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American Revolution Test Review
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The “Shot heard ‘Round the World” that started the American Revolution was fired in
Lexington & Concord
Yorktown
Saratoga
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Which British company's monopoly on tea angered the American colonists?
East India Company
South India Company
West India Company
3
Refusing to buy a product or service
Blockade
Boycott
Cede
4
Lawyer from MA; defended the British at the Boston Massacre Trials
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
John Adams
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Which Act of Parliament declared total authority over the colonists?
Declaratory Act
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
6
Firstmet on May 10, 1775; drafted the Declaration of Independence
Second Continental Congress
First Continental Congress
Treaty of Paris of 1763
7
The First Continental Congress
Met in Boston
Drafted the Declaration of Independence
Sent the "Declarations and Resolves" to KGIII
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Named commander of the Continental Army at the Second Continental Congress
John Hancock
Paul Revere
George Washington
9
The Intolerable Acts
Harshly punished Philadelphia
Closed the Port of Boston
Were a response to the Boston Massacre
10
Which Act of Parliament forced soldiers into colonists' homes?
Writs of Assistance
Declaratory Act
Quartering Act
11
Arguedthat it was an obvious choice for the colonists to break free from England
Declaration and the Resolves
Olive Branch Petition
Common Sense
12
Washington and his troops spent several blistering cold months outdoors as they camped out in
Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Yorktown
13
American soldiers ready to fight at a moment's notice
Militia
Minutemen
Redcoats
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Boston native famous for leading the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Patrick Henry
15
Petition written by members of the First Continental Congress; went largely ignored by England
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
Declaration and Resolves
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5 colonists are killed by British soldiers in front of the Old State House during a protest
Boston Massacre
Second Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
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Battle where Americans crossed the Delaware River to surprise attack and defeat the Hessians
Yorktown
Valley Forge
Trenton
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This battle resulted in major losses for the British; Americans lost due to lack of ammunition
Lexington & Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
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This battle convinced the French that they should join the Revolution to aid the colonists
Trenton
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
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Regular citizens choosing to volunteer in local army units
Minutemen
Militia
Boycotts
21
First tax on the colonists passed in 1764, included taxes on molasses, coffee, and indigo
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
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How did KGIII respond to the "Declaration and the Resolves of the First Continental Congress"?
He wrote back to the colonists and told them to stop whining
He apologized and did his best to fix his mistakes
He ignored it
23
Established new American lines as far west as the Mississippi River after French & Indian War
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Treaty of Paris of 1763
Second Continental Congress
24
American smuggler and cousin of the 2
nd
President of the US
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Patrick Henry
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“Giveme liberty, or give me death!”
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Fetty Wap
26
To surrender or to give up land
Repeal
Cede
Boycott
27
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
J.K. Rowling
Benjamin Franklin
28
The Sons of Liberty threw millions of dollars worth of tea into Boston Harbor during the
first Superbowl
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
29
Four laws passed by Parliament, meant to punish the New England colonies
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Acts
Writs of Assistance
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Authored by Thomas Jefferson, this harshly criticized KGIII and proclaimed colonial sovereignty
The Constitution
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
