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A review of the American Revolution for a test
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1
What are the three regions of colonies?
Southern, Northern, Middle
Middle Lower, Upper
Southern, Lower, Upper
Southern, New England, Middle
2
Which was the final battle where the British surrendered?
Yorktown
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
3
Many Americans believed taxation by Parliament was unjust because it
was done without representation of the colonists
was done without the King’s approval
violated he English Bill of Rights
ignored the philosophy of absolutism
4
Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered the turning point of the American Revolution?
the British navy suffered an embarrassing defeat
Washington was appointed the General of the Colonial Army
convinced the French to form an alliance with the colonies
Native American tribes joined the war in support of British
5
The triangular trade route was between these 3 continents.
Africa, North America, South America
Africa, Asia, Australia
North America, Europe, Africa
Australia, Asia, South America
6
The Boston Tea Party was a significant event in history because it showed
the colonists enjoy dressing up as Native Americans
the colonists do not like tea
there was not enough security in the Boston Harbor
the colonists were willing to take risks to show their anger
7
Which country decided to help America against the British?
Portugal
France
England
Mexico
8
This is an image of
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
Battle of Saratoga
9
This law said that the colonists could not move west
Royal Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Act
Only East Act
No West Act 1763
10
What was the purpose of the Treaty of Paris?
this treaty ended the American Revolutionary War
this treaty ended the French Revolution
this treaty ended the Boston Massacre
this treaty ended the Civil War
11
Explain the significance of the image
created by Paul Revere as a warning
created by Jefferson for the Declaration of Independence
created by the King as a threat to the colonists
created by Franklin to unify the colonies
12
Name a New England colony
Georgia
Delaware
Virginia
Connecticut
13
The biggest impact of the Boston Massacre was
the colonists declared their independence directly after
happened where the First Continental Congress was to meet
colonists spread the message the British were cruel tyrants
showed the King that the colonists would boycott goods
14
The name of the colonists' army is
Mainland Army
Continental Army
Bluecoats
Redcoats
15
Name a middle colony
North Carolina
Maryland
Georgia
Massachusetts
16
This is an image of
Washington crossing the Ohio
Washington crossing the Delaware
Franklin crossing the Philadelphia
Jefferson crossing the Richmond
17
Thomas Paine believed colonists should ____________ Britain.
fight with
break from
stay neutral to
unite with
18
Name a tax that was placed on the colonists
Car
Furniture
Stamp
Cloth
19
The British taxed the colonist because
they needed money after the Revolutionary War
they did not want to tax England
they needed money after the French adn Indian War
they did not like the colonists
20
Which battle was the turning point of the revolution?
Concord
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Yorktown
21
Many American colonists did not like the Royal Proclamation Line of 1763 because it
Withdrew the presence of British troops in the colonies
Gave France the Mississippi Valley territory
Threatened to deprive them of western lands they desired
placed duty taxes on items essential to the economy.
22
A loyalist
supports neither
supports the king
supports the colonists
supports war
23
During the winter Washington stayed where with his soldiers?
Bunker Hill
South Carolina
Valley of Death
Valley Forge
24
The first skirmish of the French and Indian War occurred because
French organized Native American attacks on frontier land.
the French ambushed a British detachment near Quebec City.
both French and the British wanted the Ohio River valley.
both the French and the British claimed Louisiana.
25
Where did the greatest number of enslaved Africans end up after their ocean voyage?
Brazil
Spanish colonies
North American colonies
the Caribbean
26
Mercantilists believed that to become wealthy and powerful, a country had to
find new overseas markets.
steadily raise prices and taxes.
constantly increase production from within their country.
accumulate gold and silver from other countries.
27
The British soldiers are known as the
Redcoats
Bluecoats
Yellowjackets
Pinkjackets
28
Natural rights are
rights people earn such as working or driving
rights people buy such as groceries
rights people are born with such as Life or liberty
rights people never have such as mansions
29
A patriot
supports war
supports neither
supports the king
supports the colonists
30
Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness”
are called
divine rights
natural rights
salutary neglect
mercantilism
31
Which example describes the beliefs the colonists explained in the Declaration of Independence?
all laws should be passed unanimously by all citizens
people have more rights i they money
Reps. don't have follow laws if they disagree with the gov't
change happens if the gov't does not respect people’s rights
32
Name a southern colony
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
33
Which of the following was not a cause of the American Revolution?
The British were bullied by the colonists.
The colonists were over taxed.
The United States declared independence.
The Boston Massacre.