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Review for the American Revolution test
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What happened during the winter at Valley Forge?
Washington and his men suffered greatly and lacked supplies
Washington stocked up on supplies and trained
Washington and his men partied hard
Washington and his men plotted to attack the French
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What did the Treaty of Paris 1783 say?
It ended the French and Indian War
It required the colonists to house British soldiers
It increased taxes on Tea and Stamps
It ended the American Revolution and established the borders
3
The Declaration of Independence says the main goal of government is to.....
Defend your state and country
Provide you with an education
Protect your rights
Assist you and your family to prevent poverty
4
Who wrote "Common Sense"?
Thomas Paine
Samuel Adams
James Armistead
Paul Revere
5
Which of the following is in the correct chronological order?
French and Indian War, Boston Massacre, Proclamation of 1763
French and Indian War, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party
Proclamation of 1763, French and Indian War, Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, French and Indian War
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What was the period of time when the colonists were fighting for independence?
Jacksonian Era
Civil War era
Revolutionary War era
Westward Expansion Era
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Which is a colonial example of civil disobedience?
Dumping tea into Boston Harbor
Beating anyone suspected of supporting the British
Tarring and feathering British tax officials
Setting fire to British owned businesses
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How do you get your unalienable rights?
You receive by becoming a citizen
You receive them after age 18
You're entitled to them only if you vote
You're born with them
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How did the British react to the American protests?
they were cool with it
it angered them and led to more taxes
they ignored the colonial protest
they allowed the colonists to protest peacefully
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How did John Hancock show his dedication to liberty?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
He signed his name very large so everyone could see it
He helped spy on British troop movements
He gave money to support the revolution
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Date of the Declaration of Independence
Aug 8, 1775
June 6, 1744
July 10, 1783
July 4, 1776
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1783: What was the boundary of the United States?
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Rocky Mountains
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Battle that occurred in 1781 that ended the American Revolution
Lexington/Concord
Saratoga
Tarawa
Yorktown
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Why did the colonists eventually seek independence from Britain?
The French convinced them to join their revolution
They had no representation in British parliament
The British would no longer let the colonists have slavery
They wanted to side with the French
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How did Thomas Paine contribute to the revolution?
He led the Sons of Liberty to carry out the Boston Tea Party
He acted as a double spy against the British
He gave a speech saying "Give me liberty or give me death"!
He wrote "Common Sense" which called for independence
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What are your unalienable rights?
property, financial security, freedom
life, self defense, money
life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness
protection from harm, education, property
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Why was the Battle of Saratoga an important event?
It was the turning point of the war, the French came to help
It was the final battle where the British surrendered
It was a battle to control Valley Forge
It was the first shots of the war
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What happened at the Boston Tea Party?
The colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor
The colonists protested the increased taxes on glass
The colonists beat a British tax official
The colonists spoke out against the Quartering Act
19
Who was the King of England during the revolution?
James
George III
Ringo
Lemmy
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What did Patrick Henry, a patriot, advocate for?
complete independence
for reducing taxes but keeping the British in control
to divide the colonies between themselves and the indians
establishing mercantilism