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US I - American Revolution
US I - American Revolution
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1
Sam Adams and _____ ______ were the leaders of the Boston Tea Party.
Ben Franklin
John Hancock
George Washington
Paul Revere
2
Enslaved African American women who wrote poems and plays supporting American independence?
Deborah Sampson
Sally Hemmings
Phillis Wheatley
Molly Pitcher
3
This colonial victory will mark the end of the American Revolution?
Yorktown
Boston Massacare
Saratoga
Monmouth
4
Approval of the Declaration of Independence took place on?
July 2, 1776
July 4, 1776
July 1, 1776
July 3, 1776
5
This organization met in Philadelphia to discuss problems with England and promote independence
Sons of Liberty
First Continental Congress
Committee of Correspondence
Whigs
6
Great Britain began taxing the colonists to pay off the debt from this war?
Civil War
American Revolution
War of 1812
French and Indian War
7
British general who surrendered at Yorktown.
Lord Cornwallis
Johnny Burgoyne
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Gage
8
Which is NOT a reason the colonists won the American Revolution?
Strong leadership
Support from France and Spain
Our well trained army and vast navy
Colonists defending their land, principles, and beliefs
9
Document that stated our desire to be free from England's control?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
US Constitution
10
Great Britain imposed this tax on paper products that the colonists purchased.
Paper Tax
Stamp Act
Tea Tax
Townsend Act
11
First armed conflicts of the American Revolution took place at Lexington and ________.
Boston
Yorktown
Concord
Philadelphia
12
Champion for American Independence?
Thomas Gage
John Adams
Benedict Arnold
Lord Chatham
13
British King during the American Revolution?
Richard III
Henry VIII
James I
George III
14
In this document, Great Britain recognized American independence.
Declaration of Independence
Stamp Act
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
15
"Give me liberty, or give me death!" This was said by?
Patrick Henry
Ben Franklin
Joseph Plumb Martin
Nathan Hale
16
Which is NOT a key concept of the Declaration of Independence?
People do not have a right to change their government.
People establish governments to protect their rights.
People have certain "unalienable" rights.
Governments derive their powers from the people.
17
Helped frame Declaration of Independence and helped gain French support for colonists.
Ben Franklin
John Jay
James Madison
John Marshall
18
This is which event in the American Revolution?
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
19
Made a daring ride to warn the colonists of British arrival.
Sam Adams
Josiah Quincy
Charles Warren
Paul Revere
20
Which colony did not send a delegate to the First Continental Congress?
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
21
What was the primary issue that made the colonists want to rebel against Great Britain?
Colonists had no representation in Parliament.
Colonists could not pick their own legislatures.
Colonists could not join the British Army.
Colonists did not get to vote for the King of England.
22
Commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Daniel Morgan
Nathan Hale
Josiah Quincy
23
This battle became the turning point of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Cowpens
Yorktown
24
This shows which event in the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
Boston Tea Party
Battle of the Cowpens
Boston Massacre
25
Major author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
Roger Sherman
John Adams
26
Which law restricted the colonists from living in lands west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Declaratory Act
Townsend Act
Intolerable Act
Proclamation of 1763