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The Battle of Yorktown was:
the First battle of the War.
the Last, Decisive battle of the War
the Turning point of the War
a battle fought during World War I
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The Battle of Saratoga was:
the Turning Point of the War
a Civil War battle
the Last, Decisive Battle of the war
the First battle in the Revolutionary War
3
Having the best Navy in the world was an advantage for:
the British
the American colonists
4
Thomas Jefferson:
wrote the Declaration of Independence
was the leader of the Continental Army
was a French philosopher
convinced the King of France to join the Patriot cause
5
John Locke:
convinced the King of France to join the American fight.
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
was an Enlightenment thinker
was leader of the Continental Army
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Which act created a line along the Appalachian Mts. and forbade colonists from settling west?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Proclamation of 1763
Intolerable Acts
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the Age of Enlightenment was a time period when:
dinosaurs roamed the earth.
people became more religious
people began to focus on Science and Reason
people focused on art and beauty
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Loyalists:
wanted to break away from Britain
led the Boston Tea Party
stayed loyal to the British crown
Fought against the British in the War.
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Samuel Adams:
led the Continental Army
wrote the Declaration of Independence
defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre
led the Sons of Liberty
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Guerrilla warfare is:
a tactic learned by the colonists from the Native Americans
standing in a straight line a firing
"Hit and run" tactics used in battle
The use of gorillas in battle
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The Daughters of Liberty:
were Loyalists
paraded, signed petitions and boycotted British goods
were led by Samuel Adams
stayed loyal to Britain
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Soldiers who were poorly organized and untrained was a disadvantage for:
the British
The American colonists
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A militia is:
a group of well-trained, well armed soldiers
a group of people who stayed loyal to the British
an army of citizens who serve as soldiers during emergency
also known as "hit and run" tactics
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A person who betrays his or her country is considered a:
minuteman
traitor
backstabber
boycott
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Lexington and Concord is considered the War's
First Battle
Middle Battle
Turning Point of the War
Last Battle
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Having soldiers who were unfamiliar with the countryside was a disadvantage for:
the British
the American colonists
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To patch up the conflict with King George III, the colonists sent him:
the Boston Massacre
The Olive Branch Petition
the Treaty of Paris
The Tree Branch Petition
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The Intolerable Acts:
shut down the British harbor
was a tax on molasses
taxed paper goods
were passed as a result of the Boston Tea Party
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Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation under the:
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
Olive Branch Petition
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George Washington was the leader of:
the Glorious Army
The Redcoats
the Bluecoats
the Continental Army
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Minutemen were:
volunteer soldiers prepared to fight at a minute's notice
Patriots
fought against the American colonists.
stayed loyal to the British government
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The Stamp Act:
allowed the British to have a monopoly on tea.
put a tax on legal documents and items like newspapers, etc.
forced British soldiers to stay in colonists' homes
was a tax on molasses
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1)Preamble, 2)Natural Rights, 3)British Wrongs, and 4)Declaration are the 4 Parts of the:
Heritage Middle School Student Handbook
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
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"The colonists should not owe loyalty to King III." This quote would be spoken by:
King George III
a Patriot
a Loyalist
Thomas Paine
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Who wrote the Pamphlet
Common Sense
which urged the colonists to become independent of Britain
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Ben Franklin
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Home-field Advantage was an Advantage for:
The British
The American colonists
