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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) Sugar Act
C) Townshend Act
D) Tea Act
  • 2. The act passed in 1773 is also known as the Coercive Act.
A) Tea Act
B) Townshend Act
C) Intolerable Acts
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) Tea Act
C) Townshend Act
D) Sugar Act
  • 4. The tax passed in 1765 taxed anything printed on paper
A) Tea Act
B) Stamp Act
C) Coercive Act
D) Sugar Act
  • 5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the ______________________
A) The Boston Massacre
B) The Battle at Bunker Hill
C) Boston Tea Party
D) The Tea Act
  • 6. Why did British soldiers march to Concord?
A) To protect the colonists
B) To pass the tea act
C) To destroy colonist weapons and military supplies
D) To declare war
  • 7. What group was founded to protest taxation without representation?
A) The loyalists
B) The Sons of Liberty
C) The Daughters of Liberty
D) The patriots
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Treaty of Paris
B) The Proclamation of 1763
C) The Coercive Act
D) The Townshend 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) 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 George III
B) King James I
C) King James III
D) King George I
  • 12. Why did Britain begin taxing the colonies?
A) To cause a war between Spain and the colonists
B) To pass the tea act.
C) To pay for the French and Indian War
  • 13. What was the purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?
A) to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British advance
B) to petition King George for lower taxes
C) to convince the colonies to join together
D) to share news between colonies
  • 14. What did the Albany Plan propose?
A) the colonies should remain separate
B) the colonies should pay Britain to defend them
C) Colonies should unite under on common government
D) the colonies should declare independence from Britain
  • 15. Which historical figure was an important leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A) John Hancock
B) Ben Franklin
C) George Washington
D) Samuel Adams
  • 16. Who was the commander of the Colonial Army?
A) Samuel Adams
B) Benjamin Franklin
C) John Hancock
D) George Washington
  • 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) Britain gave Spain all land west of the Appalachians
D) colonists were taxed for sugar, molasses, and cloth
  • 18. The Second Continental Congress attempted to make peace with Britain when they sent the ___________________to King George III
A) the Treaty of Paris
B) the Albany Plan
C) Olive Branch Petition
D) the Committees of Correspondence
  • 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 create Committees of Correspondence
D) to write the Declaration of Independence
  • 20. Who proposed the Albany plan of Union?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) George Washington
C) Sam Adams
D) John Hancock
  • 21. Why did colonial militia commander William Prescott say, "Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"
A) he wanted to conserve ammunition
B) he wanted the militia to retreat
C) he wanted revenge against the British
D) he wanted the British to see who was attacking them
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) loyalists
B) Patriots
C) Redcoats
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 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) Redcoats
B) Loyalists
C) Indians
D) Partiots
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
B) minutemen
C) loyalists
D) British soldiers
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