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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) Tea Act
B) Townshend Act
C) Sugar Act
D) Stamp act
  • 2. The act passed in 1773 is also known as the Coercive Act.
A) Tea Act
B) Intolerable Acts
C) Stamp Act
D) Townshend Act
  • 3. The tax passed in 1764 that placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and many other imported goods.
A) Townshend Act
B) Tea Act
C) Stamp Act
D) Sugar Act
  • 4. The tax passed in 1765 taxed anything printed on paper
A) Tea Act
B) Stamp Act
C) Sugar Act
D) Coercive Act
  • 5. The Intolerable Acts were passed as a result of the ______________________
A) Boston Tea Party
B) The Battle at Bunker Hill
C) The Boston Massacre
D) The Tea Act
  • 6. Why did British soldiers march to Concord?
A) To destroy colonist weapons and military supplies
B) To pass the tea act
C) To protect the colonists
D) To declare war
  • 7. What group was founded to protest taxation without representation?
A) The Sons of Liberty
B) The patriots
C) The loyalists
D) The Daughters of Liberty
  • 8. The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
A) The Proclamation of 1763
B) The Townshend Act
C) The Treaty of Paris
D) The Coercive Act
  • 9. Why were the colonist upset about new taxes?
A) the tax money went to the French
B) they did not have a voice in passing tax laws
C) the colonists were not members of the East India Company
D) merchants wanted to tax their own goods
  • 10. Which groups fought in the French and Indian War?
A) Britain and Spain
B) France and Britain
C) Britain and the Colonies
  • 11. Who was the King of England during the American Revolution
A) King George I
B) King George III
C) King James III
D) King James 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 convince the colonies to join together
C) to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams of the British advance
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) the colonies should declare independence from Britain
D) Colonies should unite under on common government
  • 15. Which historical figure was an important leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A) John Hancock
B) George Washington
C) Samuel Adams
D) Ben Franklin
  • 16. Who was the commander of the Colonial Army?
A) Samuel Adams
B) George Washington
C) John Hancock
D) Benjamin Franklin
  • 17. What was the result of the Proclamation of 1763?
A) fur trading increased
B) Britain gave Spain all land west of the Appalachians
C) colonists were forbidden from settling west of the Appalachian
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 write the Declaration of Independence
B) to discuss how to respond to the Intolerable Acts
C) to create Committees of Correspondence
D) to discuss how to fight the British
  • 20. Who proposed the Albany plan of Union?
A) George Washington
B) Sam Adams
C) Benjamin Franklin
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 the British to see who was attacking them
B) he wanted to conserve ammunition
C) he wanted revenge against the British
D) he wanted the militia to retreat
  • 22. A colonist who opposed British Rule called themselves _______________
A) Militia
B) loyalists
C) Patriots
D) Redcoats
  • 23. What was the purpose of Paul Revere's Midnight Ride?
A) to bring George Washington to his troops
B) to send a letter to Hancock and Adams in Concord
C) To warn the minutemen that the British soldiers were coming.
  • 24. At the Boston Tea Party, the Son of Liberty dressed as _______________________ to throw tea of a ship and into the harbor.
A) Loyalists
B) Partiots
C) Redcoats
D) Indians
  • 25. During the Boston Massacre, ______________________were killed.
A) loyalists
B) British soldiers
C) minutemen
D) five colonists including Crispus Attucks
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