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- 1. Multiple Choice
Lesson 1 Vocab: A formal meeting or a law-making body
debt
congress
tariff
- 2. Multiple Choice
Lesson 1 Vocab: A tax on imports
debt
congress
tariff
- 3. Multiple Choice
Lesson 1 Vocab: Money owed
debt
congress
tariff
- 4. Multiple Choice
Lesson 1 Concepts: What was the main reason why Parliament repealed the Stamp Act?
Great Britain decided to grant the colonies freedom.
The colonist's boycotts were working and British business owners in the colonies complained to Parliament.
The Boston Tea Party scared the British.
Parliament had earned enough money from the tax to Pay Great Britain's debts.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Lesson 1 Concepts: Great Britain taxed the colonies to repay its debt. Why was Great Britain in debt?
It owed Spain money for building British ships.
It owed France money because France sent soldiers to help the British control the colonists.
It had borrowed money to fight the French and Indian War.
It owed the colonists money for imports of raw materials.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Lesson 2 Vocab: control by the military
Martial law
militia
Patriot
- 7. Multiple Choice
Lesson 2 Vocab: a colonist who strongly opposed british actions
Martial law
Militia
Patriot
- 8. Multiple Choice
Lesson 2 Concepts: The boston Massacre occurred while a group of colonists were arguing with British troops. Why were the colonists arguing with the troops
British troops forced colonists to do heavy manual labor for them
The colonists were making fun of the bright green coats the troops wore
The colonists were angry because British troops were still in Boston
They had nothing else to do
- 9. Multiple Choice
Lesson 2 Concepts: Which of the following was a key step taken by the First Continental Congress?
It voted to stop all trade with Great Britain until the Intolerable Acts were repealed
It issued the Declaration of Independence
It appointed George Washington King
It declared war on Great Britain
- 10. Multiple Choice
Lesson 3 Vocab: an army of paid soldiers from the colonies
Independence
Rights
Continental army
- 11. Multiple Choice
Lesson 3 Vocab: Freedom from rule by others
Independence
Veto
Continental army
- 12. Multiple Choice
Lesson 3 Vocab: Freedom that cannot be taken away
Veto
Rights
Continental army
- 13. Multiple Choice
Lesson 3 Concepts: How did the Second Continental Congress hope King George III would respond to the Olive Branch Petition?
They hoped the king would work with the Congress to find a peaceful answer to the colonists' complaints.
They hoped the king would declare war on the colonies.
They hoped the king would stop all trade between Britain and the colonies.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Lesson 4 vocab: to move away from the enemy
retreat
enlist
alliance
- 15. Multiple Choice
Lesson 4 vocab: a formal agreement of friendship between countries
retreat
enlist
alliance
- 16. Multiple Choice
Lesson 4 vocab: to sign up for military service
retreat
enlist
alliance
- 17. Multiple Choice
Lesson 4 concepts: Which statement is NOT true about Washington's winter at Valley Forge?
Hundreds of Washington's troops died from disease, cold, and hunger.
Friedrich von Stueben taught Washington's officers to train their own troops.
The British defeated his army in a surprise attack and Washington was forced to surrender.
By spring, Washington's army had become a serious fighting force.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Lesson 4 concepts: What did Abigail Adams ask her husband, John, to include in the Declaration of Independence?
a law making Catholicism the state religion
rights for women
her design for the American flag
a clause free all enslaved African Americans
- 19. Multiple Choice
Lesson 5 vocab: a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
negotiate
Treaty of Paris
peninsula
- 20. Multiple Choice
Lesson 5 vocab: to work toward reaching an agreement
negotiate
Treaty of Paris
peninsula
- 21. Multiple Choice
Lesson 5 vocab: the treaty that officially ended the Revolutionary War
negotiate
Treaty of Paris
peninsula
- 22. Multiple Choice
Lesson 5 concepts: Which statement is NOT true about European allies of the colonies in the war?
France supplied troops, supplies, and money to the colonies.
Spain provided money and supplies, and attacked the British in the South.
Germany sent its large navy to help the colonies.
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