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8th Grade History
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1
"..Give me liberty or give me death..." quoted from what patriot:
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
John Jay
2
The General led, inspired and motivated the Continental Army
William Howe
John Adams
Sam Adams
George Washington
3
The ______Act, was a tax on official documents
Towshend
Sugar
Stamp
Quartering
4
Boycotts were a tactic used by the 'Sons of Liberty', they were...
refusals to buy some British goods
recruitment parties to recruit loyalists
recitals of fund their cause
meetings to organize militias
5
Which country help the Americans to defeat the British?
Russia
Mexico
Canada
France
6
At the conclusion of French and Indian War, all of the statements are true EXCEPT
Treaty of Paris was signed
Many Indians continued to resist the English
England on the War
King George wanted the Ohio Valley settled
7
In King George's response to the colonial grievances:
he sided with the English Parliament
he sided with his old friend Benjamin Franklin
he sided with colonials and their complants
He felt that he needed to stay neutral in this debate
8
The Boston Massacre was a:
Brutal attack on English soldiers
Protest that became deadly with great consequences
Non-discriminate
Controlled event that led to the closing of Boston Harbor
9
The first shots of the American Revolution that sparked the War was at...
Plains of Abraham/Quebec
Lexington/Concord
Saratoga
Montreal
10
This was a strong patriot who organized committee, protests, and boycotts
Sam Adams
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
11
The _______ Act, required colonists to house British soldiers.
Stamp
Quartering
Tea
Declaratory
12
America's victory over the British in 1781, led to the
end of westward expanion
civil war among the 13 former colonies
French occupation of the Ohio Valley
Birth of a New Nation
13
About how many colonists supported the King, and remained loyal:
2/3rds
1/3rds
1/6th
4/5ths
14
Many of the complaints and grievances of the Declaration of Independence are about
the decrease in tax revenue locally
the loyalists who stand against the patriots
the British troops who are quartered
the French fur traders along the Mississippi River
15
This English king reigned during the Am. Revolution:
King John
King George III
King Ferdinand
King Henry VIII
16
The 5T's or causes of the American Revolution are:
Troubles, Taxes, Tobacco, Tea, Tyranny
Treaty, Taxes, Troops, Tea, Tyranny
Treaty, Taxes, Troops, Tobacco, Trust
Treaty, Tolls, Tobacco, Tea, Tyranny
17
Colonists who supported the "Revolutionary" movement were called:
Patriots
Ottawa's
loyalists
Dragoons
18
Which phrase is used in the "Declaration of Independence":
our forefathers
no taxation without troops
life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness
give me liberty or give me death
19
Author of the pamphlet 'Common Sense' that promoted the cause of the American Revolution ideas:
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Benedit
20
American forces (people fighting) were made up of:
continental soldiers under General Howe
militias only
local militias and some regular army
dragoons and German
21
Works like the engraving of the Boston Massacre and the committee of Correspondence were known
hype
boycotts
conciliatory expressions
propaganda
22
The Proclamation of 1763 proclaimed that:
settlers may now settle in the Ohio Valley
Indians were granted the Ohio valley as a Reserve
Colonists were now under French Rule
The Treaty of Paris was nullified
23
Colonial expression of "...no taxation without representation.." meant:
Colonists needed to be taxed more
representation in Parliament was not important
Colonists should be represented in matters of taxation
taxes were ok as long as Parliament passed them
24
What disease took the lives of many patriot soldiers?
The Dab
Small Pox
hemorrhoids
The Plague
25
The Boston Tea Party was a protest against:
Indians who were resisting colonial expansion
The East India Company of importing English Tea
The Stamp Act
The refusal of colonists to quarter soldiers
26
Which phrase is used in the "Declaration of Independence":
I hold these truths to be true
Four Score and 13 years ago
'all men are created equal'
"give me liberty or give me death'
27
what was not a strength of the patriot army?
help from the french
They had lots of guns and gnpowder
Washington inspired courage and confidence.
patriotism
28
America declared its independence on July 4th 1776 with the main author was
John Jay
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
William Howe