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