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America’s War for
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In your opinion, who was most responsible for causing the French and Indian War ?
The French
Native Americ
ans
American Colonies
The British
1
13
6
1
1. The French2. Native Americans3. American Colonies4. The British
In the 1750’s, which of the following was the largest colony by population ?
Massa
chusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
5 5
3
101. Massachusetts2. New York3. Pennsylvania4. Virginia
What contested territory saw the first battles of the French and Indian War ?
Great Lakes
Upstate New York
Ohio Valley
Florid
a
20
16
3
1. Great Lakes2. Upstate New York3. Ohio Valley4. Florida
Where was the decisive battle of the French and Indian war fought that led to an end to fighting in North America and
ultimate English victory in the war ?
Paris
Quebec
Albany
Pittsb
urgh
02
1
151. Paris2. Quebec3. Albany4. Pittsburgh
In your opinion, who gained the most from the French and Indian War?
The French
Native Americ
ans
American Colonies
The British
24
15
2
1. The French2. Native Americans3. American Colonies4. The British
Which Ottawa chief led the Native American rebellion against the British and American colonists who moved into the Ohio
Valley and Great Lakes area after the Treaty of Paris.
1 2 3 4
2
20
00
1. Joseph Brant2. Hiawatha3. Tecumseh4. Pontiac
To prevent future conflict with natives after Pontiac’s Rebellion, Britain forbade further colonial settlements
west of the Appalachians through what act ?
1 2 3 4
20
19
0
1. Quartering Act2. Stamp Act3. Proclamation Act4. Sugar Act
Which of the following was the first direct tax that Parliament imposed upon the colonies in an effort to have them help pay for the cost of troops stationed in
the colonies for their own protection ?
1 2 3 4
2
11
8
1
1. Townshend Acts2. Navigation Acts3. Sugar Act4. Stamp Act
Which of the following terms means to house and feed soldiers ?
Quarte
r
Petition
Repeal
Boycott
18
0
4
0
1. Quarter2. Petition3. Repeal4. Boycott
Which of the following means to present a request to government ?
Quarte
r
Petition
Boycott
Repeal
0
46
151. Quarter2. Petition3. Boycott4. Repeal
Which of the following is a form of peaceful protest ?
1 2 3 4
8
1
16
0
1. Writ of Assistance2. Vandalism3. Boycott4. Tarring and
Feathering
How did colonists continue to trade goods that were taxed by Britain without paying
the taxes ?
Smugg
ling
Bribing Tax Colle
ctors
Intimidating Tax
Collecto
rs
Petitioning the King and...
All of t
he Above
6
1
14
11
1. Smuggling2. Bribing Tax
Collectors3. Intimidating Tax
Collectors4. Petitioning the King
and Parliament5. All of the Above
Which group was behind most of the more violent or threatening methods of
protesting British policies ?
Colonial Legisla
tures
Sons o
f Liberty
Committees o
f Corre
sp...
Daughters of L
iberty
2 10
18
1. Colonial Legislatures2. Sons of Liberty3. Committees of
Correspondance4. Daughters of Liberty
Which of the following gave British Officials the right to search private property for smuggled goods without a
specific warrant?
English
Bill of R
ights
Writ
s of A
ssista
nce
Royal Commiss
ions
Colonial Charte
rs
0%
12%
28%
60%1. English Bill of Rights2. Writs of Assistance3. Royal Commissions4. Colonial Charters
By 1770, which of the 13 Colonies was having the most trouble with British policies and British
officials ?
1 2 3 4
15
11
5
1. Massachussets2. New York3. Virginia4. South Carolina
Which of the following means to not take sides in a conflict ?
1 2 3 4
1
20
22
1. Patriot2. Tory3. Loyalist4. Neutral
In your opinion, which of the following was the biggest source of conflict between Britain and
the Colonies between 1763 and 1770?
Proclamation Act
Quarte
ring A
ct
Stamp Act
Writ
s of A
ssista
nce
Townshend Acts
Boston M
assacre
02
21
001
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Writs of Assistance5. Townshend Acts6. Boston Massacre
In your opinion, which of the following was most at issue between the Colonies and
England ?
British
Troops
High Taxes
Unlawful S
earches
English
Rights
4 3
0
171. British Troops2. High Taxes3. Unlawful Searches4. English Rights
Honestly, if you lived in the Colonies during the years 1754-1770, what would your position have
been on the conflict between England and the Colonies ?
