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US History: American Revolution
US History: American Revolution
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1
WHO does Washburn play tomorrow for the Boys Soccer game?
Benilde St. Margaret
Eagan
Minnetonka
Edina
2
Where did Ms. Dierkes go to High School?
Benilde St. Margaret
Minnetonka High School
Edina High School
Eagan High School
3
What was the Girls Volleyball Varsity record this year? (Wins/Losses)
Lost all of their games
Won 50% of games
won 85% of their games
Undefeated
4
Who drew the "Join, or Die"?
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
John Locke
George Washington
5
Which two groups makes up the US Congress?
House, Parliament
Executive, Legislative
Senate, Parliament
House, Senate
6
Why were the founding fathers so concerned with a "Limited Government"?
Wanted the President to have the most power
Didn't want a repeat of the Monarchy of Britain
Wanted to have a government like Great Britain
Didn't want the states to be too powerful
7
What is not true about Guerilla Warfare?
Going in small numbers
Organized lines of soldiers shooting line by line
Using a hill for an advantage
Hiding and shooting from trees
8
The Proclamation Line of 1763 limited the westward expansion of ___________
Spanish Missionaries
Portuguese Colonists
Native Americans
British Colonists
9
The Britsh creating laws in the colonies but not enforcing them is an example of what?
Classical Liberalism
Salutary Neglect
1st Amendment
Stamp Act
10
In what month is Ms. Dierkes' birthday?
January
December
July
February
11
The Treaty of Paris (1783) ended which war?
War of 1812
Seven Years War
French Indian War
American Revolution
12
Which of the following was NOT a tax placed on the colonists?
Sugar
Tea
Clothing
Stamp
13
What is a "republic"?
Government where you send a representative on your behalf
A gov't based on how much money everyone makes
Gov't where everyone receives the same services
Gov't where you vote for everything yourself
14
John Locke belied in what?
Natural Rights
Common Sense
Religion as basis for Government
Limited Rights
15
Which of the following is NOT a reason African Americans joined the war effort?
All of these answers are true
They were bribed with their freedom to join
They wanted to join
Their masters would send them in their place
16
Which of the following is not covered in the 1st Amendment?
Right to Bear Arms
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Press
17
What is an example of a "check" the Judicial Branch has on the Legislative Branch?
Power to Veto
Power to execute the laws
Determining whether a law is Constitutional
Power to declare war
18
Where was John Adams from?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Massachusetts
Maryland
19
What day is the last day of the classes for Quarter 1?
Thursday, October 29th
Tuesday, October 27th
Wednesday, October 28th
Monday, October 26th
20
Olive Branch is a symbol of what?
Neutrality
War
Violence
Peace
21
Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
Patrick Henry
22
In which event did Crispus Attucks die?
Boston Massacre
Battle of Lexington
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Yorktown
23
The Great Awakening resulted from which philosophical idea?
Enlightenment
Republicanism
Federalism
Liberalism
24
What is the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
First Battle of the Revolutionary War
French began fighting with Americans
First Battle the British lost
Ended Revolutionary War
25
How long was the Seven Years War?
7 years
9 years
5 years
11 years
26
What wasn't an advantage of the Americans in the American Revolution?
Well Trained Navy
Strong Military Leadership
Knew the land
Fighting for their homes
27
Which of the following was an example of how women were involved in the Revolutionary War
They raised their sons to be Patriots
All above the above are true
They boycotted British goods
They sewed uniforms
28
What are the first three words of the "Preamble"?
We the Soldiers
We the Americans
We the USA
We the People
29
Which group organized the Boston Tea Party?
Daughters of Liberty
Sons of Liberty
Women of the Revolution
Men of the Revolution
30
Which of the following was the first battle of the war?
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Lexington/ Concord
31
The Enlightenment was focused on which two ideas?
Religion and Belief
Reason and Individuality
Group Rights and Religion
Reason and the abilities of a Group
32
John Peter Zenger is one of the reasons US has which right?
Freedom of Press
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Speech
33
What is the definition of "seditition"?
Something written that is pro-gov't
Something spoken that is anti-gov't
Something said that is pro-gov't
Something written that is anti-gov't
34
Which of thefollowing is an example of a "check" the exectuive branch has over legislative
Constitutionality
Veto
Override Veto
Nominations
35
The Treaty of Paris (1763) ended which war?
War of 1812
French Indian War
American Revolution
Seven Years War
