Chapter 5 American History Review

Question 1

Which letter represents the colony of Virginia?

Accepted Answer

J

Question 2

A person who sided with the colonies during the revolution was called a...

Accepted Answer

Patriot

Question 3

What is the second part of the Declaration of Independence about?

Accepted Answer

it lists all of the rights of the the colonists

Question 4

Which of these was NOT a British act?

Accepted Answer

Paper Act

Question 5

The time colonists dressed as Indians and had a party dumping tea in Boston harbor is called...

Accepted Answer

The Boston Tea Party

Question 6

NO TAXATION WITHOUT...

Accepted Answer

Representation

Question 7

The Quartering act...

Accepted Answer

forced colonists to let British troops stay in their homes

Question 8

Which of these was NOT affected by the Stamp Act?

Accepted Answer

Paint

Question 9

Patrick Henry is famous for saying "Give me liberty or give me death!". Which side is he on?

Accepted Answer

The Patriots

Question 10

This guy is famous for saying, "give me liberty or give me death".

Accepted Answer

Patrick Henry

Question 11

This American was given most of the credit for writing the Declaration of Independence.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 12

Which letter is closest to the Proclamation line?

Accepted Answer

A

Question 13

Which letter represents the colony of South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

L

Question 14

What was it about the Tea Act that made the colonists so irritated?

Accepted Answer

They didn't want to be told which tea that they could buy.

Question 15

The shooting death of five colonists was nicknamed the...

Accepted Answer

Boston Massacre

Question 16

A person who sided with the king during the revolution was called a...

Accepted Answer

Loyalist

Question 17

The Sons of Liberty were most known for...

Accepted Answer

the Boston Tea Party

Question 18

What is the third part of the Declaration of Independence about?

Accepted Answer

it lists reasons why the colonists are angry with Britain

Question 19

Which letter is closest to the place where the Second Continental Congress met?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 20

He was the most famous and influential member of the Sons of Liberty.

Accepted Answer

Samuel Adams

Question 21

He was given credit for being the first man killed in the American Revolution.

Accepted Answer

Crispus Attucks

Question 22

Which letter represents the colony of New Hamster?

Accepted Answer

None: New Hamster is a furry little pet not a colony

Question 23

This guy was the general in charge of the British troops in the colonies.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Gage

Question 24

Which letter represents the colony of Massachusetts?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 25

This group started in Pennsylvania to peacefully get Britain to repeal the "INTOLERABLE ACTS"

Accepted Answer

Continental Congress

Question 26

This guy was the King of England during the American Revolution.

Accepted Answer

George III

Question 27

Who wrote the influential pamphlet Common Sense?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Paine

Question 28

Which of these is a way that colonists avoided paying British taxes?

Accepted Answer

They resorted to smuggling

Question 29

A writ of assistance was...

Accepted Answer

a legal document that allowed soldiers to search anywhere.

Question 30

What is the first part of the Declaration of Independence called?

Accepted Answer

the preamble

Question 31

What is the fourth part of the Declaration of Independence about?

Accepted Answer

it declares independence from Britain

Question 32

This was the nickname given to colonial militia men who had to be ready to fight very quickly.

Accepted Answer

minutemen

Question 33

Which letter represents the colony of New York?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 34

Which letter represents the colony of Pennsylvania?

Accepted Answer

G

Question 35

Which letter is closest to where the first shots were fired in the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 36

The Proclamation of 1763 stopped colonists from moving...

Accepted Answer

west of the Appalachians

Chapter 5 American History Review

Questions 36

Chapter 5 American History Review

Questions 36