Unit 7 Revolutionary War test review

Who was the dominant power in North America?

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

• Native Americans

Why did the British tax the colonists?

• Because they wanted to

• they owe money for the war and felt colonists should pay

• France needed to borrow money

• They needed to pay the Native Americans

What does the word opposition mean?

• approval

• disagreement

• understanding

• obedience

What does the word boycott mean?

• get rid of

• buy and use

• serve and sell

• refuse to buy and use

Which word describes a person who supports and defends the country?

• traitor

• patriot

• ambassador

• rebel

Why did the British continue to create taxes for the colonists?

• Colonial and British cooperation

• British respect for the colonists

• to further punish and control the Colonists

• Colonial acts of aggression against the British

What was the meeting called when 12 of the 13 colonies met together?

• The First Continental Congress

• The Virginia House of Burgesses

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Sons of Liberty

What battle occurred after Paul Revere rode to Boston?

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Breeds Hill

• Battle of Saratoga

When did the Revolutionary War begin?

• April of 1775

• June of 1775

• December of 1776

• October of 1781

Where did the Revolutionary War begin?

• Bunker Hill, Massachusetts

• Yorktown, Virginia

• Trenton, New Jersey

• Lexington, Massachusetts