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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) Stamp act
B) Tea Act
C) Sugar Act
D) Townshend Act
  • 2. The act passed in 1773 is also known as the Coercive Act.
A) Intolerable Acts
B) Townshend Act
C) Tea Act
D) Stamp Act
  • 3. The tax passed in 1764 that placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and many other imported goods.
A) Stamp Act
B) Sugar Act
C) Townshend Act
D) Tea 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) The Boston Massacre
B) Boston Tea Party
C) The Battle at Bunker Hill
D) The Tea Act
  • 6. Why did British soldiers march to Concord?
A) To pass the tea act
B) To destroy colonist weapons and military supplies
C) To declare war
D) To protect the colonists
  • 7. What group was founded to protest taxation without representation?
A) The patriots
B) The loyalists
C) The Sons of Liberty
D) The Daughters of Liberty
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Townshend Act
B) The Treaty of Paris
C) The Proclamation of 1763
D) The Coercive Act
  • 9. Why were the colonist upset about new taxes?
A) merchants wanted to tax their own goods
B) the tax money went to the French
C) the colonists were not members of the East India Company
D) they did not have a voice in passing tax laws
  • 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 George III
C) King James I
D) King James III
  • 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) the colonies should pay Britain to defend them
B) the colonies should remain separate
C) the colonies should declare independence from Britain
D) Colonies should unite under on common government
  • 15. Which historical figure was an important leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A) George Washington
B) Ben Franklin
C) Samuel Adams
D) John Hancock
  • 16. Who was the commander of the Colonial Army?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Samuel Adams
C) George Washington
D) John Hancock
  • 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 Albany Plan
C) the Treaty of Paris
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 write the Declaration of Independence
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 revenge against the British
B) he wanted to conserve ammunition
C) he wanted the militia to retreat
D) he wanted the British to see who was attacking them
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) loyalists
B) Militia
C) Redcoats
D) Patriots
  • 23. What was the purpose of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride?
A) To warn the minutemen that the British soldiers were coming.
B) to send a letter to Hancock and Adams in Concord
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) Loyalists
B) Indians
C) Redcoats
D) Partiots
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
B) British soldiers
C) minutemen
D) loyalists
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