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The Road to the American Revolution
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1
True or False: After the surrender of Fort Necessity, the French let Washington return home.
True
False
2
Who was leading the American troops when they withdrew from Canada leaving it to the British?
William Howe
Richard Montgomery
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
3
What was the name of the 1st meeting of the Committees of Correspondence known as?
Writs of Assistance
First Continental Congress
Proclamation of 1763
Petitioning of the King
4
After the Fr. & Indian war, who was given land west of the Mississippi in exchange for Florida?
French
Native Americans
Spanish
Canadians
5
Who did the British use to strengthen their armies when Washington & the American were winning?
loyalists
mercenaries
minutemen
miltia
6
What were the citizen soldiers who could be ready at a moment's notice known as?
militia
alliance
minutemen
mercenaries
7
What did the Sons of Liberty organize in order to stop the East India company's monopoly?
Committee of <br>Correspondence
Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Proclamation of 1763
8
Who was the 21-year-old surveyor sent to tell the French to evacuate the Ohio River Valley?
General Braddock
George Washington
General Montcalm
Benjamin Franklin
9
What general was sent by the British with orders to capture Fort Duquesne?
General Montcalm
General Howe
General Gage
General Braddock
10
What rule/law was put into place in order to avoid further wars with Native Americans?
Proclamation of 1763
Declaratory Act
Continental Congress
Quartering Act
11
What name was taken by the colonists who favored independece from Britain?
Protesters
Americans
Patriots
Loyalists
12
Who was the other man that rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were coming?
William Howe
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
William Dawes
13
The Albany Plan of Union tried to give the Council of Reps authority over... (Select 3)
relations with Native Americans
collecting taxes
organize armies
control trade
14
What was set up to enforce the Townshend Acts and help enforce the new import duties?
Continental Congress
Committees of Correspondence
Intolerable Acts
Writs of Assistance
15
Where did Americans defeat the British by waiting for them to get within 150 before attacking?
Breed's Hill
Fort Ticonderoga
Bunker Hill
Boston
16
What French general captured the British Fort Oswego and Fort William Henry?
General Montcalm
General Wolfe
General Montgomery
General Washington
17
What fort was taken by surprise by Ethan Allan and the Green Mountain boys?
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Necessity
Fort Duquesne
Fort Oswego
18
Who was chosen as the commander of the newly formed Continental army to fight against Britain?
William Howe
George Washington
Richard Montgomery
Thomas Jefferson
19
What is a duty? *** Remember a duty was put on products such as sugar by the British
an import tax
to surrender
total control of a market for a certain product
a written request to a government
20
Before the revolution, what two countries occupied most of the land in North America?
France and Great Britain
there weren't two countries, only one...France
France and Spain
Great Britain and Spain
21
What acts closed Boston's port, abolished Mass legislature, cut town meetings?
Intolerable Acts
Quartering Act
Quebec Act
Stamp Act
22
In what city did the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" take place?
Boston
Philadelphia
Lexington
Concord
23
What act gave Britain total authority of the colonies. It was created in response to protests.
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Intolerable Acts
24
What was the name of the fort built by Washington after the French built Fort Duquesne?
Fort Necessity
Fort George
Fort Henry
Fort Louisbourg
25
What document sent to KIng George asked for fighting to cease and declared loyalty to the king?
Olive Branch Petition
Writ of Assistance
Declaration of Cause and Necessity of Taking up Arms
Lord Dunmore's Declaration
26
What Native American group was invited to the Albany Congress by the British?
Ticonderoga
Ottowa
Iroquois
Pontiac