The American Revolution

Question 1

In the early stages of the Revolutionary War, GB was losing

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 2

George Washington was a step-father.....but had how many of his own children

Accepted Answer

0

Question 3

What happened on December 25th, 1776 in Trenton, NJ

Accepted Answer

Washington & the Continental Army surprise the Hessians

Question 4

How many Amendments are in the Constitution?

Accepted Answer

27

Question 5

Which came first, the Constitution OR the Articles of Confederation?

Accepted Answer

The Articles of Confederation

Question 6

The Articles of Confederation was a great set of government power for the American country

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 7

American Colonists on the side of the British

Accepted Answer

Loyalist

Question 8

How long did it take for messages to cross the Atlantic from America to England

Accepted Answer

2 months

Question 9

What % of the Colonial population were LOYALISTS

Accepted Answer

20%

Question 10

British tax on all paper goods that American Colonists had to pay

Accepted Answer

Stamp Act

Question 11

George Washington was considered a great dancer & great interior decorator during his time

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What is a REDCOAT?

Accepted Answer

British soldier

Question 13

He drafted the Declaration of Independence for the America colonies

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 14

If you were a colonist in 1765, what tax would be applied if you bought a book?

Accepted Answer

Stamp Act

Question 15

Another name for the French & Indian War

Accepted Answer

The 7 Years War

Question 16

Battle that basically ended the American Revolutionary War

Accepted Answer

Yorktown

Question 17

Name of the first 10 amendments that are our rights as American citizens

Accepted Answer

The Bill of Rights

Question 18

What American revolutionary figure is on the $10 bill

Accepted Answer

Alexander Hamilton

Question 19

lands that belong to a more powerful country

Accepted Answer

colonies

Question 20

Country that helped the 13 American Colonies win the Revolutionary War against GB

Accepted Answer

France

Question 21

ONE advantage 13 Colonies had over GB

Accepted Answer

land (home field)

Question 22

General Washington WON more battles than he lost

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

___# slaves fought for the British

Accepted Answer

30,000

Question 24

King of England during American Revolution

Accepted Answer

King George III

Question 25

Event where 4 Colonists were killed by Redcoats in Boston, MA

Accepted Answer

The Boston Massacre

Question 26

American document that is a model for the rest of the world to follow

Accepted Answer

The Constitution

Question 27

Shooting __ was considered OFF LIMITS during 18th century warfare

Accepted Answer

officers

Question 28

Most powerful country during the time of the American Revolutionary War

Accepted Answer

GB

Question 29

Who won the FRENCH & INDIAN WAR

Accepted Answer

The 13 Colonies & GB

Question 30

When the Revolution ended, the 13 colonies were TRULY UNITED

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 31

What WAS NOT an ADVANTAGE for GB in the Revolutionary War

Accepted Answer

Best military leadership

Question 32

For ___ and ___, who to fight for was not an easy decision

Accepted Answer

Slaves & Indians

Question 33

The Bill of Rights was written in the same year that the French Revolution began.....what year?

Accepted Answer

1789

Question 34

Which WAS NOT one of the original 13 colonies?

Accepted Answer

West Virginia

Question 35

Method of fighting that the America militia used against the British

Accepted Answer

Guerilla Warfare

Question 36

General George Washington was how tall??????

Accepted Answer

6'2

Question 37

Where were Hessian soldiers from?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 38

What revolutionary leader is on the $100 bill?

Accepted Answer

Benjamin Franklin

The American Revolution

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The American Revolution

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