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American Revolution
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A Quiz with questions about the American fight for Independence. #War #America #Revolution
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1
What event(s) partially led to the Revolutionary War?
Boston Tea Party
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
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What happened at the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty dumped tea into Boston Harbor.
The King taxed all of the tea.
The First Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence.
The British soldiers fired into a crowd of Patriots.
3
Who wrote the document from the previous question?
James Monroe
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
4
Where were the first shots of the revolution fired?
Boston Massacre
Yorktown
Lexington + Concord
Antietam
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Why did the British tax America so heavily?
To pay for their war with the French
They wanted to
To pay for their war with the Indians
To get more colonies
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What was the final battle of the Revolution?
New Orleans
Lexington + Concord
Yorktown
Saratoga
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Who was the leader of the American military
George Washington
George Washington Carver
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
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Who was an ally to America in the war?
Germany
The American Indians
Britain
France
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What document did America write to announce their freedom from Britain?
The Constitution
Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
10
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death!"
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
George Washington
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How many American colonies were there when they went to war with Britain?
50
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13
15
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What was the name given to people who supported the revolution?
Loyalists
Patriots
Federalists
Revolutionaries
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What was the name given to those who opposed the Revolution and were loyal to King George III?
Loyalists
Patriots
Tories
Anti-Federalists
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What group actively rebelled against Britain before the Revolution?
Sons of Liberty
The Native Americans
Loyalists
All of the above
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What was the turning point of the war?
Battle of Saratoga
The destruction of the British Navy
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Battle of Yorktown
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What were the British soldiers referred to because of their uniforms?
Red Coats
Enemies
Brits
Lobster Backs
