The American Revolution

Question 1

Which battle allowed the Americans to gain supplies and win a key location for protection and trade route to Canada?

Accepted Answer

Fort Ticonderoga

Question 2

At the end of 1776, a pamphlet called _____ was written to boost morale.

Accepted Answer

The Crisis

Question 3

Which battle ended because the Americans ran out of ammunition?

Accepted Answer

Bunker Hill

Question 4

The new southern boundary for the U.S. after the Treaty of Paris was Mexico.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

After losing New England, what was Britain's new plan?

Accepted Answer

capture the south, then march north

Question 6

What did Richard Henry Lee's resolution state?

Accepted Answer

colonies were, and should be, independent states

Question 7

In January 1776, a pamphlet called ____ was written in favor of Independence.

Accepted Answer

Common Sense

Question 8

What did the British offer slaves if they fought for Britain?

Accepted Answer

freedom

Question 9

Who ended up writing most of the Declaration of Independence?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 10

Who helped the Americans capture British forts along the Mississippi River and Gulf of Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 11

Which was NOT a reason the Native American population declined?

Accepted Answer

Not prepared for harsh winter of 1776

Question 12

Which was NOT an outcome of the Battle of Saratoga?

Accepted Answer

British drove the Americans out of New York

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