How did the American Revolution start?

America had problems with British taxes

What did the Stamp Act do?

It created an excuse to tax on mail or any documents

a travel through frigid conditions

What slogan did the British colonist say?

"No taxation without representation "

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1
Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
Sam Adams
Patrick Henry
John Adams
George Washington
2
Where did the Revolution start?
Lexington and Concord
Fort Sumter
New York City
Boston
3
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
4
What country helped America defeat Great Britain?
Mexico
China
No country helped.
France
5
How did the American Revolution start?
America just wanted to break
America wanted to kidnap the British soldiers.
British wanted an important document from America.
America had problems with British taxes
6
What did the Stamp Act do?
It stopped the taxes.
It created new stamps for the British.
Stamp act didn't effect anyone.
It created an excuse to tax on mail or any documents
7
Valley Forge was...
a travel through frigid conditions
a mountain
not significant to the American Revolution
a battle
8
What slogan did the British colonist say?
"No taxation without representation "
"liberty, equality, fraternity"
"I love history"
"We shall have a war"
9
Who did the call for Redcoats?
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere
John Adams
George Washington
10
Who wrote the Constitution?
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
11
What year did the war end?
1782
1780
1783
1781
12
When did America declared independence?
July 5, 1776
June 4, 1776
June 4, 1775
July 4, 1776
13
What secret society helped the American Revolution?
The Knights Templar
The Knights of the Golden Circle
Freemasons
Sons of Liberty
14
When did the American revolution start?
June 4, 1777
July 4, 1776
April 19, 1775
January 6, 1774
15
What officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Boston
Treaty of New York
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
16
Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" to help spark the Revolution?
Thomas Paine
Alexander Hamilton
Sam Adams
Thomas Jefferson
17
Who betrayed the U.S. in the American Revolution?
Benjamin Franklin
No one did
Benedict Arnold
John Adams
18
What battle became the turning point for the Americans?
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Camden
19
Who was the general of British army?
Charles Cornwallis
Ulysses S. Grant
Winston Churchill
George Washington
20
Who led America into winning the war?
George Clooney
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
21
What battle ended the Revolution?
Siege of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Camden
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Who led the Boston Tea Party?
John Adams
Sam Adams
George Washington
John Hancock

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