American Revolution Review

In writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson borrowed ideas from which writer?

Which British colony was the first with a permanent settlement?

The Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as the General of the army during the American Revolution.

The Proclamation Line of 1763 led to disagreement between the colonists and the British government because it...

Spanish forces under the command of Bernardo de Galvez fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution.

Freedom of speech, religious freedom, right to a fair trial, right to own property. What would T. Jefferson call these?

What details in this engraving were used as propaganda to cause outrage against British troops? [Select all that apply]

Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams both...

In April, 1775, British soldiers marched from Boston to seize colonial weapons & arrest some rebels. This led to the...

What does all of the following have in common: Proclamation of 1763; Townshend Duties; Boston Massacre; Intolerable Acts

According to the Declaration of Independence, "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" are what?

Parliament closed Boston Harbor as part of the Intolerable Acts.

George Washington used his winter stay at Valley Forge to train his soldiers and improve discipline.

Which best describes the Marquis de Lafayette?

Which of the following were parts of British mercantilism? [Select all that apply]

This African-American slave was also a spy behind enemy lines who told Lafayette about British troop movements.

What advantages did the American colonists have during the Revolutionary War [Select all that apply]

Jewish immigrant Haym Solomon helped finance the American Revolution with interest-free loans.

Which of the following describes John Paul Jones? [select all that apply]

Who advocated that Americans shouldn't fear declaring independence by saying “Give me Liberty, or Give me Death”?

Who encouraged voting rights for women by writing women could rebel against laws they had no voice in creating?

To recover the cost of defending the colonies, the British Parliament passed the following acts [select all that apply]

Which title best completes the diagram?

What is going on in the picture here?

The Intolerable Acts did which of the following? [select all that apply]

In order to pay the costs of maintaining British soldiers in the colonies following, Parliament passed the...

Which section of the Declaration of Independence can this be found in?

What was the effect of the policies shown in the picture?

Thomas Paine helped convince many colonists that it was time for independence from Great Britain by writing what?

Thomas Jefferson contributed to the American Revolution by being the main author of the Declaration of Independence.

In September, 1774, delegates from all 13 colonies (except Georgia) convened at the First Continental Congress to...