Walk Through the American Revolution

Question 1

A riot on March 5, 1770, which killed 5 people and wounded 6 others.

Accepted Answer

Boston Massacre

Question 2

I was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 3

Fill in the blanks: "Unalienable ____, that among these are life,____, and the pursuit of ____.

Accepted Answer

rights, liberty, happiness

Question 4

Who said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

Accepted Answer

Nathan Hale

Question 5

What does the word alter mean?

Accepted Answer

change

Question 6

Patriots dress as Indians and sneak aboard three British ships.

Accepted Answer

Boston Tea Party

Question 7

Who said: "Give me liberty or give me death!"

Accepted Answer

Patrick Henry

Question 8

Colonists are told not to move west into Indian territory.

Accepted Answer

Proclamation of 1763

Question 9

The turning point of the Revolutionary War was the Battle of:

Accepted Answer

Battle of Saratoga

Question 10

Colonists are instructed to house British troops in their homes.

Accepted Answer

Quartering Act

Question 11

The Battle of Concord was called:

Accepted Answer

The shot heard around the world

Question 12

Parliament announces that they are in charge of the colonies.

Accepted Answer

Declaratory Act

Question 13

Who said, "I have not yet begun to fight!"

Accepted Answer

John Paul Jones

Question 14

I warned local people about a British invasion from Boston and shouted, "The Regulars are out!"

Accepted Answer

Paul Revere

Question 15

I was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Accepted Answer

Benjamin Franklin

Question 16

This man became the most famous American traitor of the American Revolution:

Accepted Answer

Benedict Arnold

Question 17

General Washington and his troops nearly froze to death at:

Accepted Answer

Valley Forge

Question 18

This woman helped design the first American flag:

Accepted Answer

Betsy Ross

Question 19

The event that officially ended the war on September 3, 1783 was:

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Paris

Question 20

The British ship that crashed offshore and was burned by colonists.

Accepted Answer

The Gaspee

Question 21

Thomas Paine wrote American Crisis and a pamphlet called:

Accepted Answer

Common Sense

Question 22

what does the word abolish mean?

Accepted Answer

end

Question 23

Taxes are placed on books, newspapers, and legal papers.

Accepted Answer

Stamp Act

Question 24

The last major battle of the Revolution was:

Accepted Answer

The Battle at Yorktown

Question 25

I was the president of the Second Continental Congress.

Accepted Answer

John Hancock

Question 26

I was the second president of the United States.

Accepted Answer

President John Adams

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Walk Through the American Revolution

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