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Unit 7: American Revolution - midway review
Unit 7: American Revolution - midway review
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1
The Americans won the Battle at Concord.
True
False
2
To help Britain pay for the French-Indian War, what did they do?
none of the above
the Sugar Act
Boston Tea Party
the Stamp Act
3
The Boston Massacre began with a British soldier hitting a colonist after having an argument.
False
True
4
Which was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle at Saratoga
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
Battle at Lexington
Battle of Yorktown
5
What is another name for a British soldier during the American Revolution?
Loyalist
colonist
Redcoat
Bluecoat
6
What is the the crime of fighting against your own government?
boycott
traitor
retreat
treason
7
Which was NOT a battle of the American Revolution?
Battle at Bunker Hill
Battle at Yorkville
Battle at Fort Ticonderoga
Battle of Trenton
8
What feature of the soldiers’ uniforms made it easy to attack the British armies?
the drums they played when marching
their loud shoes
their big hats
their bright red jackets
9
The colonists knew they could win the war against Britain
True
False
10
Who won the Battle of Yorktown?
America
Britain
11
Who won the Battle of Trenton?
Britain
America
12
During which event did colonists throw British tea into the harbour?
Boston Massacre
French-Indian War
Boston Tea Party
Tea Act
13
The Americans won the Battle at Lexington.
True
False
14
What groups were not represented in the Declaration of Independence?
British soldiers, Patriots, slaves
women, slaves, Native Americans
women, slaves, children
Native Americans, Patriots, women
15
What is a colonist who supported American independence called?
Patriot
Loyalist
neutral
Redcoat
16
Because of poor treatment by Patriots, where did many Loyalists escape to?
the western frontier
Kuwait
Canada
Britain
17
What was the law that taxed sugar imports to the colonies?
Intolerable Acts
Sugar Act
Boston Massacre
Stamp Act
18
Which side were neutral colonists on during the war?
no side
Loyalist
Patriot
Native American
19
Who was chosen to lead the Continental Army?
Ms Alma
Christopher Columbus
George Washington
Abdullah
20
What did the Treaty of Paris do?
all of the above
recognized the USA officially as a country
ended the war
negotiated peace between Britain / America
21
Why did colonists say "no taxation without representation"?
to protest
they thought Britain's taxes were unfair
all of the above
they lacked a leader in Britain's government
22
Who won the Battle at Fort Ticonderoga?
America
Britain
23
What was the name of the document that announced the colonies independence from Britain?
Fort Ticonderoga
Declaration of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
24
Which was NOT one of the main ideas of the Declaration of Independence?
all people have rights of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness”
Britain had ignored the colonists’ rights with taxes + unfair laws
the use of slaves was unfair and should stop
colonies had the right to separate since Britain wasn't taking care of them
25
Who won the Battle at Bunker Hill?
America
Britain
26
What was the name of a colonist who supported Britain in the war?
Loyalist
neutral
Patriot
Native American
27
Who won the Battle of Saratoga?
America
Britain
28
What was the first event that led to colonists being shot by British soldiers?
Boston Massacre
Battle of Trenton
Boston Tea Party
Battle at Lexington
29
What was the name of the American army, which included soldiers from all colonies?
George Washington
colonial militia
Continental Army
Patriots
30
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
explained why the colonies had the right to be free/independent
announced the colonies’ separating from Britain
all of the above
listed issues the colony had with Britain
31
When colonists refused to buy British goods in protest, what was this called?
boycott
militia
Stamp Act
Boston Tea Party
32
The Stamp Act required colonists to pay for an official stamp on which products?
all of the above
paper
newspaper
playing cards
33
What is it called when an army moves back when an enemy attacks?
all of the above
retreat
treason
traitor
34
Why is July 4, 1776 important to America?
the Declaration of Independence was signed
all of the above
America was 'born'
Independence Day
35
Which side did France support and form an alliance with during the war?
America
Loyalists
Britain
they were neutral
