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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) Sugar Act
B) Stamp act
C) Tea Act
D) Townshend Act
  • 2. The act passed in 1773 is also known as the Coercive Act.
A) Intolerable Acts
B) Townshend Act
C) Stamp Act
D) Tea Act
  • 3. The tax passed in 1764 that placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and many other imported goods.
A) Townshend Act
B) Sugar Act
C) Tea Act
D) Stamp Act
  • 4. The tax passed in 1765 taxed anything printed on paper
A) Tea Act
B) Sugar Act
C) Stamp Act
D) Coercive Act
  • 5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the ______________________
A) The Tea Act
B) The Battle at Bunker Hill
C) Boston Tea Party
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 patriots
B) The Daughters of Liberty
C) The loyalists
D) The Sons of Liberty
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Coercive Act
B) The Townshend Act
C) The Proclamation of 1763
D) The Treaty of Paris
  • 9. Why were the colonist upset about new taxes?
A) the tax money went to the French
B) the colonists were not members of the East India Company
C) they did not have a voice in passing tax laws
D) merchants wanted to tax their own goods
  • 10. Which groups fought in the French and Indian War?
A) Britain and the Colonies
B) Britain and Spain
C) France and Britain
  • 11. Who was the King of England during the American Revolution
A) King George III
B) King James I
C) King James III
D) King George I
  • 12. Why did Britain begin taxing the colonies?
A) To pay for the French and Indian War
B) To pass the tea act.
C) To cause a war between Spain and the colonists
  • 13. What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
A) to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British advance
B) to share news between colonies
C) to petition King George for lower taxes
D) to convince the colonies to join together
  • 14. What did the Albany Plan propose?
A) Colonies should unite under on common government
B) the colonies should declare independence from Britain
C) the colonies should pay Britain to defend them
D) the colonies should remain separate
  • 15. Which historical figure was an important leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A) George Washington
B) John Hancock
C) Samuel Adams
D) Ben Franklin
  • 16. Who was the commander of the Colonial Army?
A) George Washington
B) John Hancock
C) Samuel Adams
D) Benjamin Franklin
  • 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) the Committees of Correspondence
B) the Treaty of Paris
C) the Albany Plan
D) Olive Branch Petition
  • 19. What was the purpose of the 1st Continental Congress?
A) to discuss how to respond to the Intolerable Acts
B) to discuss how to fight the British
C) to write the Declaration of Independence
D) to create Committees of Correspondence
  • 20. Who proposed the Albany plan of Union?
A) John Hancock
B) Benjamin Franklin
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 British to see who was attacking them
B) he wanted the militia to retreat
C) he wanted to conserve ammunition
D) he wanted revenge against the British
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) Redcoats
B) loyalists
C) Patriots
D) Militia
  • 23. What was the purpose of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride?
A) To warn the minutemen that the British soldiers were coming.
B) to bring George Washington to his troops
C) to send a letter to Hancock and Adams in Concord
  • 24. At the Boston Tea Party, the Son of Liberty dressed as _______________________ to throw tea of a ship and into the harbor.
A) Loyalists
B) Indians
C) Redcoats
D) Partiots
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
B) loyalists
C) minutemen
D) British soldiers
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