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Unit 4 Test Review - American Revolution
Unit 4 Test Review - American Revolution
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Review for Unit 4 - 5th grade
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What was the FIRST response of the colonists to the Townshend Acts?
they wove their own cloth
the colonists boycotted the British goods they bought most
British merchants lost money
they wrote a letter to Parliament
2
Why did the British remove the tax on glass, lead, paints, and paper in 1770?
because Parliament was weak
because the Daughters of Liberty made their own cloth
because the colonists boycotted British goods.
because British merchants lost money.
3
In what way does the Constitution keep any one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
with amendments and bills
with a system of checks and balances
through the Bill of Rights
through the Senate and the House of Representatives
4
What did Thomas Paine's
Common Sense
say?
The colonies should fight for independence from Britain.
the Declaration of Independence is a mistake
all people have rights that cannot be taken away
the colonists should support the king
5
What are two questions that were answered in the paragraph?
Why did British merchants lose money?
Why did colonists boycott British goods?
What did Parliament remove taxes from?
What did the Daughters of Liberty do?
6
Why did the Antifederalists think the Constitution was dangerous?
it did not contain a Bill of Rights
it set up courts to settle cases
it was not ratified by all of the colonies
it eliminated the federal government
7
Why did the British start the French and Indian War?
they wanted to drive the French from the Ohio River Valley
they wanted to make American Indians end the fur trade
they wanted to unite the American Indians
they wanted to stop the French from taking over the colonies
8
What problem faced the U.S. Congress after the Revolutionary War?
which states to tax
how to spend money raised from taxes
who to put in charge of the army
what to do with the NW Territory
9
What were the causes and effect of the French and British battle over the Ohio River Valley?
France wanted to farm the land
Both countries wanted to control the fur trade
Britain wanted to control the land for farming
The French and British fought over the Ohio River Valley
10
Where did Montcalm and his troops march to fight?
St. Charles
Plains of Abraham
Quebec
Beauport
11
Who wanted to seize the Patriots' weapons stored in Concord?
Paul Revere
the Minutemen
General Gage
William Dawes
12
Where were Montcalm's Headquarters located?
Plains of Abraham
St. Charles
Beauport
Quebec
13
What were the Articles of Confederation?
a plan for central government
a plan to resolve the slavery conflict
a plan for the government for the NW Territory
a plan for state government
14
Where did the British troops and the Minutemen battle?
Old North Church
Concord
Boston
Charlestown
15
Which group had cannons in Quebec?
Spanish
Americans
British
French
16
How did Patriot women help support the American army?
spread the message of freedom by writing plays and poems
cooked and cared for soldiers on the battlefields
fought in battles when their husbands were killed
worked as spies or messengers