American Revolution
CUET PG History
Practice Questions
Total Questions: 100
1. The American Revolutionary War was fought between:
A. France and Britain
B. Great Britain and the 13 American colonies
C. Spain and Britain
D. France and Spain
2. One of the primary reasons for the American Revolution was:
A. Religious persecution
B. Harsh taxation policies by Britain
C. Threat of French invasion
D. Internal colonial disputes
3. The year 1763 was significant because:
A. The Boston Tea Party occurred
B. British leaders strengthened imperial desires after the Seven Years War
C. Declaration of Independence was drafted
D. The Stamp Act was repealed
4. The British land policy after 1763:
A. Encouraged colonists to move west
B. Supported Native Americans’ claims
C. Prohibited settlement in the West
D. Allowed free land ownership for all
5. The Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Townshend Acts aimed to:
A. Encourage colonial trade with France
B. Provide more autonomy to colonies
C. Raise revenue to support the British empire
D. Reduce military presence in America
