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Road to the Revolution and the American Revolution
Road to the Revolution and the American Revolution
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True or False... Did Ralphie Parker want a Red Ryder BB Gun for Christmas?
True
False
2
Where did the British surrender at the end of the American Revolution?
Jamestown
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
3
Who was the first African-American author to have a published book of poetry? She wrote during the Revolution.
Anne Hutchinson
Abigail Adams
Phillis Wheatley
Anna Smith Strong
4
Who was Baron von Steuben?
Prussian general who trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge.
French general who led French forces in the French and Indian War.
British commander at Yorktown that surrendered to George Washington.
The inventor of the "Turtle" submarine used by the Continental Army.
5
Who lost the French and Indian War?
Portugal
England
France
Prussia
6
What Virginia patriot gave the following speech? "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
James Madison
George Mason
7
What was the British Tax on printed items?
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
8
What was another name for a Loyalist or a person loyal to England during the Revolution?
Tory (or Tories)
Quaker
Huguenot
Patriot
9
Who was the commander of the Continental Army? He never put his army in a position to be destroyed.
George Washington
Lord Charles Cornwallis
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
10
All of the colonies met in 1774 at the First Continental Congress except:
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
11
What is taking place in the following image?
Boston Massacre
First Continental Congress
First Shots at Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
12
What is taking place in the following image?
First Continental Congress
Boston Massacre
First Shots at Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
13
Saratoga is considered the turning point of the Revolution because _?_ will join the fight!
Portugal
France
England
Russia
14
In "Two Treatises of Government", Locke wrote that people have natural rights. What is NOT a natural right he described?
Life
Pursuit of Happiness
Property
Liberty
15
Marquis de Lafayette was Americas Favorite Fighting Frenchmen:
True
False
16
Thomas Paine inspired Jefferson to write about grievances in the D.O.I. about King ______?______.
Louis XIV
Phillip II
George III
James I
17
What is taking place on the following map?
Trail of Tears
Manifest Destiny
Middle Passage
Proclamation of 1763
18
Who was the American diplomat that organized the military alliance with France? He helped Jefferson write the D.O.I.
Sam Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
George Mason
19
Who was the most famous American (Patriot) traitor during the Revolutionary War?
Horatio "Granny" Gates
Daniel Morgan
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
20
What treaty officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Greenville
Treaty of Versailles
21
What was the name of the Massachusetts militia force?
Regulators
National Guard
Minutemen
Paxton Boys
22
Enlightenment philosopher that believed in Natural Rights, the Social Contract, and Ordered Liberty.
John Adams
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
23
Thomas Paine's publication of "Common Sense" influenced many American colonists to support—
The Loyalist (or Tory) Cause
The growth of the Quaker Religion
The Right to Own Slaves
Separation from England
24
The last royal governor of Virginia that disbanded the House of Burgesses and issued a "Proclamation" to free slaves:
Lord Edward Hyde Cornbury
Lord John Murray Dunmore
Lord William Berkley
Lord Fredrick North
25
Where were the first shots fired of American Revolution? It was a "skirmish" on April 19, 1775.
Richmond and Midlothian
Jamestown and Yorktown
Clifton Forge and Covington
Lexington and Concord