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American Revolution 1
American Revolution 1
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A review of the American Revolution so far.
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1
Minutemen were part of the colonial militia. Why were they called that?
They had to be ready at a minute's notice
they were miniature
They were only in the battle for a minute
They could fire a musket every minute
2
Who was the other midnight riders who joined Paul Revere?
Ethan Allen
Thomas Gage
William Dawes
John hancock
3
Not all colonists supported the Revolutionary War. These colonists are known as what?
Patriots
Red Coats
Loyalists
Quakers
4
Why were the colonists upset with British rule?
They were being taxed unfairly
They were too far away
They wanted to be ruled by the French
They didn't speak the same language
5
The first shot of the American Revolutionary War is known as what?
The shot heard round the world
The shot heard round America
The shot of freedom!
the shot heard round the colonies
6
What color of coat did the British army wear?
hot pink
blue
red
green
7
Which vocab word means: refuse to do business or have contact with a person or country?
boycott
Patriot
Stamp Act
minutemen
8
What items did the Stamp Act tax?
Ink
newspaper and legal documents
gunpowder
Tea and sugar
9
John Hancock served as president of which of the following?
House of Burgesses
United States of America
Continental Congress
Sons of Liberty
10
Who has the most famous signature of the Revolution?
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Hancock
11
Where was the first battle of the revolution fought?
Boston
Ticonderoga
Lexington
Bunker Hill
12
Which of the following took a midnight ride to warn that the British were coming?
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
John Parker
John Hancock
13
Before the Revolutionary war, who ruled over the colonies?
France
Russia
Great Britain
Spain
14
Which of the following was NOT a tax act that was forced on the colonists
Sugar Act
Land Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
15
The word repeal means:
to riot
to cancel
To begin
To peel