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.
Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775
The Treaty of Paris, 1783
The American victory at Saratoga, 1777
Colonists had no representatives in Parliament
A.Britain recognized the United States as independent
B.Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington
C.Colonists protested that taxes without representation were unfair
D.France agreed to join the war as an American ally
2.Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
Britain promised freedom to enslaved people who joined its side
Parliament's punishment of Boston, 1774
The British surrender at Yorktown, 1781
The Boston Tea Party, 1773
A.Parliament closed Boston Harbor
B.Thousands of enslaved people escaped to British lines
C.Twelve colonies sent delegates to the First Continental Congress
D.Britain began peace talks
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Answer key — Causes and Effects of the Revolution
Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775 — B (Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington) 2. The Treaty of Paris, 1783 — A (Britain recognized the United States as independent) 3. The American victory at Saratoga, 1777 — D (France agreed to join the war as an American ally) 4. Colonists had no representatives in Parliament — C (Colonists protested that taxes without representation were unfair)
2.1. Britain promised freedom to enslaved people who joined its side — B (Thousands of enslaved people escaped to British lines) 2. Parliament's punishment of Boston, 1774 — C (Twelve colonies sent delegates to the First Continental Congress) 3. The British surrender at Yorktown, 1781 — D (Britain began peace talks) 4. The Boston Tea Party, 1773 — A (Parliament closed Boston Harbor)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.14.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.