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Unit 4 Social Studies Test
Contributed by: Bedwell
  • 1. Why did the French and British go to war in 1754?
A) The British helped the Huron.
B) The French wanted control of Mexico.
C) Both wanted the Ohio River Valley.
D) The French helped the Iroquois.
  • 2. After the French & Indian war, Great Britain claimed what?
A) All of Europe and Asia.
B) All of France's colonies in North America.
C) France
D) Haiti
  • 3. What was George Washington's role in the French and Indian war?
A) He was getting training in Europe.
B) He fought for the French.
C) He wasn't born yet.
D) He was an officer on the side of the British.
  • 4. Which one of these was a result of the French and Indian War?
A) France took over the United States.
B) Great Britain won, but was in debt and taxed the colonies.
C) Great Britain was forced to enslave the colonists.
D) The United States was founded.
  • 5. What event is in this image?
A) Boston Massacre
B) Boston Tea Party
C) Battle of Greentown
D) Battle of Yorktown
  • 6. What event is in this image?
A) Boston Tea Party
B) Salem Witch Trials
C) French Revolution
D) Boston Massacre
  • 7. Lexington & Concord were battles that were encouraging to the colonists for what reason?
A) It showed that the war would be over in a few days.
B) It stopped Great Britain from taxing more.
C) It showed that the colonists could stand up to the British.
D) It allowed Tea to be sold to anyone.
  • 8. Why did the Sons of Liberty dump tea into Boston Harbor?
A) The tea was poisonous.
B) They were revolting against the tea tax.
C) Fish really like tea.
D) They accidentally thought it was crates of bombs.
  • 9. Why did patriots need French and European help?
A) They were in need of French bread and French Fries.
B) They were in need of money, ammunition, training, and other supplies.
C) They just thought that they were cool.
D) They were in need of new ideas.
  • 10. What is one way that women helped during the Revolutionary War?
A) Shouting mean things at the British.
B) Taking care of family farms, nursing, spies, even fighting.
C) They stopped helping Congress.
D) They left the men alone.
  • 11. What document was the last ditch effort to make peace with Great Britain and the king?
A) Stamp Act
B) Declaration of Independence
C) Quartering Act
D) Olive Branch Petition
  • 12. What document stated to the world that the United States was a new country?
A) Magna Carta
B) Olive Branch Petition
C) Declaration of Independence
D) Driver's License Form
  • 13. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A) Thomas Jefferson
B) Tom Johnson
C) John Adams
D) George Washington
E) Benjamin Franklin
  • 14. Which side did most Native Americans take during the Revolutionary War?
A) Spanish
B) American
C) Hoosiers
D) British
  • 15. Why did the Native Americans support the British against the Americans?
A) British gave them lots of food.
B) British wore fancier and cooler wigs.
C) British had set aside land for them.
D) Americans didn't pay as much for their furs.
  • 16. How did Kosciosko help the Americans?
A) He taught them how to eat leather.
B) He helped in teaching Polish.
C) He made a machine gun.
D) He helped in engineering forts.
  • 17. How did von Steuben help the Americans?
A) He was a spy.
B) He helped make fun of the British.
C) He drilled and trained the army.
D) He taught them how to get rid of disease.
  • 18. Which of these was the last battle of the Revolution?
A) Yorktown
B) Bastogne
C) Waterloo
D) Saratoga
E) Bunker Hill
  • 19. What issue almost stopped the congress from voting on independence?
A) Choosing a national bird
B) Deep sea fishing rights
C) Taxes
D) Slavery
E) Where the capital would be
  • 20. How did the French help the Americans win the final battle of the Revolution?
A) They blockaded the area with their navy not allowing the British to resupply or escape.
B) They went to Great Britain and took the king captive.
C) They brought over french fries, berets, the guillotine, and super fancy long wigs.
D) They set fire to the city of Yorktown.
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