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American Revolution
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Causes, course and consequences of the American Revolution
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Which of the following is not a method of protest used by the colonists?
boycotts
effigy
propaganda
tariffs
2
The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga was significant beacuse
Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys became famous
key military supplies were captured and moved to Boston
Benedict Arnold was exposed as a traitor
it was captured without ant American casualties
3
The Battle of Saratoga was important because
America wins and France joins as an ally
Washington defeats Hessians
America wins
of the capture of needed supplies
4
Of the tactics used by the Sons of Liberty which was the most effective?
effigies
boycotts
tariffs
mob violence
5
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,..." is beginning of
the preamble to the Declaration of Independence
the Olive Branch Petition
the U.S. Constition
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense"
6
Which is not a reason why America won the Revolution?
better cause to fight for
loyalist switching sides
Home field advantage
Help from France and Spain
7
The 2nd Continental Congress did all of the following except
established a Continental Army
named George Washington Commander and Chief
sign the Declaration of Independence
plan for western lands to be settled
8
Because of a lack of ammunition at Bunker Hill, soldiers were ordered to
shoot every redcoat the saw
retreat immediately
take ammunition from dead redcoats
not shoot until "you see the whites of their eyes"
9
If you lived in the colonies and supported the cause for independence then you were a ______
patriot
loyalist
tory
redcoat
10
The Battle of Yorktown was significant because
it marks the beginning of the Revolution
Washington finally wins a battle
important military supplies are captured
Cornwallis surrenders the British Army and ends the war
11
This picture shows
Washington crossing the Delaware to escape the Hessians
Washington crossing the Delaware to attack Trenton, Penn.
Washington crossing the Delaware to attack the British army
Washington crossing the Delaware to attack Trenton, NJ
12
The worse thing the Intolerable Acts did was to
tax tea
arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancock
force Boston citizens to house troops
close Boston Harbor
13
Which is not true about the Boston Massacre?
crowds threw snowballs at the redcoats
Paul Revere's picture was not accurate
20 people in the crowd were killed
an African-American died first
14
The picture shows colonist upset with
actions of Native Ameircans
British control of Colonial shipping companies
the Sugar Act
the closing of Boston Harbor
15
In an attempt to restore peace with England, the 2nd Continental Congress sent____ to the King
the Declaration Petition
the Declaration of Independence
the Olive Oil Petition
the Olive Branch Petition
16
Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill consider a "moral victory" for the Americans?
because the British evacuate Boston
because they had to retreat due to a lack of ammunition
because of heavy British losses
because they actually won on Breeds Hill
17
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
?
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
18
Which is true about the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
all of these
It marks the beginning of the Revolution
British were looking for weapons stashes and rebel leaders
Minutemen used guerrilla tactics
19
"The shot heard 'round the world" is associated with
the news-worthy event at Lexington, Ma. on April 19, 1775
the Battle of Bunker Hill
new and innovative weapons used by Daniel Morgan's troops
the Boston Massacre
20
After the French and Indian War, England needed ____ so they ____ the colonists.
acts, repealed
guns, attacked
revenue, taxed
taxes, asked
21
"Common Sense" was written by
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
George Jefferson
22
In order to protest British actions, Samuel Adams helped start which group?
Boston Patriots
Daughters of the American Revolution
the Minutemen
Sons of Liberty
23
In chronological order which comes second
The Stamp Act
the end of the Revolution
The Declaration of Independence
the French and Indian War
24
What happened at Valley Forge?
Washington's troops survived a brutal winter
Washington's troops escaped from British
Washington's troops defeated Hessian soldiers
nothing having to do with the Revolution
25
The 1764 Sugar Act ____ the tax on sugar in order to ___________ smuggling
raised, encourage
raised, stop
lowered, stop
lowered, encourage