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A fun way to learn or review the revolutionary war.
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demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who dumped chests of tea into the Boston harbor
Stamp Act Congress
Second Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
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An over-exaggerated shooting in Boston
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Massacre
Boston Massacre
Shot heard round the world
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What were the Townshend Acts?
Taxes on paper goods
Taxes on building materials: concrete, wood, and stones.
Taxes on tea
Taxes on imports: Glass, paper, paint, led and tea.
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A secret organization that protested British Acts.
Daughters of Liberty
Continental Army
British
Sons of Liberty
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Constitutional Convention: The first 10 amendments of the constitution that gave people the most basic rights.
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Preamble
Bill of Rights
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Passionate politician, one of the leaders of the Sons of Liberty, lead protests, and outspoken.
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
Crispus Attucks
Thomas Jefferson
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What was the primary reason the war was fought?
Mad King George III
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Taxation without representation
Boston Tea Party
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Wrote the Declaration of Independence, Ambassador to France, first Secretary of State
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere
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The American Revolution was a war between the American Colonies and ___________?
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
France
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a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, arguing the reasons to separate from England
Redcoats/Lobsterbacks
Olive Branch Petition
None of the above
Common Sense
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He was a respected politician, member of the Cont Cong, helped write Declaration of Ind
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
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Why was Shay and the other farmers being put into prison and losing their homes?
Shay told them the government was trying to kill them
War crimes from the revolutionary war
Refused to pay their taxes
Could not pay debts
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One of the midnight riders sent to warn the minutemen that British troops were coming
Paul Revere
Bernardo de Galvez
Patrick Henry
Richard Howe
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Patriot and writer whose pamphlet Common Sense, published in 1776
Thomas Paine
Nathan Hale
Benedict Arnold
Nathaniel Greene
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president of the Second Congress; first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Spencer
John Hancock
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
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Constitutional Convention: This plan called for a single house congress in which each state had an equal vote.
New Jersey Plan
Great Compromise
Virginia Plan
Connecticut Plan
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A protest method by not buying goods from a business or country.
Protests
Boycotts
Sit-ins
Strike!
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How did the King view the Colonists?
Income
Nuisance
Citizens
Ally
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Which event convinced the American states that the Articles of Confederation needed to be changed?
Farmers were going broke
Boston Massacre
Shay's Rebellion
People dying in debtors court
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Outspoken member of House of Burgesses; "Give me liberty or give me death" speech
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
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Constitutional Convention: Called for a two house congress with representation based upon states populations and wealth.
Constitutional Convention
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
Mayflower Compact
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Revolutionary War hero, led the Continental Army and held it together for much of the war
General Greene
General Allen
General Grant
George Washington
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What was the major effect of Shay's Rebellion?
Addition of a Bill of Rights
Martial Law in Boston
Creating the constitution
Daniel Shay's died
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Constitutional Convention: A portion of the slave population would be counted for representation in the legislature.
Delaware Compromise
Three-Fifths Compromise
Slave Compromise
Great Compromise
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This act required colonists to pay for an official stamp, or seal, when they bought paper items
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
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Killed in Boston Massacre, only African-American person killed in Boston Massacre
Marquis de Layfayette
Samuel Adams
George Burgoyne
Crispus Attucks
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He was a Renaissance Man, and helped draft the Deceleration of Independence
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere
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Constitutional Convention: The creators of the Articles of Confederation feared a strong central government?
False
True