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What was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
French and Indian War
Lexington and Concord
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Why did England tax the colonies?
To pay off debt from French and Indian War
They loved the colonists
for the Proclamation of 1763
King George needed more money to help the colonists
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What happened at the Boston Massacre?
Colonists shot after taunting British soldiers
all problems were solved
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What does consent mean?
trust
agreement
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Who were the Sons of Liberty?
A person who supported the colonists during the American Revolution
A person who supported the British during the American Revolution
a group of colonists who formed a secret society
a militia organization first established in 1770 in the territory between
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Who wrote Common Sense?
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
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Who led the Continental Army?
Thomas Jefferson
King George III
George Washington
Thomas Paine
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What was a Loyalist?
A person who supported the British during the American Revolution
A person who supported the colonists during the American Revolution
a group of colonists who formed a secret society
a militia organization first established in 1770 in the territory between
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The Americans had lots of money, men, and guns
False
True
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Which southern colony did not send delegates to the First Continental Congress?
Georgia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
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What battle marked the end of fighting in the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Yorktown
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Who were the Green Mountain Boys?
A person who supported the British during the American Revolution
a group of colonists who formed a secret society
A person who supported the colonists during the American Revolution
a militia organization first established in 1770 in the territory between
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What is a legislature?
authors
A group of people who make laws
veterans
writers
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Which battle was the turning point of the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
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How did Thomas Jefferson contribute in the American Revolution?
Wrote Common Sense
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
Commander of the Continental Army
A person who supported the British during the American Revolution
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What two Patriots participated in the Boston Tea Party of 1773?
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
Sam Adams
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The Americans had overseas help
True
False
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The British were well supplied
False
True
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The British had great leadership
True
False
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What happened on July 4, 1776?
war broke out
King George died
fireworks
approval of the Declaration of Independance
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Who were minutemen?
Member of a militia during the American Revolution
a group of colonists who formed a secret society
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What does boycott mean?
a movement to support the production and purchase of something
to refuse to buy
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What was a Patriot?
a group of colonists who formed a secret society
A person who supported the British during the American Revolution
A person who supported the colonists during the American Revolution
a militia organization first established in 1770 in the territory between
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What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
To discuss problems with Great Britain
To swear George Washington in
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What is Parliament?
a book
patriots
loyalists
British legislature