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American Revolutoin Review
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1
In the Treaty of Paris 1783, British agreed to:
recognize the US as a British colony
seek new allies against the British
recognize the US as a free and independent nation
let America have representatives in Parliament
2
People who chose to fight for independence from England were called
Republicans
Traitors
Patriots
Loyalists
3
The primary purpose of the Sugar, Stamp, and Tea Act was to
Control smuggling in west indies by colonists
to hinder self-government in MA and VA
Work with 13 colonies and legislatures
Pay for F&I war debt and British soldiers sent to protect
4
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
State the reasons for the colonies to separate from British
To list arguments for women's suffrage
To establish a framework for government
To express reasons for limiting immigration
5
The Albany Plan of Union called for
A joint colonial council for defense
Separation from England
Equal voting rights for all citizens
A declaration of war on England
6
Challenges Washington's faced as Commander of the Continental Army included
never having enough equipment and supplies for his troops
All the above
Avoiding defeat until army was big , trained, and ready
Fighting with an army of poorly trained volunteers
7
Which event led to the other three?
Meeting of the 1st Continental Congress
New British tax policies after the F&I War
The Boston Tea Party
The formation of the Sons of Liberty
8
What was the main purpose behind Great Britain passing the acts?
To force all colonies to be loyal to Spain
To build the first colonial post office
To raise money to pay the salary of King George III
To raise money to repay Britain's War debt after the F&I War
9
In what battle did colonist prove they could fight?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Dorchester Heights
I don't know
10
For what is Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, most famous for?
The British surrender here marked end of war.
Congress fled there after British captured Philadelphia
Washington's army endured hardships while camped in winter
A great battle there was the turning point in AR
11
The pamphlet, "Common Sense" urged Americans to
move to Canada
remain loyal to King George III
boycott British goods
declare their independence
12
Which set of events is in the correct chronological order?
Boston Tea Party, DOI, F&I War
DOI, F&I War, Boston Tea Party
F&I War, Boston Tea Party, DOI
F&I War, DOI, Boston Tea Party
13
The Quartering Act of 1765
Put a tax on sugar
made giving out quarters illegal
Forced colonists to pay to house and feed the British
Put a tax on tea
14
Examples of American colonists protest include all the following except
Tarring and feathering of British custom officials
The staging of the Boston Tea party
Death of officers at Boston massacre
Formation of 1st continental congress
15
People ready to fight at a minute's notice were called
Loyalists
Patriots
Minutemen
Militia
16
During the French and Indian War, Native Americans fought on the side of
The British
Both the French and the British
Neither the British or the French
The Spanish
17
British Troops fired upon anti-British demonstrators during the
Burning of Norfolk
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
18
Which tactics did British use?
To split the American colonies at the Chesapeake bay
Guerilla warfare
to survive and force the Americans to surrender
Pitched battles on open fields
19
The Proclamation of 1763 angered many people because they
Lost voting rights
Lost the war
wanted to own land west of the Appalachian mountains
Lost their businesses
20
The French Alliance provided the continental army aid with its navy and army in the battle of
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Trenton
Yorktown
21
Which of the following about Boston Massacre is not true
Five colonists were dead at the end of fight
A British soldier hit a kid in face with gun
John Adam's represented the accused soldiers at trial
King Georg III sent apology letter to colonists
22
The French and Indian War began as a fight over claims to the
Mississippi River
Asia
Ohio River Valley
Florida
23
The population at the Beginning of the AR was divided equally among
Those supporting England, France, and Spain
Protestants and Catholics
Tories, Patriots, and those uncommitted
Tories and Patriots
24
The Sons and Daughters of Liberty were organized to
Protest against British policies (taxes)
Create the First Continental Congress
Help collect money
help Britain defeat France
25
The turning point in the American revolution came at
Trenton
Yorktown
Long Island
Saratoga
26
The colonists shouted "No Taxation without Representation!" because
They agreed with French policies following the F&I War
The colonists could not afford to pay taxes
They liked paying taxes to Great Britain
They were not represented in parliament
27
Battle of Lexington and Concord is important because
Resulted in so many British casualties
Forced colonists to comply with British rule
Was the first battle of the American Revolution
Was the longest battle of the Revolutionary War
28
The document that allowed customs officer to enter businesses and homes to get smug. goods
Writs of Assistance
Law
Plan of Boycott
Nonimportation agreement
29
Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
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Group that met to organize united resistance and fight Intolerable Acts were
First Continental Congress
House of Burgesses
Stamp Act Congress
Committee of Correspondence