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STAAR Review I: Exploration, Colonization, and the American Revolution
STAAR Review I: Exploration, Colonization, and the American Revolution
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1
In the event shown below, who was the first to die by the British's hands.
Haym Solomon
Marquis De Lafayette
Crispus Attucks
James Armistead
2
⋅ Economy based on ranching & farming ⋅ Pennsylvania was founded for Quakers
Middle Colonies
Northwest Territory
Southern Colonies
New England Colonies
3
Who were the
Loyalists
loyal to?
James Madison
George Washington
Ben Franklin
King George III
4
Served as Diplomat to France during the Revolutionary War
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
5
What were some Spanish desires of exploration in the New World?
Tobacco
Missions
Conquistadors came for gold
Fur
6
What was an effect of the Navigation Act?
England recognized American Independence
Taxes were placed on paper products
Colonists were not allowed to pass the Appalachian Mountains
Colonial ships could only trade with Great Britain
7
Which of the following headlines would have came from a
Patriot
newspaper?
Tyrannical King Punishes With Taxes
Traitors Issues Disrespectful Declaration
8
What was this man's role during the Revolutionary War?
Cherry Tree Lumberjack
President of the United States
Land Speculator in Virginia
Commander of the Continental Army
9
Prominent African-American to fight in the
turning point
of the Revolutionary War
James Armistead
Dred Scott
Wentworth Cheswell
Haym Solomon
10
The Great Awakening was a __________________ movement that influenced people to demand freedom
Political
Religious
Geographic
Economic
11
During the Revolutionary War, this law taxed all legal documents and paper.
The Sugar Act
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
The Morrill Act
12
What was the first 1st permanent English colony?
Plymouth
New Amsterdam
San Agustin
Jamestown
13
1st Battle of the Revolution was known as...
Battle at Fort Sumter
Shot heard round the World
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
14
⋅ Economy based on fishing/shipbuilding ⋅ Puritans settle in Massachusetts
Deep South
New England
Wild West
Appalachian Region
15
The first representative government in the colonies was called...
Parliament
Mayflower Compact
English Bill of Rights
Virginia House of Burgesses
16
One example of colonial self government is called...
Mayflower Compact
Monroe Doctrine
Emancipation Proclamation
Treaty of Paris
17
Marquis De Lafayette assisted Washington during the ___________________.
Battle of Manassas
Winter at Valley Forge
New York Campaign
Declaration Signing
18
France landed primarily in _______________ and the ________________.
New England, Pontamac River
Georgia, Amazon River
Canada, Mississippi River
Mexico, Red River
19
Turning Point of the American Revolution
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Treaty of Paris
French and Indian War
20
Where did the British surrender and lose the Revolutionary War?
Sumter
Guadulupe
Yorktown
Appomattox
21
Which of the following is
not
a principle of Mercantilism?
Slaves are counted 3/5's of a citizen for representation.
Helps Mother Country
Colonies export raw materials & import finished goods
Belief in a Balance of Trade
22
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Patrick Henry
23
What was an effect of the Boston Tea Party?
The British passed the Navigation Acts.
The British passed the Intolerable Acts
The Dutch lost control of New Amsterdam
The British burned the White House down
24
Told her husband John, to "
remember the ladies.
"
Martha Washington
Mary Todd Lincoln
Mercy Otis Warren
Abigail Adams
25
This law did not allow colonists to cross the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation of 1763
Dawes Act
Adams-Onis Treaty
Intolerable Act
26
⋅ Economy based on tobacco plantations ⋅ Maryland - Catholics: Georgia - Debtors
Southern Colonies
Montana
Northern Colonies
Middle Colonies
27
After signing the Treaty of Paris (1783), the British agreed to recognize -
The Confederate States of America
Ben Franklin's Diplomacy
The Articles of Confederation
American Independence
28
Which war preceded the American Revolution and was an indirect cause of the Revolutionary War?
King Phillip's War
The French & Indian War
War of 1812
Bleeding Kansas
29
Prominent Spanish governor who aided the colonies
Francisco Villa
Bernardo De Galvez
Benicio Del Toro
Santa Anna
30
The Middle Passage is most associated with the _____________.
nullification crisis
idea of U.S. neutrality
slave trade
corrupt bargain
31
Jewish Lawyer who helped finance the colonists during the Revolution
Thomas Paine
Jefferson Davis
Haym Solomon
George Washington
32
This man is considered the Father of the U.S. Navy
Thomas Jefferson
General Cornwallis
John Paul Jones
King George III
33
Before he was the 3rd president what did Thomas Jefferson write during the revolution?
The Northwest Ordiance
The Articles of Confederation
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
34
Thomas Paine wrote which famous pamphlet(s) that persuaded colonists to support Independence.
Common Sense
The Crisis
Mayflower Compact
Magna Carta
