Revolutionary War Review

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2. 1. Who fought in the french and indian War? • British and Indians • British and French • French and Indians • Colonists and British

3. 2. George Washington fought in the French and indian war • True • False

4. 3. What was the french and indian war about? • Both sides wanted to tax the colonists • Great Britain didn’t want colonists to go west of the Appalachian Mountains • They were fighting over land in the Ohio Valley and Canada • They were fighting over land in Jamestown

5. 4. Who won the french and indian war? • British • French • Indians • Patriots

6. 5. What did the English do to the colonists after the french and indian war ended? • Allowed them to go to Canada • Told them they could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains • The Boston Massacre happened • They began taxing them to pay for the war

7. 6. What is parliament? • A city in the colonies • British government • Colonial government • French government

8. 7. Why were the colonists upset about the taxes king george made them pay? • They did not like King George • They did not want to pay for the French and Indian War • They wanted to be free of Britain • They were upset about having “taxation without representation”

9. 8. What did the quartering act do? • Colonists had to allow British soldiers to stay in their home • Colonists had to pay taxes to stay in their home • Colonists had to pay taxes for paper goods • Colonists had to pay taxes for stamps

10. 9. What act taxed all paper products? • Sugar Act • Townshend Act • Currency Act • Stamp Act

11. 10. What happened on March 5, 1770? • The revolutionary war started • The revolutionary war ended • The Boston Massacre • The Boston Tea Party

12. 11. Who was the most famous person killed in the boston massacre? • Charles Attucks • Crispus Adams • Crispus Attucks • Adam Crispus

13. 12. Why did the colonists in boston throw snowballs at the british officers before the boston massacre? • They were playing around • They didn’t like them in their city • They were upset about taxes • The British officers started throwing snowballs at them

14. 13. About how many colonists were killed in the boston massacre? • 12 • 200 • 2000 • 4

15. 14. What happened on December 16, 1773? • Boston Tea Party • Boston Massacre • Paul Revere warned that the British were coming • The Revolutionary War started

16. 15. Why did the colonists dump the tea into the harbor? • To get back at King George • To protest taxes • They didn’t like the tea • They wanted the British to think the Indians did it

17. 16. What did king george do as a result of the boston tea party? • Got upset with the British soldiers for not stopping it • Made the colonists pay more taxes • Started the Revolutionary War • Imposed the Intolerable Acts

18. 17. What was the official beginning of the revolutionary war? • Boston Tea Party • Lexington and Concord • Boston Massacre • The Battle of Bunker Hill

19. 18. What is this a picture of? • Revolutionary War • Boston Massacre • Boston Tea Party • Lexington and Concord

20. 19. Why did Paul revere make this picture? • To sell them and make money • To portray the British in a good way to the colonists • To make the British look bad to the colonists

21. 20. What was the signal used by paul revere to warn the colonists about the british? • The British are coming! • One if by land, two if by sea • Two if by land, one if by sea • Ringing of bells in North Church

22. 21. Who were the first to fire at lexington and concord? • British • Patriots • Colonists • No one knows for sure

23. 22. What were the british marching to concord for? • To capture a warehouse of weapons • To find the colonists • To capture Paul Revere • To defeat the Patriots

24. 23. All of the colonists wanted independence from great britain • True • False

25. 24. Another name for loyalists was • Patriots • Colonists • Tories • Supporters

26. 25. What important thing happened at the second continental congress? • War was declared • George Washington was appointed to organize the army • King George surrendered • Paul Revere warned the British were coming

27. 26. Which of these were a strength of the British army? • They were fighting far from home • They were fighting for a cause • They had better marksmanship • The had a better trained army

28. 27. Which of these were a weakness of the British army? • The soldiers were less committed to victory • They had a small navy • They were poorly trained • They had more supplies

29. 28. Which of these were a strength of the Patriots? • They had more soldiers • They had more supplies • They were fighting for a cause • They had a lack of leadership

30. 29. Which of these were a weakness of the patriots? • The soldiers were less committed to victory • They had more soldiers • They had poorly trained soldiers • They had poor leadership

31. 30. Letters, diaries, photographs, and paintings are examples of • Secondary sources • Primary sources • Things to read • Historical documents