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 treaty set the western border at the Mississippi River
Colonists had no representatives in Parliament
The new states needed a national government
Britain had a large debt from the French and Indian War
A.Colonists protested that taxes without representation were unfair
B.Settlers pushed onto the lands of Native nations in the Ohio Valley
C.Parliament taxed the colonies with the Stamp Act
D.The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781
2.Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
British warships controlled the coast
The Boston Tea Party, 1773
Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775
The Treaty of Paris, 1783
A.Congress created the Continental Navy in 1775
B.Britain recognized the United States as independent
C.Parliament closed Boston Harbor
D.Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington
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Answer key — Causes and Effects of the Revolution
Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. The treaty set the western border at the Mississippi River — B (Settlers pushed onto the lands of Native nations in the Ohio Valley) 2. Colonists had no representatives in Parliament — A (Colonists protested that taxes without representation were unfair) 3. The new states needed a national government — D (The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781) 4. Britain had a large debt from the French and Indian War — C (Parliament taxed the colonies with the Stamp Act)
2.1. British warships controlled the coast — A (Congress created the Continental Navy in 1775) 2. The Boston Tea Party, 1773 — C (Parliament closed Boston Harbor) 3. Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775 — D (Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington) 4. The Treaty of Paris, 1783 — B (Britain recognized the United States as independent)
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.His.14.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.