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1
The people shown below contributed to the American Revolution by
Financing the war
Writing pamphlets in support of the war
Providing military leadership
Fighting the British in Canada
2
Which of the following is in correct chronological order?
Valley Forge, Saratoga, Lexington & Concord, Yorktown
Yorktown, Saratoga, Lexington & Concord, Valley Forge
Lexington & Concord, Valley Forge, Saratoga, Yorktown
Lexington & Concord, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Yorktown
3
Which of the following is correctly paired?
James Armistead-first person to die in the Boston Massacre
Haym Solomon-commander of the Continental Army
Bernardo de Galvez-Jewish financier of the Revolution
John Paul Jones-naval hero
4
What was George Washington's role during the American Revolution?
He was commander of the Continental Army
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
He wrote Common Sense
He was the founder of the Sons of Liberty
5
Thomas Paine assisted in the American Revolution by
Organizing groups of guerrilla soldiers
Serving as ambassador to France
Writing Common Sense
Serving as General Washington's aide
6
The main purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence was to
Force Spain to support the Revolutionary War
Convince Great Britain to abolish slavery
State the colonists reasons for separating from England
Declare war on Great Britain
7
The main reason that Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to
Avoid conflicts between American colonists and Indians
Protect the French Catholics of Quebec
Allow Canada to control the Great Lakes region
Make profits by selling land west of the Appalachian Mts.
8
The 3rd amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in response to which of the following?
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Coercive Acts
9
Which of the following events is associated with the image below?
Trail of Tears
Winter at Valley Forge
Battle of Yorktown
Battle at Saratoga
10
Which of the following was a result of the Boston Tea Party?
Parliament responded by launching the Boston Massacre
Parliament passed the Sugar Act as punishment
Parliament passed the Intolerable Acts as punishment
Parliament passed the Townshend Acts as punishment
11
When did the colonies declare independence from England?
1620
1803
1776
1787
12
Which of the following battles is the turning point of the Revolution?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
13
Which battle of the American Revolution is the image below associated with?
Trenton
Lexington & Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
14
Colonial merchants opposed mercantilism because the system
Limited the freedom of the press
Led to restrictive trade policies
Required colonists to house British soldiers
Prevented colonists from having representation in Parliament
15
What are unalienable rights as mentioned in the Declaration of Independence?
These rights cannot be taken away from a person
People cannot give up these rights
Only citizens have these rights
Only people, not governments, can protect these rights
16
Which of the following best completes the table below?
Parliament passes the English Bill of Rights
Parliament repeals the Stamp Act
Parliament passes the Tea Act
Parliament passes the Quartering Act
17
Which of the following people argued that government was a social contract with the people?
John Locke
Thomas Hooker
Charles de Montesquieu
William Blackstone
18
Which action by the colonists could be categorized as an act of civil disobedience?
Colonists throwing British tea into Boston Harbor
Paying the stamp tax to British tax collectors
Placing restrictions on trade with Spain and France
Firing guns at British soldiers at Lexington and Concord
