6th Grade Summative Content Assessment (2022-2023)
Quiz by Mr. Galda
Grade 6
Social Studies
New Jersey Student Learning Standards
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- Q1Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?Thomas JeffersonBenjamin FranklinGeorge Washington300s6.1.6.A.3.b
- Q2Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?The Battle of Lexington and ConcordThe Battle of SaratogaThe Battle of Trenton300s
- Q3Who was the main commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?Benjamin FranklinThomas JeffersonGeorge Washington300s
- Q4What was the name of the last major battle of the American Revolution?The Battle of YorktownThe Battle of Bunker HillThe Battle of Saratoga300s
- Q5What was the name of the group of colonists who supported the British during the American Revolution?PatriotsLoyalistsSons of Liberty300s
- Q6What was the name of the American victory that officially ended the American Revolution?The Intolerable ActsThe Stamp ActThe Boston Tea PartyThe Treaty of Paris300s
- Q7What was the name of the tax on printed materials imposed by the British on the American colonies?Tea ActQuartering ActStamp Act300s
- Q8Which event led to the British soldiers firing on a crowd of colonists in Boston?First Continental CongressBoston MassacreBoston Tea Party300s
- Q9Which document expressed the American colonies' desire for independence from Britain?Bill of RightsArticles of ConfederationDeclaration of Independence300s
- Q10Which group of colonists were responsible for the Boston Tea Party?Sons of LibertyDaughters of LibertyLoyalists300s
- Q11What was the name of the legislation that required colonists to provide housing for British soldiers?Stamp ActQuartering ActDeclaratory Act300s
- Q12Which event marked the start of the American Revolution?First Continental CongressLexington and ConcordBoston Massacre300s
- Q13What was the name of the British law that allowed the East India Company to sell tea directly to the American colonies?Sugar ActTownshend ActsTea Act300s
- Q14What was the main cause of the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War)?Dispute over ownership of the city of QuebecDispute over territory in the Ohio River ValleyDispute over control of the Mississippi River300s
- Q15Which country did the Native American tribes generally support during the Seven Year's War (French and Indian War)?FranceBritainSpain300s