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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) Tea Act
C) Stamp act
D) Sugar 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) Stamp Act
B) Sugar Act
C) Tea Act
D) Townshend Act
  • 4. The tax passed in 1765 taxed anything printed on paper
A) Tea Act
B) Coercive Act
C) Sugar Act
D) Stamp Act
  • 5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the ______________________
A) Boston Tea Party
B) The Boston Massacre
C) The Battle at Bunker Hill
D) The Tea Act
  • 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 Sons of Liberty
C) The loyalists
D) The patriots
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Townshend Act
B) The Treaty of Paris
C) The Coercive Act
D) The Proclamation of 1763
  • 9. Why were the colonist upset about new taxes?
A) the colonists were not members of the East India Company
B) they did not have a voice in passing tax laws
C) merchants wanted to tax their own goods
D) the tax money went to the French
  • 10. Which groups fought in the French and Indian War?
A) France and Britain
B) Britain and the Colonies
C) Britain and Spain
  • 11. Who was the King of England during the American Revolution
A) King George III
B) King James III
C) King James I
D) King George I
  • 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 share news between colonies
C) to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British advance
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 remain separate
D) the colonies should pay Britain to defend them
  • 15. Which historical figure was an important leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A) Samuel Adams
B) John Hancock
C) George Washington
D) Ben Franklin
  • 16. Who was the commander of the Colonial Army?
A) John Hancock
B) Samuel Adams
C) George Washington
D) Benjamin Franklin
  • 17. What was the result of the Proclamation of 1763?
A) colonists were taxed for sugar, molasses, and cloth
B) fur trading increased
C) Britain gave Spain all land west of the Appalachians
D) colonists were forbidden from settling west of the Appalachian
  • 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 discuss how to fight the British
D) to create Committees of Correspondence
  • 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 the British to see who was attacking them
C) he wanted revenge against the British
D) he wanted to conserve ammunition
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) Militia
B) loyalists
C) Redcoats
D) Patriots
  • 23. What was the purpose of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride?
A) to bring George Washington to his troops
B) To warn the minutemen that the British soldiers were coming.
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) Indians
B) Partiots
C) Loyalists
D) Redcoats
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
B) minutemen
C) loyalists
D) British soldiers
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