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Chapter 7 Social Studies Test - Examen
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  • 1. The act created in 1767 put a tax on tea, glass, lead, paint, and paper.
A) Townshend Act
B) Sugar Act
C) Tea Act
D) Stamp act
  • 2. The act passed in 1773 is also known as the Coercive Act.
A) Stamp Act
B) Intolerable Acts
C) Townshend Act
D) Tea Act
  • 3. The tax passed in 1764 that placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and many other imported goods.
A) Tea Act
B) Sugar Act
C) Stamp Act
D) Townshend Act
  • 4. The tax passed in 1765 taxed anything printed on paper
A) Coercive Act
B) Tea Act
C) Stamp Act
D) Sugar Act
  • 5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the ______________________
A) Boston Tea Party
B) The Battle at Bunker Hill
C) The Tea Act
D) The Boston Massacre
  • 6. Why did British soldiers march to Concord?
A) To protect the colonists
B) To destroy colonist weapons and military supplies
C) To pass the tea act
D) To declare war
  • 7. What group was founded to protest taxation without representation?
A) The Daughters of Liberty
B) The patriots
C) The loyalists
D) The Sons of Liberty
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Coercive Act
B) The Proclamation of 1763
C) The Townshend Act
D) The Treaty of Paris
  • 9. Why were the colonist upset about new taxes?
A) they did not have a voice in passing tax laws
B) merchants wanted to tax their own goods
C) the tax money went to the French
D) the colonists were not members of the East India Company
  • 10. Which groups fought in the French and Indian War?
A) France and Britain
B) Britain and Spain
C) Britain and the Colonies
  • 11. Who was the King of England during the American Revolution
A) King George I
B) King James III
C) King George III
D) King James I
  • 12. Why did Britain begin taxing the colonies?
A) To pay for the French and Indian War
B) To cause a war between Spain and the colonists
C) To pass the tea act.
  • 13. What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
A) to share news between colonies
B) to convince the colonies to join together
C) to petition King George for lower taxes
D) to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British advance
  • 14. What did the Albany Plan propose?
A) the colonies should pay Britain to defend them
B) the colonies should declare independence from Britain
C) Colonies should unite under on common government
D) the colonies should remain separate
  • 15. Which historical figure was an important leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A) George Washington
B) Samuel Adams
C) John Hancock
D) Ben Franklin
  • 16. Who was the commander of the Colonial Army?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) George Washington
C) John Hancock
D) Samuel Adams
  • 17. What was the result of the Proclamation of 1763?
A) colonists were forbidden from settling west of the Appalachian
B) fur trading increased
C) colonists were taxed for sugar, molasses, and cloth
D) Britain gave Spain all land west of the Appalachians
  • 18. The Second Continental Congress attempted to make peace with Britain when they sent the ___________________to King George III
A) the Albany Plan
B) the Committees of Correspondence
C) Olive Branch Petition
D) the Treaty of Paris
  • 19. What was the purpose of the 1st Continental Congress?
A) to write the Declaration of Independence
B) to discuss how to respond to the Intolerable Acts
C) to create Committees of Correspondence
D) to discuss how to fight the British
  • 20. Who proposed the Albany plan of Union?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) John Hancock
C) George Washington
D) Sam Adams
  • 21. Why did colonial militia commander William Prescott say, "Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"
A) he wanted the militia to retreat
B) he wanted revenge against the British
C) he wanted the British to see who was attacking them
D) he wanted to conserve ammunition
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) Militia
B) loyalists
C) Patriots
D) Redcoats
  • 23. What was the purpose of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride?
A) to send a letter to Hancock and Adams in Concord
B) To warn the minutemen that the British soldiers were coming.
C) to bring George Washington to his troops
  • 24. At the Boston Tea Party, the Son of Liberty dressed as _______________________ to throw tea of a ship and into the harbor.
A) Partiots
B) Loyalists
C) Redcoats
D) Indians
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
B) minutemen
C) British soldiers
D) loyalists
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