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Revolutionary War Review
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1
Which battle started the American Revolution?
Concord
Breed's Hill
Bunker Hill
Lexington
2
Which two European groups fought against the British with the Americans?
French and Spanish
Italians and Spanish
French and Swiss
Dutch and German
3
What group was dedicated to spreading news more quickly among the colonies?
Loyalists
Continental Congress
Committees of Correspondence
Patriots
4
Who was affected by the decisions of the Second Continental Congress?
only men
only women
only slaves
all colonists
5
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of the Intolerable Acts?
British punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party
British punished for taxing the colonies
Colonists punished for leaving Britain
British punish the colonists for the Boston Massacre
6
What was the importance of the Battle at Yorktown?
it was the turning point in the war
it was the last major battle won by the British
it was the last major battle of the American Revolution
it was the first in a series of difficult battles
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What issue helped unite the colonies?
Britain wanted the colonists to be in control
Britain wanted the colonists to pay for the war with Spain
Britain wanted the colonists to pay taxes
Britain wanted the colonists to help with war
8
How did Paine's "Common Sense" affect many of the colonists?
Many decided to move to the south
It convinced many Americans that they should seek independence
Many decided to move out of the colonies
It convinced many to return to Britain
9
Which of the following BEST describes a Loyalist?
a British person who supports the colonists
a British person who opposes the colonists
a colonist who supports King George III of Britain
a colonist who opposes King George III of Britain
10
Who warned people in Lexington and Concord of the British attck?
Paul Revere
All of the above
Samual Prescott
William Dawes
11
Which of the following does NOT describe women's contributions to the war?
wrote about the war
led troops in battle
made clothing for the men
brought food for the men
12
What was famous for his brace speeches in defense of colonists' rights?
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
Christopher Gadsden
13
Which of the following does NOT describe how other nations helped the colonists during the war?
they sent sports equipment
they trained Americans
they sent troops
they sent ships
14
What is the main argument in the Declaration of Independence?
no one should have a ruler
people are born with rights that cannot be taken away
certain people have rights that can be taken away
Parliament has no right to dictate laws to the colonists
15
What is one reason the British decided to march to Lexington?
to convince the colonists to stop protesting
to spy on the colonists and their plans
to arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancock
to sneak up on sleeping colonists
16
How did Washington's victory at Saratoga affect the war?
slaves were recongnized
it ended the war
it was the war's turning point
more women chose to help
17
Which BEST describes the role of African American patriots during the war?
they were all freed after the war
they were not allowed to fight in the war
they wrote letters supporting independence
they fought in almost every battle of the war
18
What group successfully discouraged the stamp agents from enforcing the Stamp Act?
Daughters of Liberty
Parliament
Sons of Liberty
New Yorkers
