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Chapter 7 Social Studies Test
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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) Intolerable Acts
B) Stamp Act
C) Tea Act
D) Townshend Act
  • 3. The tax passed in 1764 that placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and many other imported goods.
A) Sugar Act
B) Stamp Act
C) Townshend Act
D) Tea Act
  • 4. The tax passed in 1765 taxed anything printed on paper
A) Tea Act
B) Stamp Act
C) Sugar Act
D) Coercive Act
  • 5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the ______________________
A) The Boston Massacre
B) The Tea Act
C) The Battle at Bunker Hill
D) Boston Tea Party
  • 6. Why did British soldiers march to Concord?
A) To declare war
B) To destroy colonist weapons and military supplies
C) To protect the colonists
D) To pass the tea act
  • 7. What group was founded to protest taxation without representation?
A) The patriots
B) The Sons of Liberty
C) The loyalists
D) The Daughters of Liberty
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Proclamation of 1763
B) The Coercive Act
C) The Treaty of Paris
D) The Townshend Act
  • 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) Britain and the Colonies
B) France and Britain
C) Britain and Spain
  • 11. Who was the King of England during the American Revolution
A) King James I
B) King James III
C) King George I
D) King George III
  • 12. Why did Britain begin taxing the colonies?
A) To pass the tea act.
B) To cause a war between Spain and the colonists
C) To pay for the French and Indian War
  • 13. What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
A) to petition King George for lower taxes
B) to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British advance
C) to share news between colonies
D) to convince the colonies to join together
  • 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) John Hancock
B) George Washington
C) Samuel Adams
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) fur trading increased
B) colonists were taxed for sugar, molasses, and cloth
C) colonists were forbidden from settling west of the Appalachian
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) Olive Branch Petition
B) the Committees of Correspondence
C) the Albany Plan
D) the Treaty of Paris
  • 19. What was the purpose of the 1st Continental Congress?
A) to discuss how to respond to the Intolerable Acts
B) to write the Declaration of Independence
C) to discuss how to fight the British
D) to create Committees of Correspondence
  • 20. Who proposed the Albany plan of Union?
A) John Hancock
B) George Washington
C) Benjamin Franklin
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 the British to see who was attacking them
C) he wanted to conserve ammunition
D) he wanted revenge against the British
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) Patriots
B) Militia
C) loyalists
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) Indians
B) Loyalists
C) Partiots
D) Redcoats
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
B) loyalists
C) British soldiers
D) minutemen
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