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Unit 4 American Revolutionary War 8th Grade
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1
Stagecoaches usually took how long to travel 90 miles?
1 week
1 day
2 weeks
1 month
2
The Impartial Administration of Justice Act stated:
English officials ruled the colonies
British soldiers could live anywhere
British officials could go to another colony to stand trial
The King could sell land without notice
3
What was the name of the war that broke out between England and France?
The Civil War
The Seven Years War
The Revolutionary War
The Cold War
4
What was the name of the event where British soldiers fired shots into an angry mob?
Boston Marathon
Boston Massacre
Boston Harbor
Boston Tea Party
5
What Acts were passed in response to the Boston Tea Party?
Coercive Acts
HMMMM......
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
6
The Seven Years War is also known as what?
The French and Indian War
The Civil War
The Cold War
The Revolutionary War
7
What Act required colonists to provide housing and food for British soldiers?
The Quartering Act
The Judicial Act
The Impartial Act
The Stamp Act
8
Loyalists were for who?
Colonies
King
9
The Southern Colony included which state?
New Jersey
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Maine
10
What was more important than education during colonial times?
Learning to Sew
Agriculture
Fishing
Education was important
11
The siege of Savannah lasted about how long?
60 minutes
30 minutes
90 minutes
12
What Act closed the Boston port to trade?
Coercive Act
Boston Port Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
13
What was another name for the Patriots
Tories
Whigs
Beans
14
The "shot heard around the world" was the start of what?
The Cold War
The American Revolution
A hospital visit
The Civil War
15
The Battle of Kettle Creek occurred when?
February 14, 1779
No such battle occurred
February 30, 1996
February 7, 1776
16
The Northern Colonies made a living by which of the following?
Buying and Selling of goods
Fishing
All are correct
Building Ships
17
Patriots were for who?
Colonies
King
18
What was the name of the slave who fought at Kettle Creek?
Julio Jones
Elijah Clarke
Thomas Jefferson
Austin Dabney
19
What was another name for the Loyalists?
Elves
Whigs
Tories
Jollies
20
What forbade colonists from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains?
I have no idea what you are talking about!
The Proclamation of 1763
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Treaty of 1763
21
Was Georgia represented at the 2nd Continental Congress?
No
Yes
22
The Stamp Act occurred when?
1765
1777
1776
1760
23
No taxation without ________?
Representation
Emancipation
Liberty
Proclamation
24
During the 1760's and 1770's, who asserted more power over the colonies?
France
England
Portugal
Spain
25
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
William Gates
George Bush
Ben Franklin
26
How many total signers were there on the Declaration of Independence
0
56
50
102
27
The Middle Colonies did NOT grow which of the following?
Tobacco
Wheat
Vegetables
Fruits
28
The First Continental Congress met in what year?
1773
1776
1775
1774
29
What woman was known for capturing and killing several British soldiers?
Nancy Hart
Nancy Drew
Nancy Reagan
Whitney Houston
30
When colonists dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor is called?
Boston Marathon
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Boston Harbor
31
What ended the Revolutionary War?
The Treaty of Paris 1783
The Treaty of Paris 1909
The Treaty of Paris 1777
The Treaty of Paris 1808
32
_______ was central to any large social gathering during colonial times?
Games
Sleep
Parties
Food
33
What Act took away the colony's charter and town meetings?
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Massachusetts Government Act
Impartial Act
34
How many signers of the Declaration of Independence were from Georgia?
8
7
3
5
35
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
The Proclamation of 1888
The Treaty of France
The Treaty of Paris 1763
The Treaty of Versailles
36
What was a goal of the Proclamation of 1763?
To avoid expensive Indian conflicts
To not enter the war
To gain a new king
To leave the New World
37
Nancy Hart served as a spy for who during the war?
Patriots
Loyalists
