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.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Britain promised freedom to enslaved people who joined its side
Parliament's punishment of Boston, 1774
The British surrender at Yorktown, 1781
Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775
A.Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington
B.Thousands of enslaved people escaped to British lines
C.Britain began peace talks
D.Twelve colonies sent delegates to the First Continental Congress
2.Draw a line from each cause to its effect.
The treaty set the western border at the Mississippi River
The new states needed a national government
The American victory at Saratoga, 1777
The Treaty of Paris, 1783
A.Britain recognized the United States as independent
B.The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781
C.Settlers pushed onto the lands of Native nations in the Ohio Valley
D.France agreed to join the war as an American ally
LessonPrint · D2.His.14.3-5 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Causes and Effects of the Revolution
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. 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 — D (Twelve colonies sent delegates to the First Continental Congress) 3. The British surrender at Yorktown, 1781 — C (Britain began peace talks) 4. Fighting at Lexington and Concord, 1775 — A (Congress formed the Continental Army under George Washington)
2.1. The treaty set the western border at the Mississippi River — C (Settlers pushed onto the lands of Native nations in the Ohio Valley) 2. The new states needed a national government — B (The Articles of Confederation went into effect in 1781) 3. The American victory at Saratoga, 1777 — D (France agreed to join the war as an American ally) 4. The Treaty of Paris, 1783 — A (Britain recognized the United States as independent)
Questions about Causes and Effects of the Revolution
What does the Causes and Effects of the Revolution worksheet cover?
It practices the causes and results of the American Revolution — 2 questions for Grade 3 to Grade 5, all on C3 Framework D2.His.14.3-5: Explain the likely causes and effects of an event. The instruction to students is “Draw a line from each cause to its effect”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which C3 Framework indicator does Causes and Effects of the Revolution practice?
D2.His.14.3-5, under History for Grade 3 to Grade 5. The published indicator reads: “Explain probable causes and effects of events and developments.” The worksheet assesses that indicator rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Causes and Effects of the Revolution is written for Grade 3 to Grade 5, typically ages 40-41. It is one of the sheets on D2.His.14.3-5, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Causes and Effects of the Revolution come with an answer key?
Yes. All 2 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Causes and Effects of the Revolution can I print?
25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Causes and Effects of the Revolution free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Causes and Effects of the Revolution, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
More practice for D2.His.14.3-5
Explain the likely causes and effects of an event.