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1
What did the Stamp Act put a tax on?
Taxed legal documents
Taxed playing cards and dice
All the above
Taxed newspapers and other printed documents
2
March 1770 - British Redcoats fire on an angry mob and kill 5 colonists. This becomes known as
Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Trenton
Boston Massacre
3
What group of people supported independence during the American Revolution?
Native Americans
Patriots
Quakers
Loyalists
4
What was the quartering act?
Gave rights to British loyalist
Required the colonies to give British solider a barracks
Allowed the colonist their freedom
Gave the colonist the right to bear arms
5
What country came to the help of the Colonists during the American Revolution?
Canada
Spain
Europe
France
6
A harsh winter and Small Pox are associated with which place?
Mount Vernon
Valley Forge
Bunker Hill
Philadelphia
7
What was a colonial organization that terrorized British officials & organized resistance
Albany Union
Sons of Liberty
Continental Congress
Rebel Alliance
8
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Washington
Franklin
Jefferson
Hamilton
9
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the Americans won the Revolution?
More soldiers
Guerilla Warfare
Help from abroad
George Washington
10
What group of people stayed loyal to England during the American Revolution?
Loyalists
Native Americans
Quakers
Patriots
11
"Colonists must provide food and housing for British soldiers on demand." Which act is this?
Massachusetts Government Act
Quartering Act
Administration of Justice Act
Royal Proclamation
12
What were the Intolerable Acts?
Laws passed to punish Massachusetts for the Tea Party
Laws that helped strengthen the American military
Laws passed by the Americans to punish the British
13
Thomas Paine wrote what famous document?
Treaty of Paris
Albany Plan
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
14
Who won the American Revolution?
Americans
British
15
The TURNING POINT of the American Revolution was the Battle of?
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Trenton
16
The Declaration of Independence was signed before the Revolutionary War Started
False
True
17
Who had the superior weapons and army during the war?
British Army
Continental Army (Patriots)
18
Which is a similarity between the Patriots and Loyalist?
both were colonists living in America
both fought for the American Army
both were British
both were working for the King
19
The first battle of the Revolution occurred at?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Trenton
20
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
Reserved land West of the Appalachians for Natives.
Closed the Port of Boston.
Secured the rights of citizens living in Quebec
Made it illegal to harass British Tax Collectors.