4. Which set of events is in the correct chronological order?
a) Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Independence, French and Indian War
b) French and Indian War, Declaration of Independence, Boston Tea Party
c) French and Indian War Boston Tea Party, Declaration Of Independence
d) Declaration of Independence, French and Indian War, Boston Tea Party
5. Which country provided Military support to the Americans in the war for Independence? a) Canada
b) Spain c) Holland d) France
6. The slogan “no taxation without representation” meant that the colonies were opposed to taxes passed by?
a) England
b) Colonial legislature
c) The first Continental Congress
d) Town meetings
7. Which of the following Acts placed a tax on tea in the different colonies?
a) Townshend Acts
b) Sugar Act
c) Stamp Act
d) Tea Act
8. What was the main reason why the British excessively taxed the colonists?
a) To demonstrate political control
b) To further develop mercantilism
c) To finance the development of more colonies
d) To pay off the British debt from the French and Indian War
9. How many American Colonies was a part of the revolution?
a) 7 b) 13 c) 21 d) 50
10. Who was the first President of the United States?
a) George Washington
b) John Adams
c) Paul Revere
d) Abraham Lincoln
11. All of the following are synonyms of revolution EXCEPT:
a) Riot
b) Uprising c) Change d) Peaceful
Short Answer
Instructions: Give the most appropriate response to complete the following questions below.
Define the following terms:
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a. List ANY six (6) of the colonies that were a part of the United States of America. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________
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f) For the colonies listed in (e) state the capital of each.
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(6 mrks)
l) Identify ANY two taxes that was imposed on the American colonies __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________
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