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American Revolution Review
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This is a comprehensive review of the American Revolution.
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All of the following were advantages that the British had over the Patriots EXCEPT...
well-equipped factories
large population
Strongest navy in the world
fighting for freedom and self-determination
2
What was the final battle of the Revolution?
Saratoga
Yorktown
New Orleans
Lexington + Concord
3
Who was the sister of James Otis who was famous for saying, "No taxation, with no representation?"
Mercy Otis Warren
Hailey Dudan
Fisher Horis
Merry Longbottom
4
Who was the king of Britain during the American Revolution?
George Washington
King George II
King George III
Gordon Ramsay
5
The Battle of Bunker Hill really took place...
On Bunker Hill
In Boston
On the Charles River
On Breed's Hill
6
Colonists who supported the King were called Tories, or ______________.
Sons of England
Sons of Liberty
Patriots
Loyalist
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One explanation for why most colonists felt that the British tax laws were unfair was...
colonists had no representation of their own in Parliament
the French and Indian War was over
the colonists were paying higher taxes than the British
the Indians did not have to pay taxes
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Baron Von Stueben taught the patriots how to fight during the cold winter at...
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Deleware
Fort Vincennes
9
After which battle did the French finally decide to help the Patriots?
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Camden
Battle of Yorktown
10
Who was in charge of the British soldiers in the South?
Washington
Lafayette
Cornwallis
Clinton
11
A sudden, complete change of government is called a...
proclamation
parliament
rebellion
revolution
12
A German officer taught soldiers how to use what?
Tents
Turtles
Bayonets
Submarines
13
Who was the French general in the Revolutionary War?
Charles Cornwallis
Monsieur Gilles André
Viscount Raoul de Chagny
Marquis De Lafayette
14
Who won the Revolution?
french
British
Indians
Americans
15
What battle is referred to as "the turning point of the war" the French join the war after?
Monmouth
Lexington and Concord
Princeton
Saratoga
16
These group of men were hired soldiers?
mercenaries
minutemen
militia
Quakers
17
Casimir Pulaski came from___ to help support the Patriots
Spain
France
Poland
Cuba
18
Who was chosen to lead the first Continental Army?
Homer Simpson
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
John Adams
19
When was the Battle of Trenton?
December 26, 1777
December 26, 1776
November 20, 1776
February 3, 1776
20
What is a treaty?
unwritten agreement between trading companies.
contract between two or more countries
Written agreement between individuals
21
what was the result of the American revolution?
Nothing Happened
Great Britain ate the colonists
American Independence
The colonists killed Great Britians king
22
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of saratogo
Battle of yorktown
Battle of gettyburg
Battle of lexington and concord
23
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Payne
Thomas Barton
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Edison
24
What was important about the capture of Ft. Ticonderoga?
The British surrendered, the war was over.
The Patriots were able to get help from the Natives.
The Patriots found 50 cannons to help them fight.
Sam Adams & John Hancock used it for a headquarters.
25
What do we call someone who supported Independence?
Redcoat
Patriot
Torie
Loyalist
26
American founding father who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
John Adams
27
What famous American went to Paris to ask the French for help?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
28
What is most famous saying during the American Revolution?
Father of the constition
Liberator
Rember the alamo
No taxation without representation
29
This man, a Son of Liberty, warned the troops at Lexington & Concord: "the Regulars are coming!"
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Paul Revere
30
Who was Benedict Arnold?
The general of the Continental Army
The first major American traitor
Ambassador to France
The man who got credited victory at Ticonderoga
31
When did the American Revolution started?
1774
1776
1780
1775
32
Signed the Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolution
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
33
When did the American Revolution occur?
1770-1780
1754-1786
1775-1783
1773-1785
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Why is the Treaty of Paris important?
It ended the revolutionary war
They wanted to go to Paris to visit there cousins.
It started the french and Indian war
It started the civil war
