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American Revolution and Map Skills
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
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This act required colonists to pay for a stamp on all paper goods.
Tea Act
Quartering Act
Townsend Act
Stamp Act
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During the American Revolution, which battle led to France deciding to help the Americans?
Concord
Saratoga
Yorktown
Trenton
4
Who was the second president of the United States and a signer of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
5
Although the Daughters of Liberty did not fight, they found ways to show their anger. How did they show their anger?
boycotted tea, instead, drinking substitutes
all of the above
making cloth and other goods at home
by fundraising and offering money and supplies to George Washington
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The Battle of Lexington took place as the British army was marching on its way to which of the following towns
Concord
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
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The dumping of 342 chests of beverage leaves into Boston Harbor was the colonists showing they opposed which Act?
Quebec Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
8
What war led to the American Revolution?
the French and Indian War
the Civil War
the Cumberland Gap War
the War of 1812
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What was the French and Indian War between Britain and France about...
gold and other riches
hunting rights
the Ohio River Valley region and rights to fur trade
rights to trade at the Boston Harbor
10
What did Patrick Henry disagree with?
representation without taxation
taxation without representation
representation without elections
taxation without government
11
Who was a great inventor, scientist, writer and from Philadelphia?
John Adams
Benedict Arnold
King George III
Benjamin Franklin
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What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
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"No taxation without representation!" was a protest against
the signing of the Declaration of Independence
colonial boycotts
laws like the Stamp Act
The Second Continental Congress
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The last major battle of the American Revolution was
Concord
Saratoga
Yorktown
Trenton
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How did England plan to pay for the expenses of the French and Indian War?
by taxing the colonies
by selling land back to the Native Americans
by fining the French
by using the king's own money
16
Who was the British king who lost all of the 13 colonies during the American Revolutionary War?
King Henry VIII
King Edward VI
King William III
King George III
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The Boston Massacre was...
all of the above
called a massacre to help gain support
an incident in which colonists taunted and threw snowballs at soldiers
an incident in which 5 colonists were shot
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Continental Divide
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X
Z
V
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This act stated that colonists must provide housing, supplies, food, and services to British soldiers.
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
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Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
John Adams
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Which Revolutionary figure is known as a traitor?
Thomas Jefferson
Benedict Arnold
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
22
The flatland area that runs along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean is the
Continental Divide
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Great Plains
Great Basin
23
The colonists who fought at the Battle of Yorktown were helped by the navy of which country?
Germany
Italy
Spain
France
24
The image is most likely depicting
Paul Revere's midnight ride
George Washington crossing the Delaware
a ride to Valley Forge
the Boston Tea Party
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Mississippi River
Y
X
V
Z
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The Declaration of Independence states that all people have a natural right to
free speech
worship as they choose
the pursuit of happiness
a trial by jury
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At the Battle of Yorktown in 1781, what geographic feature did General Washington use to help him win?
open fields
the Atlantic Ocean
high ground
the Delaware River
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Great Plains
Y
X
Z
V
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Atlantic Coastal Plain
X
Y
V
Z
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A group of delegates got together and wrote a letter to the King asking him to stop taxing them. This meeting was called
First Continental Congress
Committee of Correspondence
Stamp Act Congress
Boston Tea Party
31
During the Boston Tea Party,
Americans celebrated their victory at Trenton
the cost of the tea was very expensive
colonists raided British ships and threw crates overboard
Native Americans threw tea at British troops
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Before the Rev War, colonists organized boycotts against Great Britain. What group used violence & threats to enforce
Imperial Policy
Massachusetts Militia
Second Continental Congress
Sons of LIberty