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Virginia Studies: SOL 5 (American Revolution Quiz)
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1
Who said the phrase, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Paul Revere
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
2
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
3
What was the name of the event where colonists tossed chests of tea into Boston Harbor?
The Boston Massacre
The Lipton Revolt
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Luncheon
4
Who did the
patriots
fight for?
Great Britain
French
Native Americans
The American Colonies
5
What did women do during the war?
They took on more responsibilities.
They were required to fight alongside the men.
They moved to the countryside.
6
What document states that people have rights to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?"
The Important Rights Document
The Federalist Papers
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence
7
What did George Washington do during the war?
He was a patriot spy.
He was the secretary of the Continental Congress.
He was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
He was a normal soldier.
8
Who was Virginia's first governor as a free and independent state?
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Benedict Arnold
Taylor Swift
9
Who won the American Revolution?
The British
The Colonies
10
Who would say, "We are British subjects and should obey their laws" ?
A patriot
A loyalist
11
Who warned Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming to arrest him?
Lord Dunmore
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Jack Jouett
12
Who was James Armistead Lafayette?
A landowner from Virginia who fought in the Continental Army
A slave from Virginia who famously spied on the British.
A news reporter for the colonies.
13
What was the first land battle of the Revolution in Virginia?
The Battle of Chesapeake
The Battle of Great Bridge
The Battle of Deep Creek
The Battle of Pearl Harbor
14
The Declaration of Independence states that the authority to govern belongs to the _______.
Colonies
Native Americans
Spanish Conquistadors
British Parliament
15
What did Lord Dunmore order when he fled Norfolk?
He ordered the British troops to withdraw.
He told everyone that he'd be back.
He ordered it to be protected.
He ordered it to be destroyed.
16
On what day did the colonists declare their independence from Great Britain?
December 25th, 1776
October 31st, 1776
July 4th, 1776
March 17th, 1776
17
In 1774, the colonies first met to discuss their rights. What was the name of that meeting?
The Virginia Assembly
The First Constitutional Congress
The Best Meeting Ever!
18
What was the last battle of the American Revolution?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Great Bridge
The Battle of the Five Armies
19
A Patriot soldier would be a part of the ___________.
British Armed Forces
Continental Army
20
Colonists who
opposed
independence from Great Britain were known as _______.
neutrals
patriots
loyalists
21
Who did
the British and Loyalists
think had the right to govern the colonies?
The Galactic Republic
Parliament and the King of Great Britain
The Virginia Assembly
The Constitutional Convention
