo.
Because he liked that name.
17
How did colonists react to the Townshend Acts?
They went to Parliament and asked them to remove the taxes.
They boycotted all of the items.
They continued to pay for the items.
They boycotted some things, but continued to pay for tea.
18
England punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party by creating the _____.
Sugar Act
First Continental Congress
Townshend Acts
Coercive (Intolerable) Acts
19
On Dec. 16 1773, 342 crates of tea were tossed into Boston Harbor. This act is known as_____.
The Tea Act
The Boston Tea Ceremony
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Celebration
20
The Battles of Lexington and Concord signaled the beginning of the _____.
French and Indian War
Battle Road
American Revolution
Battle at Bunker Hill
21
Who was found guilty for the Boston Massacre?
No one.
The colonists.
The British soldiers.
Both parties.
22
The Treaty of ______ was signed recognizing American independence from Britain.
England
Paris
America
France
23
What was the purpose of The Sugar Act?
To punish the colonists.
To get more money for the King of England.
To raise money in the colonies to pay for the F & I War.
24
The first Committee of Correspondence was formed by_____.
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
George Washington
John Hancock
25
Who assisted the French in their attempt to maintain control of the Ohio Valley?
The English
Native Americans
The Spanish
26
What was the battle that signaled the end of the American Revolution.
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Saratoga
27
What are the three parts of the Coercive Acts?
Destruction of colonial weapons
The Quartering Act
Boston Harbor was closed (blockaded)
Massachusetts Legislature was no longer allowed to meet.
