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Pre-American Revolution
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A quiz to review events leading to the American Revolution.
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1
Who was the first significant captive of the French and Indian War?
Benjamin Franklin
General Edward Braddock
King George III
George Washington
2
A picture of a tax collector with demonic horns would be an example of
writ of assistance.
propaganda.
a resolution.
an effigy.
3
This act simply asked that you make space for visitors.
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Act
Coercive Act
4
Which person would believe people are being bullied into boycotts?
loyalist
patriot
5
to cancel an act or law
amend
repeal
effigy
resolution
6
What type of government is ruled by a king?
monarchy
oligarchy
tyranny
democracy
7
What group did Sam Adams affiliate himself with?
Minutemen Express
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
Albany Congress
8
The passage of the Proclamation of 1763 was the result of which?
a desire to divide the French and English
Response to Pontiac's War
Response to the Sugar Act
Treaty of Paris of 1763
9
This group could be found in virtually every colony needing defense.
loyalists
militia
navy officers
speculators
10
This act would increase the price of a marriage license.
Stamp Act
Marriage Act
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
11
These acts were the "final straw" because they were downright intolerable!
Sugar Acts
Stamp Acts
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
12
What battle served as the turning point for the French and Indian War?
Battle of Ft. Duquesne
Battle of Williamsburg
Battle of Quebec
Battle of Ft. Necessity
13
This allowed a customs officer to search any ship in port.
Coercive Act
Sugar Act
Writs of Assistance
Quartering Act
14
This act was passed because of the Boston Tea Party.
Stamp Act
Loyalty Acts
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
15
After the passage of this, smugglers would be forced to stand trial in Britain.
Coercive Acts
Stamp Acts
Writs of Assistance
Townshend Acts
16
What war overlapped (in timing) with the French and Indian War?
War of 1812
7 Years War
American Revolution War
100 Years War
17
This city was home to first attempts of having the colonies work together for safety of all.
Washington D.C.
Albany
Boston
Philadelphia
18
Why was Fort Necessity built?
The English decided this fort would be as strong Duquesne.
George Washington built it to serve as a temporary base.
The Albany Congress was to meet here.
It served as a center of English fur trade.
19
What area was the starting ground for the French and Indian War?
Quebec
Mississippi River Valley
Ohio River Valley
Prussia
20
What valuable resource had been the greatest motivation of French occupation of North America?
fresh water
land for settlers
furs
gold
21
This act placed an increase on the price of molasses.
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
22
This event occurred because Sons of Liberty were unhappy with monopoly that was to be created.
Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
Boston Massacre
effigy creation
23
You first heard, "no taxation without representation!" after this act.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
French and Indian War
Townshend Act
24
people who risk money in order to make a large profit
militia
speculators
minutemen
patriots
25
Which was not a provision of the Treaty of Paris of 1763?
France keeps only one island in the Caribbean.
British territory doubles in size.
England gets land west of the Mississippi River.
Spain gives Florida to England.
26
Which person would be receptive to the Quartering Act?
loyalist
patriot
27
Who created the "Join or Die" image?
Paul Revere
Sam Adams
Ben Franklin
John Adams
28
What choice of tactics was Braddock NOT known for?
the ability to maximize losses
gaining repeated access to a destination
traditional European fighting
guerrilla warfare
29
What was the purpose of this flag?
To show the need to work with the natives.
To illustrate the importance of separate colonies.
To encourage the colonies to work together for defense.
To promote the colonies including Georgia.
30
Which person would believe parliament is trying to reduce competition?
patriot
loyalist
31
What other country seemed to gain land because of the outcome of the French and Indian War?
Prussia
Spain
France
United States
32
Why was John Adams torn after the Boston Massacre?
he was assigned to represent by the king
he believed in the death penalty
he wanted to ensure a fair trial
he believed the troops were innocent
33
What important city did Fort Duquesne later become?
Boston, MA
Philadelphia, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Columbus, Ohio
