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An #americanrevolution quiz to review #grade8 social studies
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1
Who was president of the 1st Continental Congress?
George Middleton
Henry Middleton
Tom Hiddleston
King George III
2
Which act was a tax on alcohol?
Sugar Act
Tea act
Stamp act
Townsend duties
3
Who was in charge of the British army during the battle of Yorktown?
Colonel Charleston
Colonel Tarleton
General Cornwallis
General Beanwallis
4
What state was the revolution particula violent in?
New York
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
5
Who sold tea to the colonists?
East India Corperation
Britain
No more tea allowed
East India company
6
Which one of these people was nicknamed the “Wizard Owl”?
Swamp Fox
Francis Marion
Harry Potter
Andrew Pickens
7
What war did the British make the Colonists pay for through taxes?
Indian and English war
French and Indian war
American Revolution
French and British war
8
What was the act that marked the end of salutary neglect?
Salutary neglect never ended
the stamp act
The tea act
The sugar act
9
who was George Washington
The first king of Britain
The first president of the US
The first person to die
The general of britain
10
How many colonists were killed in the Boston Massacre?
12
120
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50
11
Who won the Battle of Camden?
British
French
Patriots
Indians
12
Which one of these people that signed the Declaration of independence is from South Carolina?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Francis Marion
Edward Rutlege
13
Who disrupted supply lines and used Guerilla warfare?
Paul Revere
Francis marion
General Cornwallis
Andrew Pickens
14
Who was the first person to sign the declaration of independence?
George Washington
John Hancock
Francis Marion
King George III
15
Who was the first person to die in the Boston Massacre?
George Washington
General Cornwallis
Nobody
Crispus Attucks
16
Which battle was the worst loss for Americans in the entire war?
Waxhaws
Yorktown
Charelston
Kings Mountain
17
Who won the battle of Saratoga?
The Indians
British
Thomas Sumter
Patriots
18
Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?
George III
George II
There was a queen not a king
Henry II
19
In which battle did the British not accept the Patriot's surrender?
Waxhaws
Yorktown
Kings mountain
The American Revolution
20
What's the difference between the Militia and the Continental Army?
The Continental Army is more trained than the Militia
There is no difference
The Militia is British and the Continental Army is American
The Militia is more trained than the Continental Army
21
What did the Patriots call loyalists?
Kings
Millitas
Indians
Tories
22
Who won the Battle of Cowpens?
Patriots
Great Britain
It was a stalemate
France
23
After which event did the British close Boston harbor?
Battle of Kings Mountain
The American revolution
Boston tea party
Boston massacre
24
Which Battle caused SC to be completely under British control?
Kings Mountain
Camden
Waxhaws
Yorktown
25
Which Act uses the slogan “No taxation without representation“
Sugar act
Tea act
Townsend duties
Stamp act
26
How did the outcome of the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
Many colonists died and abandoned america
Britain ended salutary neglect and taxed colonists.
The colonists had their land taken and got mad.
The colonists ended salutary neglect and taxed britain.
27
Where did George Washington die?
Mount Vernon, VA
Mount Virginia, VA
Mount Vesuvius, VA
Washington DC
28
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Cowpens
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Charleston
29
When was the Declaration of Independence signed!
1776
1492
1995
1772
30
Which one of these acts is a cause of the American Revolution?
The civil rights act
The constitutional act
The tea act
The slave trade act
31
What year did the British end salutary neglect?
1764
1733
1765
1767
32
Which one of these taxes caused a protest that led to the Boston Massacre?
Stamp act
Sugar act
Townsend duties
Tea act
33
What are the ideas of John Locke?
Life liberty and healthcare
Life Liberty and God
Life liberty and money
Life Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
34
Which tax on colonists led to the creation of the Sons and Daughters of liberty.
the Stamp act
the Sugar act
the some people need to learn how to act
Townsend duties
35
How did the battle of Saratoga change British strategy?
They turned to the southern colonies
They divided the colonies in the middle
They turned to the new england colonies
They turned to the middle colonies
36
What year was the Battle of Waxhaws?
1780
1760
1781
1763
37
Who else rode with Paul revere?
William Harden
Francis Marion
William Dawes
Andrew Pickens
38
Why was Francis Marion nicknamed "The Swamp Fox"?
He attacked British forces and then ran into the swamp
He attacked the Patriots and then ran into the swamp
He had 4 pet Foxes
The name Francis means Fox in german
39
What was the final major battle of the American Revolution?
Camden
Yorktown
Cowpens
Waxhaws
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Why did most slaves support Britain?
The slaves were forced to by the British
America promised them freedom
america paid them too
Britain promised them freedom
