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A History quiz to review key concepts of the #American Revolution
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This European nation sided with the colonists, helping turn the tide of the war
Italy
Germany
France
Scotland
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"Join of Die"was an example of?
threats from the colonial mafia
British attempt at colonial control
campaign poster
propaganda
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Law requiring Colonists to use only British ships and sailors
Tea Act
Quartering Act
Stamp Act
Navigation Act
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Agreement ending the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Paris 1793
Treaty of Paris 1773
Treaty of Paris 1763
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What were the details of Lexington and Concord
first fighting of the American Revolution
all are correct
British were looking for military supplies hidden in Concord
British troops met by colonial militia
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What famous colonial leader created "Join of Die"
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
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Washington famously crossed the Delaware River in this battle
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Trenton
Breed's Hill
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What problem did the French and Indian War cause for Great Britain?
lost the war and territory
France bombed London
depletion of financial reserves/debt
King George was killed in battle
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Results of the American Revolution
a new nation is created
Britain recognizes colonial independence
United States gets land to the Mississippi River
all are correct
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What was "Common Sense?"
essays explaining the French and Indian War
Common Sense is no longer in existence
a series of essays imploring loyalty to Britain
essays explaining why the colonies should be independent
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Who wrote "Common Sense"
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
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1st attempt at government by American colonies
Stamp Act Congress
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Continental Congress
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A document explaining why the colonies should be independent
Declaration of Independence
The Little Engine that Could
Stamp Act Congress
Join or Die
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Those colonists loyal to their colonies and not Britain
Yankees
Rebels
Tories
Patriots
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Law passed by Parliament requiring a tax on all paper and legal documents
Townshend Act
Quartering Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
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How were American forces composed?
Marines and Air Force
militia and regular Army
Army and Navy
Colonists and Native Americans
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Law passed by Parliament requiring colonists to house and feed British Soldiers
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
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a refusal to buy goods from a particular nation
tariff
boycott
Stamp Act
protest
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Who was the principle author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
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1767 tax on imports such as glass, paper, paint, and tea
Townshend Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Glass Act
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What was the Boston Massacre?
5 British Soldiers killed by colonists
Colonists burned Boston to the ground
British soldiers burned Boston to the ground
incident where 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers
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Soldiers ready at minute's notice
Navy Seals
Minutemen
Marines
Green Berets
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Sons of Liberty, organizer
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
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Deciding battle of the war, Cornwallis trapped
Battle of Boston
Battle of Pont du Bloc
Yorktown
Saratoga
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What was the Proclamation of 1763
Kennedy Proclaimed America would put a man on the moon
forbade colonists from moving west of Appalachians
American colonies Proclaimed Independence
King George Proclaimed victory over the French
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Principle author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Wolfe
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Pain
Thomas Adams
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French/Indian War leader, Hero of American Revolution, First President
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
George Washington
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Examples of colonial independence before 1760:
House of Burgesses
Representative government
all of these are examples
Town Hall Meetings
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Critical period in the War, harsh conditions, cold weather, limited supplies/rations
Winter at Trenton
Winter at Yorktown
Winter at Valley Forge
Winter at Saratoga
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Passed in 1773, it gave the East India Tea company control over the colonial tea trade
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
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No taxation without representation meant what to the colonists?
legalized smuggling
Colonists would not obey the tax
it was unfair to be taxed without representation
British taxes were to high
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group of colonial activists organized by Samuel Adams
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Boston
Sons of America
Sons of Liberty
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What was the Boston Tea Party?
Boston Socialites met for tea and political discussions
Colonial Protest of high taxes, dumping tea into harbor
Mohawk Indians sneaked on ships and dumped tea into the sea
Samuel Adams' Political Party
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Early battle that proved the colonists could fight the British
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Saratoga
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An army made up of citizen soldiers
Mohawks
mafia
minutemen
militia
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Who won the French and Indian War?
Britain/American colonies
Native Americans
France/Indian allies
China
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What were the first battles of the Revolution?
Lexington and Concord?
Saratoga and Yorktown
Gettysburg and Bull Run
Trenton and Valley Forge