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Unit 2 American Revolution
Unit 2 American Revolution
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Causes of American Revolution
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This man, a Son of Liberty, warned the troops at Lexington & Concord: "the British are coming"
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Paul Revere
2
What did the Declaration of Independence state?
George Washington would be king
Colonies wanted freedom from Britain
Freedom from France
King George III was awesome
3
Who was Marquis de LaFayette?
A Spanish military officer who helped train Americans.
A Prussian military officer who helped train Americans.
A French military officer who helped the colonist in the AR
4
Which Battle(s) were/was turning points in the American Revolution?
Battle of Trenton
All of the Above
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
5
Which describes the Battle of Saratoga?
All of the Above
Colonist take advantage of the high ground to win the battle
After this,The French offer a formal alliance with the US.
First Major Victory for the colonist.
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Who was Baron von Steuben?
A Spanish military officer who helped train the Americans
A Prussian military Officer who helped train the Americans
A British General
A French military officer who helped the Americans.
7
Who drafted the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
8
What happened at Valley Forge?
The soldiers crossed the Delaware.
The colonist became better trained
The men continued to fight through out the winter.
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What was the significance of the Great Awakening?
Said Slavery was wrong.
Created unity in the colonies
Challenged traditional authority
Created a Civil War
10
_____ was when the British Army was trapped on a peninsula & final battle of the American Rev.
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Valley Forge
11
What geographic feature was used to establish the Proclamation line of 1763?
The Appalachian Mountains
The Mississippi River
The Ohio River
The Rocky Mountains
12
What was John Locke's natural rights?
Colonist can settle west of the Proclamation Line
All people have the right of Life, Liberty, Property
People are all equal.
13
What do George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette, & Baron Von Steuben have in common?
They are all were colonists.
They all went to West Point.
They all commanded American Troops.
Nothing.
14
What country did the colonist rely heavily on during the American Revolution?
Canada
France
England
Spain
15
True or False: The first battles of the American Rev. were The Battles of Lexington and Concord
False
True
16
Pick two events that laid the groundwork for the American Revolution.
The French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
All of the above
17
What was the effect of the French & Indian War on the British government?
They had a lot of debt from the war.
They were tired.
They went to war with Russia.
18
The Sons of liberty dressed like Indians and threw tea in the Boston harbor during the...
French & Indian War
Boston Massacre
Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
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____: Washington's troops crossed the Frozen Delaware River to Surprise attack the British.
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
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Colonists were angry at the British government for many reasons, most importantly...
Taxation without representation!
They made them follow their religion.
They didn't like the fashion
21
The ideas of ____ influenced Thomas Jefferson while he wrote the Declaration of Independence.
John Adams
Thomas Paine
John Locke
Benjamin Franklin
22
Which colonist group attempted to End the British rule in the colonies?
All of the Above
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
Committees of Correspondence
The Sons of Liberty and the Boston Tea Party
23
What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris 1783?
It ended the French and Indian War.
It confirmed American Independence.
It set boundaries of the new nation.
Answer 1 and 3
24
The law that said colonists had to buy stamps for printed documents, thus paying more taxes
The Sugar Act
The Intolerable Acts
The Stamp Act
The Tea Act
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____ is a series of punishments for the colonist rebellion during the Boston Tea Party.
The Stamp Acts
The Tea Act
The Treaty of Paris 1783
The Intolerable Acts