Unit 4 - American Revolution TEST

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19 questions

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Why did many colonists think that British taxes were unfair?

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silver mines

cities

ports 

plantations

d’lberville

New Orleans

Louisiana

Duquesne

The French wanted control of Mexico.

Both wanted the Ohio River Valley.

The British helped the Huron.

The French helped the Iroquois.

giving money to the British

issuing the Proclamation of 1763

writing the Treaty of Paris

giving money to the French

the French & Indian War

stamps

the Revolutionary War

tobacco from the colonies

Spain 

Great Britain

the Iroquois

France 

Lexington

Philadelphia

Boston

New Orleans

King George III

Thomas Jefferson

Patrick Henry

George Washington

were well trained

had fewer soldiers

had no supplies

were fighting far from home

Patriots had a lot of supplies.

The value of colonial money increased.

Goods became inexpensive.

The value of colonial money decreased.

they could defeat the British

the British had few supplies

France’s help was not needed

they could not fight

The Patriots had a lot of supplies

The Patriots had many victories

The warm weather allowed for new strategies

Patriot soldiers needed a victory

final British victory

first American defeat

only sea battle

last major battle of the war

only existed in the Northeast colonies

ended in all 13 colonies

was limited to the Ohio River Valley

continued in the new nation

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
tributary		When a country decides to ______ a law, the law is ended.
mercenary		_______ volunteer to fight in case of an emergency.
Treaty of Paris		_____ is a river or stream that flows into a larger river.
repeal		The ________, led by George Washington, fought the British.
militia		All land west of the Appalachain Mountains was set aside for Native American groups by the ________.
boycott		The ______ said that Great Britain recognized American independence.
profiteering		A colonist fought for a cause, but a German ______ fought because he was paid.
Proclamation of 1763		Colonists decided to ______ stamps by refusing to use them.
Continental Army		Farmers and merchants were ______ when they hoarded goods and then charged high prices.

Robert La Salle planned to travel west and take control of the ______ in New Spain.

silver mines

cities

ports 

plantations

__________ was the largest French settlement.

d’lberville

New Orleans

Louisiana

Duquesne

Why did the French and the British go to war in 1754?

The French wanted control of Mexico.

Both wanted the Ohio River Valley.

The British helped the Huron.

The French helped the Iroquois.

William Pitt helped the British win the war by ________.

giving money to the British

issuing the Proclamation of 1763

writing the Treaty of Paris

giving money to the French

Great Britain raised taxes on the colonists to pay for ______.

the French & Indian War

stamps

the Revolutionary War

tobacco from the colonies

Who did the colonists fight during the Revolutionary War?

Spain 

Great Britain

the Iroquois

France 

Delegates of the Second Continental Congress met in ____. 

Lexington

Philadelphia

Boston

New Orleans

Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?

King George III

Thomas Jefferson

Patrick Henry

George Washington

One weakness of the British army was that they______.

were well trained

had fewer soldiers

had no supplies

were fighting far from home

Which of the following was an effect of profiteering in the colonies?

Patriots had a lot of supplies.

The value of colonial money increased.

Goods became inexpensive.

The value of colonial money decreased.

At Saratoga, the Americans were able to prove _____.

they could defeat the British

the British had few supplies

France’s help was not needed

they could not fight

What caused General George Washington to come up with a bold new plan?

The Patriots had a lot of supplies

The Patriots had many victories

The warm weather allowed for new strategies

Patriot soldiers needed a victory

The Battle of Yorktown was important because it was the ___.

final British victory

first American defeat

only sea battle

last major battle of the war

After the American Revolution, slavery ______.

only existed in the Northeast colonies

ended in all 13 colonies

was limited to the Ohio River Valley

continued in the new nation

Correctly match each vocabulary word to each sentence.

tributary

When a country decides to ______ a law, the law is ended.

mercenary

_______ volunteer to fight in case of an emergency.

Treaty of Paris

_____ is a river or stream that flows into a larger river.

repeal

The ________, led by George Washington, fought the British.

militia

All land west of the Appalachain Mountains was set aside for Native American groups by the ________.

boycott

The ______ said that Great Britain recognized American independence.

profiteering

A colonist fought for a cause, but a German ______ fought because he was paid.

Proclamation of 1763

Colonists decided to ______ stamps by refusing to use them.

Continental Army

Farmers and merchants were ______ when they hoarded goods and then charged high prices.