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Chapter 5 (The Road to Revolution)
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1
Which of these was a result of the Second Continental Congress?
the formation of the Continental Army
the drafting of a treaty with France
the declaration of peace with Britain
the formation of a Loyalist government
2
The Sons of America set up "liberty trees" to defy the British.
False
True
3
Pontiac was leader of the Ottawa nation.
True
False
4
Which statement belongs in Box 1?
The British ban the Committees of Correspondence.
Parliament passes the Tea Act.
The British East India Company raises the prices of its tea.
5
What turned the tide in favor of Britain?
the battle of Lake George
new and better British leadership
the involvement of Benjamin Franklin
the founding of Quebec
6
From the quote, it can be inferred that Lord Dunmore was
a mercenary.
a Patriot
a minuteman.
a Loyalist.
7
Why did the Americans withdraw from Quebec?
They did not want to control the town.
Benedict Arnold was killed by the British.
The colonial mercenaries wanted to return home.
were too weakened to fight against fresh British forces.
8
At what gathering was George Washington chosen as commander of the continental army?
the Second Continental Congress
the Boston Tea Party
the Stamp Act Congress
the First Continental Congress
9
Which event was most likely to have pleased the Loyalists?
the result of the attack on Quebec
the beginning of the American Revolution
the meeting of the Second Continental Congress
the fall of Fort Ticonderoga
10
What event led to the outbreak of war?
British and French soldiers fight in the Ohio River Valley.
The French build Fort Duquesne in the Ohio River Valley
British soldiers take land claimed by France out West.
The Iroquois form an alliance with the British.
11
What did the Olive Branch Petition state?
Britain should stop taxing imported olives
the colonists remained loyal to the king
Parliament would send 20,000 soldiers to the colonies
colonists would die rather than live as slaves
12
The Albany Plan of Union aimed to
unite the English colonies against the Native Americans.
link English colonies and Native American nations.
unite the English colonies against British rule.
provide a way for the English colonies to work together.
13
At the beginning of the French and Indian War
the Iroquois allied with the British.
the Iroquois allied with the French.
the French suffered several defeats.
the British suffered several defeats.
14
What was the British East India Company?
an important colonial arms manufacturer
an important British clothing manufacturer
an important British business that sold tea from India
an important colonial tobacco company
15
The Quartering Act required colonists to feed and house British troops
True
False
16
What battle is described by the information in the box?
Concord
Lexington
Fort Ticonderoga
Bunker Hill
17
According to Lord Dunmore, what group of people will be looked upon as traitors?
Patriots
Monarchs
Loyalists
Virginians
18
What did the Olive Branch Petition state?
that the colonies were in open rebellion
that the colonists were loyal to the king
colonists were ready "to die freemen than to live as slaves"
that the colonies were loyal to George Washington
19
Why did the colonial assemblies reject the Albany Plan?
They wanted to control their own taxes and armies.
They wanted the Iroquois to be involved with the Plan.
believed that their disagreements with France would pass.
feared that Benjamin Franklin wanted to rule the colonies.
20
Who were the Sons (and Daughters) of Liberty?
colonists who wanted seats in the British parliament.
colonists who wanted a monopoly on the British tea trade
colonists who blocked all colonial trade with Britain
colonial anti-British protestors
21
After the French and Indian War....
the colonists lived in peace with the Native Americans.
colonists began to see themselves as separate from Britain.
the colonists felt more united than ever with Britain.
the British refused to tax the colonies.
22
What was the immediate cause of protests in the colonies?
Pontiac's War
the settlement of some colonists in the West
the stationing of British troops in the West
the Sugar and Stamp Acts
23
How did many colonists respond to the Intolerable Acts?
They supported the people of Boston with food and supplies.
They launched the American Revolution.
They took up weapons and armed their militias.
They sent armies to Concord and Lexington.
24
Which of these was a demand of the First Continental Congress?
an increase in British imports to the colonies
the right of colonists to join the British army
the repeal of the Intolerable Acts
the strengthening of British rule over the colonies
25
Why did the colonists resent the Stamp Act?
They did not think Britain should have the right to tax them
They did not want to petition the British parliament.
They wanted Britain to pass the Declaratory Act.
They did not want to quarter British troops.
26
Fort Ticonderoga was captured by the
British soon after Lexington and Concord.
French during the French and Indian War.
Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen.
Virginia militia led by George Washington.
27
Why did the Iroquois at Albany refuse to make an alliance against the French?
They did not believe France and Britain would go to war.
They trusted France more than Britain.
They expected France to give up its land in North America
They expected the French to defeat the British in a war.
28
Which of these policies arose out of conflict between Native Americans and British settlers?
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
Sugar Act
29
The Proclamation of 1763 declared that
the French were responsible for settling the Appalachians.
Native Americans had to remain east of the Appalachians.
colonial settlers had to remain east of the Appalachians.
the French had to obtain British citizenship.
30
Which side fired the first shot of the American Revolution?
the British
the colonists
nobody knows
the French and Native Americans
31
What was "the shot heard ‘round the world?"
the first shot fired at the Boston Tea Party
the shot that concluded the first meeting of the minutemen
the first shot of the American Revolution
the first organized meeting of the colonial militia
32
Colonists resented the Tea Act because
it established a British monopoly on tea.
it lowered the price of tea.
it forced tea to be shipped from India to Britain.
it increased the price of tea.
33
What did the 1767 Townshend Acts specify?
that the colonists must set up "liberty poles"
that Britain would tax only imports into the colonies
that Britain would charge export duties
Britain would not tax products brought into the colonies
34
What happened during "Pontiac's War?"
The Iroquois formed an alliance with the French.
The French attacked the western frontier.
Pontiac helped start an all-out attack on the British.
Native American groups united and attacked the French.
35
What started the French and Indian War?
French settlers pushed into lands claimed by the British.
French settlers threatened to seize Native American lands.
British pushed west into French and Native American lands
Native Americans pushed into the British colonies.
36
Committees of Loyalists were set up to spread information about British actions
True
False
37
What was
The Blockheads
?
a colonial theater group
a satirical song making fun of the British
a satirical play making fun of the British
a satirical play making fun of the colonial militia
38
In 1765 Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which required colonists to....
to buy stamps to put on legal documents.
to boycott British goods.
house and feed British troops in exchange for stamps
39
What two groups of people surrounded soldiers during the Boston Massacre?
workers and sailors
slaves and indentured servants
journalists and merchants
lawyers and judges
40
The first step that the Second Continental Congress took in preparation for war was
electing a commander.
printing paper money.
forming a navy.
forming an army.
41
What was the purpose of Committees of Correspondence?
to keep colonists informed of British actions
to maintain support for British rule
to keep the British informed of colonists' actions
to protest the Stamp Act
42
What event was the key to the French defeat?
the alliance of the Iroquois with the French
the French attack on Louisbourg
the British attack on Quebec
the Iroquois attack on Lake Ontario
43
Why did many enslaved African Americans side with the British?
They hoped to move to Britain.
They admired the Patriot cause
They wanted to establish their own colony.
They hoped to win their freedom.