Patriot
Loyali
st
Neutral
13
9
3
1. Patriot2. Loyalist3. Neutral
Which of the following acts in 1763 drew a boundary line on the top of the Appalachian Mountains that was meant to keep
Natives and Colonists apart and at Peace ?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
58%
5% 5% 5% 5%
0%
5%5%
11%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
Which of the following acts by the Sons of Liberty in Massachusetts was meant to enforce the boycott of British
tea and protest a monopoly given to the E. India Tea Company?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0% 0%4% 4%
0%4%4%
75%
8%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
Where were the first two battles of the Revolutionary War where the “shots heard round the world” were
fired?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0%
5%
0%
5%
59%
0%
5%
0%
27%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
Which act required the colonies to pay for the housing and feeding of British Troops- even in private homes if
necessary ?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0%
65%
4%
13%
0%0%
4%
0%
13%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
The Quartering Act caused serious problems between Britain and the Colonies
Strongly
Agree Agree
Somewhat A
gree
Neutral
Somewhat D
isagre
e
Disagre
e
Strongly
Disagre
e
14%
27%
23%
14%
0%
5%
18%
1. Strongly Agree2. Agree3. Somewhat Agree4. Neutral5. Somewhat Disagree6. Disagree7. Strongly Disagree
Which act established taxes on imports of manufactured goods from England like Paint, Glass,
Lead, Tea, etc…?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0%
9%
45%
36%
0%0%0%0%
9%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
What was the name of the meeting of delegates from all the 13 colonies but Georgia to plan a Colonial
response to England’s punishment of Massachusetts?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0%
9%5%
0% 0%
73%
5%5%5%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental Congress9. Lexington and Concord
At what event did British troops fire into a rioting crowd of Americans and kill 5 ?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0% 0% 0% 0% 0%0%0%4%
96%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
What was the name given to the acts by which Parliament punished Massachusetts in response to the
Boston Tea Party ?
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
0% 0%
9%
0%4%
0%
78%
4%4%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
If I were an American living in the Colonies in 1775 I would most likely have been a:
Patriot
Loyali
st
Neutral
43%39%
17%
1. Patriot2. Loyalist3. Neutral
If I were an American, this is the event that would have most likely caused me to become a Patriot:
Procla
mation Act
Quart
ering A
ct
Stam
p Act
Townsh
end Acts
Boston M
assacre
Boston Te
a Party
Into
lerable Acts
1st Continental
Congress
Lexin
gton an
d Concord
5% 5% 5% 5%
14%
0%
18%
9%
41%
1. Proclamation Act2. Quartering Act3. Stamp Act4. Townshend Acts5. Boston Massacre6. Boston Tea Party7. Intolerable Acts8. 1st Continental
Congress9. Lexington and Concord
Where do our natural rights come from ?
1 2 3 4
8
10
22
1. The Constitution2. The Government3. Each Other4. God
According to the “Social Contract”, what is the purpose of government ?
Conduct W
ar
Conclude Peace
Establish
Commerce
Protect Individual R
ights.
3
16
24
1. Conduct War2. Conclude Peace3. Establish Commerce4. Protect Individual
Rights.
What treaty ended the Revolutionary War and gave America its official independence ?
Treaty of P
aris 1763
Treaty of P
aris 1783
Treaty of G
hent 1815
Treaty of V
ersaille
s 1919
3 21
171. Treaty of Paris 17632. Treaty of Paris 17833. Treaty of Ghent
18154. Treaty of Versailles
1919
What was the final major battle of the War of Independence ?
1 2 3 4
3
16
1
3
1. Saratoga2. Bunker Hill3. Trenton4. Yorktown
Where in the Colonies did the British count on the most loyalist support ?
1 2 3 4
7
3
11
3
1. New England2. Middle Colonies3. Southern Colonies4. Back Country
What foreign mercenaries did the British hire to fight in America ?
1 2 3 4
1 1
17
3
1. Canadian Militia2. French Hugenots3. Hessians4. Swiss Guards
Which foreign country helped America win its independence ?
1 2 3 4
9
15
10
1. France2. Netherlands3. Spain4. All of the Above
What American victory helped persuade France to agree to a military alliance by which it sent its navy and
army to fight on our side ?
1 2 3 4
0
9
3
111. Ticonderoga2. Trenton3. Long Island4. Saratoga
What major Colonial City did British troops occupy during the Revolutionary War ?
1 2 3 4 5
7 7 7
0
2
1. Boston2. New York3. Philadelphia4. Charleston5. All of the Above
Where did Washington and the Continental Army suffer their harshest winter ?
1 2 3 4
2
0
17
2
1. Quebec2. New York City3. Valley Forge4. West Point
What was Britain’s greatest advantage during the war in your opinion ?
1 2 3 4
8
3
12
1
1. Professional Army2. Huge Navy3. Ample Supply of
Weapons, Ammo, Food, Uniforms
4. Support of Loyalists and Native Americans
What was America’s greatest advantage in the war in your opinion ?
1 2 3 4
5
7
1
91. Patriotism2. Fighting on own
Territory3. Support of Foreign
Countries4. Military Leadership