Unit 1 Chapter 1

A _____ is a form of government where the power is held by a king or queen.

• monarchy

• representative democracy

George Washington was sent to the French forts to tell the French to _____.

• leave the territory

• have a battle in the Ohio River Valley

• join in on the fight

Great Britain earned their money back after the French and Indian War by _____ the colonists.

• leaving

• ruling over

• bossing

• taxing

Who was considered the first man killed in the Boston Massacre?

• George Washington

• King George

• Chrispus Attucks

• Thomas Jefferson

Which act said tea merchants could sell tea in the colonies for a cheaper price?

• The Sugar Act

• The Tea Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

Match the following:

• author of Declaration of Independence

• King George

• British king

• George Washington

• Commander in Chief of the American Army

• Thomas Jefferson

Which act forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers in their homes?

• The Sugar Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Tea Act

• The Stamp Act

Which act placed a tax on sugar and anything made of sugar?

• The Stamp Act

• The Tea Act

• The Sugar Act

• The Quartering Act

What are the 3 "natural rights" listed in the Declaration of Independence?

• freedom

• life

• taxes

• liberty

• pursuit of happiness

The Sons of Liberty protested the Tea Act by organizing the _____.

• Boston Massacre

• French and Indian War

• Declaration of Independence

• Boston Tea Party