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Quiz on the Revolutionary War
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1
What reason did the British give to justify the taxes they imposed on the colonies?
They were losing money by trading with the colonies.
The French & Indian War cost them too much money.
Gold made the King happy!
They needed to fund further explorations.
2
Colonists who fought for independence became known as...
Patriots
Redcoats
Loyalists
Freedom Fighters
3
What did Parliament pass after the Boston Tea Party, as a punishment to the people of Boston?
The Intolerable Acts
The Quartering Act
The Tea Act
The Stamp Act
4
This important victory for the Patriots was a major turning point in the war.
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
5
The Revolutionary War ended when
this document
was officially approved (ratified):
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution
The Magna Carta
The Treaty of Paris
6
Which of the following was
NOT
one of the three basic rights of the Dec. of Independence?
Liberty
Life
Freedom
Pursuit of Happiness
7
Which river did Washington cross in order to surprise the British troops (Battle of Trenton)?
The Delaware
The Hudson
The Nile
The Hudson
8
Colonists who were upset by Parliament's efforts to tax them, adopted this rally cry.
"No Taxation without Representation!"
"We yearn to learn!"
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
"End the boycotts now!"
9
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
