Unit 4 - American Revolution TEST
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19 questions
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Robert La Salle planned to travel west and take control of the ______ in New Spain.
Robert La Salle planned to travel west and take control of the ______ in New Spain.
2
__________ was the largest French settlement.
__________ was the largest French settlement.
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Why did the French and the British go to war in 1754?
Why did the French and the British go to war in 1754?
2
William Pitt helped the British win the war by ________.
William Pitt helped the British win the war by ________.
2
Great Britain raised taxes on the colonists to pay for ______.
Great Britain raised taxes on the colonists to pay for ______.
3
Why did many colonists think that British taxes were unfair?
Why did many colonists think that British taxes were unfair?
3
What did the Sons of Liberty do during the Boston Tea Party?
What did the Sons of Liberty do during the Boston Tea Party?
2
Who did the colonists fight during the Revolutionary War?
Who did the colonists fight during the Revolutionary War?
2
Delegates of the Second Continental Congress met in ____.
Delegates of the Second Continental Congress met in ____.
2
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
3
What happened on July 4, 1776?
What happened on July 4, 1776?
2
One weakness of the British army was that they______.
One weakness of the British army was that they______.
2
Which of the following was an effect of profiteering in the colonies?
Which of the following was an effect of profiteering in the colonies?
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Give TWO ways that women helped support the war effort.
Give TWO ways that women helped support the war effort.
2
At Saratoga, the Americans were able to prove _____.
At Saratoga, the Americans were able to prove _____.
2
What caused General George Washington to come up with a bold new plan?
What caused General George Washington to come up with a bold new plan?
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The Battle of Yorktown was important because it was the ___.
The Battle of Yorktown was important because it was the ___.
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After the American Revolution, slavery ______.
After the American Revolution, slavery ______.
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Correctly match each vocabulary word to each sentence.
Correctly match each vocabulary word to each sentence.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
profiteering | arrow_right_alt | When a country decides to ______ a law, the law is ended. |
tributary | arrow_right_alt | _______ volunteer to fight in case of an emergency. |
boycott | arrow_right_alt | _____ is a river or stream that flows into a larger river. |
Treaty of Paris | arrow_right_alt | The ________, led by George Washington, fought the British. |
repeal | arrow_right_alt | All land west of the Appalachain Mountains was set aside for Native American groups by the ________. |
Proclamation of 1763 | arrow_right_alt | The ______ said that Great Britain recognized American independence. |
militia | arrow_right_alt | A colonist fought for a cause, but a German ______ fought because he was paid. |
Continental Army | arrow_right_alt | Colonists decided to ______ stamps by refusing to use them. |
mercenary | arrow_right_alt | Farmers and merchants were ______ when they hoarded goods and then charged high prices. |