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
British warships controlled the coast
Britain had a large debt from the French and Indian War
A.Congress created the Continental Navy in 1775
B.Britain recognized the United States as independent
C.Parliament taxed the colonies with the Stamp Act
D.Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington
2.Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
The British surrender at Yorktown, 1781
The new states needed a national government
The Boston Tea Party, 1773
The American victory at Saratoga, 1777
A.France agreed to join the war as an American ally
B.Britain began peace talks
C.Parliament closed Boston Harbor
D.The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781
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Answer key — Causes and Effects of the Revolution
Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775 — D (Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington) 2. The Treaty of Paris, 1783 — B (Britain recognized the United States as independent) 3. British warships controlled the coast — A (Congress created the Continental Navy in 1775) 4. Britain had a large debt from the French and Indian War — C (Parliament taxed the colonies with the Stamp Act)
2.1. The British surrender at Yorktown, 1781 — B (Britain began peace talks) 2. The new states needed a national government — D (The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781) 3. The Boston Tea Party, 1773 — C (Parliament closed Boston Harbor) 4. The American victory at Saratoga, 1777 — A (France agreed to join the war as an American ally)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.14.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.