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Unit 4 - 6th Grade Social Studies - Virginia Beach
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1
What battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Long Island
2
Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death?"
George Washington
John Adams
Patrick Henry
John Hancock
3
Which one did not include Benjamin Franklin?
Treaty of Paris
Continental Congress
Framing Declaration of Independence
Battle of Yorktown
4
What event is pictured here?
Shot Heard Round the World
Quartering Act
Boston Massacre
Surrender at Yorktown
5
Where did the first battle of the Revolutionary War occur?
Lexington and Concord
Boston
Philadelphia
Richmond
6
What happened right after the event pictured?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Charleston
7
Which of these was used to pay off the French & Indian War?
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
Boston Port Act
8
What happened last?
Continental Congress
Treaty of Paris
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
9
Which one is an example of British economic control over the colonies?
Colonists had to pay taxes to England.
Colonists had to obey English laws.
Colonial governors were appointed by the king.
Colonial legislatures made laws for each colony.
10
Who created this political cartoon?
Phyllis Wheatley
Benjamin Franklin
A Group of New Englanders
Thomas Jefferson
11
Which was not an advantage to the Americans during the Revolutionary War?
French Troops
Assistance from Native Americans
Colonists Defending their Own Land
Strong Leadership
12
In which war was this image first used to influence the colonists?
Revolutionary War
Spanish American War
Civil War
French & Indian War
13
Which one is an example of British political control over the colonies?
England taxed the colonies.
Governors monitored colonial legislatures.
England strictly controlled trade.
Colonies traded raw materials for goods.
14
Key philosophies of the Declaration of Independence were first expressed by whom?
Phyllis Wheatley
Native Americans
European Philosophers
Slaves
15
On what date did the colonists approve the Declaration of Independence?
August 4, 1776
July 2, 1776
August 2, 1776
July 4, 1776
16
Who was the British king during the Revolutionary Era?
George VIII
George III
Henry III
Henry VIII
17
Americans consider freedom and liberty what kind of rights?
Invulnerable
Unusual
Unalienable
Invincible
18
What prevented settlers from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Quartering Act
Quebec Act
Proclamation of 1763
Declaratory Act
19
Who presided (ran, was in charge of, oversaw, had the authority) over colonial legislatures?
Governors
Stamp Agents
Parliament
Continental Congress
20
What geographical feature formed the western border for all of the colonies?
Atlantic Ocean
Chesapeake Bay
Boston Harbor
Appalachian Mountains
21
In what document did England recognize American independence?
Olive Branch Petition
Declaratory Act
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
22
Who was in charge of the British troops at the Boston Massacre?
Thomas Preston
John Adams
John Jay
Thomas Paine
23
Who convinced the French to support the Patriots' cause?
John Adams
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
24
Which event occurred first?
Battle of Saratoga
Stamp Act
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
25
Who was the commander of the Continental army?
Lafayette
Rochambeau
George Washington
Lord Cornwallis
26
What kind of picture is this?
Photocopy
Photograph
Regular Cartoon
Political Cartoon
27
What does this picture say about government?
It gets its power from the people.
It picks leaders without citizens' input.
It holds elections every day.
It makes all of the laws without consulting citizens.
28
What British General surrendered at Yorktown?
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Lord Cornwallis
Rochambeau
29
What two individuals led the Boston Tea Party?
John Adams and Samuel Adams
Paul Revere and Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry and Paul Revere
John Adams and Paul Revere
30
Who stated that "all men are created equal?"
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Phyllis Wheatley
Benjamin Franklin
31
What does the Declaration of Independence say people can do to a bad government?
Change it.
Ignore it.
Plead with it.
Support it.
32
Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
33
Whose poetry influenced the movement toward independence?
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Phyllis Wheatley
Benjamin Franklin
34
Which one is not an example of British political control over the colonies?
Governors were appointed by the king.
Colonial legislatures made laws for each colony.
American colonists had to obey English laws.
The colonies had to pay taxes to England.
35
What event is pictured here?
Boston Tea Party
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Yorktown
Boston Massacre
36
Which of these is not a reason for the colonies' dissatisfaction with England?
Colonists resented the power of the colonial governors.
England wanted strict control over colonial legislatures.
The Proclamation of 1763.
Colonial governors had no representation in Parliament.
37
What does the Declaration of Independence say governments should do?
Stop Free Speech
Limit Freedom
Protect Rights
Control Citizens
38
Which event had colonists meeting to discuss problems with England and possible independence?
Constitutional Convention
Treaty of Paris
Continental Congress
Parliament
39
Which one did not put the British at a disadvantage?
Guerilla Warfare
French Troops
German Hessians
Red Coats
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How did John Adams champion the cause of independence?
Joined the Sons of Liberty
Travelled to England to Petition the King for Peace
Became a Member of the Continental Congress
Served as a Soldier in the Continental Army