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1
Thomas Jefferson was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
False
True
2
What was the colonial capital city?
Baltimore
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia
New York City
3
Who won the Battle of Saratoga
The British
The Americans
4
What ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Stamp act
Declaration of Independence
Moms sphagetti
5
Who wrote Common Sense?
Donald Trump
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Alexander Hamilton
6
Who was Baron Von Steuben?
A German who hated the British
Russian who trained the colonists to be a very good army
The British commander
The general of the Continental army.
7
Who was William Howe?
George Washington
Commander in Chief of the British Army
A cat
German
8
Who were the Hessians?
Professional soldiers from Germany
Native Americans who lived in the colonies
The leaders of the American soldiers
British Redcoats
9
What was the Declaration of Independence?
Document stating the colonists were a free & independent
Document people used to free themselves
Document that removed France from North America
Document written by Thomas Paine
10
Patriots crossed what river on Christmas at the Battle of Trenton?
Delaware
Mississippi
Colorado
Missouri
11
When did the American Revolution started
1774
1780
1775
1776
12
This person was one of the leaders of the Sons of L. and may have planned the Boston Tea Party
Mercy Otis Warren
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
George Washington
13
What years did the American Revolution take place?
1861-1865
1775-1783
1776-1784
1784-1790
14
Charles Cornwallis was...
a British general who surrendered at Yorktown
a British general who defeated the Americans in all battles
an American general who surrendered at Lexington & Concord
a popcorn maker
15
Where was the Battle of Bunker hill fought?
Boston
Breeds Hill
Charelstown
Bunker Hill
16
Francis Marion was also known as
Old Hickory
Forest Bear
Swamp Fox
Gorilla Man
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Stamp act?
Mothers had to stamp their kids
Businesses had to stamp the products
Stamp every piece of printed paper and tax them
Stamp people as they came into the country
18
Who did Comte de Rochambeau aid?
General Clinton
Alexander Hamilton
Charles Cornwallis
George Washington
19
Who was Nathanael Green?
A loyalist
A General who took over the Continental army in the south
The Louisiana Governor
A British officer
20
what was the Boston tea party
a bunch of native americans threw tea off a boat
Colonist threw british tea off a boat
Colonist drowned people in tea
colonists threw tea at a boat
21
What happened at the Boston Massacre?
5 British soldiers were killed
5 Colonists were killed
7 Colonists were killed
5 women were killed
22
What did John Hancock sign first?
Declaration of Independence
The intolerable acts
Stamp Act
The Constitution
23
What was the goal of the Culper Spy Ring?
To just hang out with each other.
To provide General Washington with information.
To make plans.
It was a book club.
24
Quartering Act
Americans had to surrender their weapons
Americans had to house and feed British soldiers
British had to house American soldiers
Americans had to pay higher taxes
25
Who was on the Committee of Five?
John Adams
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
George Washington
26
What did the Intolerable Acts do?
Put a tax on imported goods
Closed the Boston Harbor until colonists paid back tea money
Taxed papers and paper goods
Put a tax on tea
27
Who was NOT a member of the Committee of Five?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
28
Who was Paul Revere?
A poet
One of the Sons of Liberty
One of the leading officers in command
A writer
29
Benedict Arnold was a traitor.
False
True
