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American Revolution
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1
The war began in _______ in ________
December 1776, Trenton
April 1775, Lexington
October 1781, Yorktown
June 1775, Bunker Hill
2
Who was the man in charge of the Continental Army?
Thomas Paine
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Patrick Henry
3
Why did the British government create the Stamp Act?
to make colonists buy more stamps
to make colonists help pay off Britain's war debts
to protect the colonist from French taxes
the King needed more money for his military
4
Why did the Sons of Liberty and others feel that the British taxes were unfair?
they didn't know what a tax was
they wanted more taxes
they had their own bills to pay from fighting
they had no say in how to raise money to pay Britain's debts
5
What was the name of the peace treaty signed in September of 1783 that ended the war?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of the Revolution
Peace Treaty
Treaty of Yorktown
6
The protest led by the Sons of Liberty where they threw 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor is
Boston Massacre
Liberty movement
Boston Tea Party
Tea Time
7
If something is intolerable, it is too painful or hard to accept.
false
true
8
Which American victory ended the American Revolution?
Lexington
Yorktown
Saratoga
Breed's Hill
9
What does boycott mean?
to refuse to buy goods
to buy lots of goods
no boys allowed
to pay back taxes
10
What battle began the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
11
What is the name of someone who supports or defends his/her country?
ambassador
patriot
rebel
American
12
Which two countries fought in the French and Indian War?
Canada and U.S.
Native Americans and France
Spanish and French
France and Great Britain
13
I have learned a lot about the American Revolution.
True
False
14
What is the name of a person who chose to remain loyal to Great Britain?
loyalist
British
traitor
patriot
15
Who won the French and Indian War, giving them the power?
United States
Great Britain
France
Canada
16
Who wrote much of the Declaration of Independence and later became a U.S. president?
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
17
What was the purpose of the Intolerable Acts?
to help pay for food in the colonies
to show the colonists the King did not tolerate taxes
to bring more people to the colonies
to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
18
In 1776, which document did the colonists write to tell England they wanted to be free?
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Committees of Correspondence
The State Test
19
What happened in Boston where British Soldiers fired on protesters and 5 colonists died?
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Boston Market
American Revolution
20
Washington ALWAYS believed we should fight!
True
False
