Causes and Effects of the Revolution is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on the causes and results of the American Revolution, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.His.14.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Causes and Effects of the Revolution
D2.His.14.3-5
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Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
1.Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
The new states needed a national government
Colonists had no representatives in Parliament
British warships controlled the coast
The Boston Tea Party, 1773
A.Colonists protested that taxes without representation were unfair
B.The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781
C.Parliament closed Boston Harbor
D.Congress created the Continental Navy in 1775
2.Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
Britain had a large debt from the French and Indian War
The Treaty of Paris, 1783
The American victory at Saratoga, 1777
Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775
A.France agreed to join the war as an American ally
B.Parliament taxed the colonies with the Stamp Act
C.Britain recognized the United States as independent
D.Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington
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Answer key — Causes and Effects of the Revolution
Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. The new states needed a national government — B (The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781) 2. Colonists had no representatives in Parliament — A (Colonists protested that taxes without representation were unfair) 3. British warships controlled the coast — D (Congress created the Continental Navy in 1775) 4. The Boston Tea Party, 1773 — C (Parliament closed Boston Harbor)
2.1. Britain had a large debt from the French and Indian War — B (Parliament taxed the colonies with the Stamp Act) 2. The Treaty of Paris, 1783 — C (Britain recognized the United States as independent) 3. The American victory at Saratoga, 1777 — A (France agreed to join the war as an American ally) 4. Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775 — D (Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.14.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.