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USI.6 American Revolution Review
USI.6 American Revolution Review
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VA SOL USI.6 - The American Revolution
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1
Where were the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
2
This member of the Continental Congress helped gain French support for American independence.
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Patrick Henry
3
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense to promote Independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Thomas Paine
4
Which of the following is not a reason colonists were dissatisfied with England?
They opposed taxes
They had no representation in Parliament
They believed the king was a fake
They resented the power of colonial governors
5
What was the name of the British king during the American Revolution?
Charles III
William III
George III
John III
6
What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
To discuss problems with Great Britain with a letter
To choose a leader of the continental navy
To dismiss the British King
To consider who would write the Declaration of Independence
7
Which of the following best explains the Quartering Act?
Colonists could only purchase a quarter of all British goods
Colonists had to provide food and housing to soldiers
The colonists could have 4 votes in Parliament
Colonists were required to stay in their homes at night
8
Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
John Adams
9
Maintaining and supporting British soldiers in the colonies was a reason for...
Taxing the colonies
forbidding colonists' movement westward
Congratulating the King
Fighting the French
10
Which one of these is not an advantage that helped the American patriots defeat Great Britain.
superior numbers of soldiers and greater experience
defense of their own land, principles and beliefs
support from France
strong leadership of men like George Washingron
11
This American victory was the turning point in the war.
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
12
What colony did not attend the First Continental Congress in 1774?
Virginia
Delaware
South Carolina
Georgia
13
One reason Britain imposed taxes such as the Stamp Act on colonists was because...
It wanted to stop colonial representation in Parliament
It believed the colonists were smuggling in French goods
England had debt from the French and Indian War
14
Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led members of the Sons of Liberty in this protest against taxes.
Stamp Act Congress
Boston Tea Party
Proclamation of 1763
Boston Massacre
15
Of the following events, which happened last?
Stamp Act
Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
Boston Massacre
16
This enslaved person wrote poems and plays supporting American independence.
Sam Adams
Paul Revere
Betsy Ross
Phillis Wheatley
17
Which political idea of John Locke influenced American independence?
Federalist
Utilitarianism
Natural Rights
Strong Leadership
18
What event is depicted in this image?
First Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Declaration of Independence
Boston Massacre
19
Of the following events, which happened first?
Saratoga
Yorktown
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
20
The location of what event is shown on this map?
Saratoga
Yorktown
First Continental Congress
Lexington and Concord
21
Surrounded by French and Continental armies, a large British army surrendered here.
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
22
What patriot leader is represented by this image?
Paul Revere
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
John Adams
23
The Proclamation of 1763 restricted the...
Free trade of the colonists with French Merchants
Rights of the King to make laws for colonists
Movement of Colonists back to England
Western Movement of Settlers
24
Which of the following events occurred before the event illustrated?
Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
Declaration of Independence
Stamp Act
25
The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776, by the approval of this document.
the Declaration of Independence
the Treaty of Paris
the Virginia Charter
the Constitution
26
This patriot made a daring ride to warn colonists that British soldiers were approaching.
Phillis Wheatley
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere