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Chapter 4 Test Review--The American Revolution!
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1
Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord significant?
They were George Washington’s first battles.
resulted in Boston being surrounded by the British army
resulted in Boston being surrounded by the British army
They were the first battles of the Revolution
2
Benedict Arnold was the general leading the British troops in the Battle of Yorktown
False--Gen. Cornwallis
False---Gen. John Burgoyne
True
False---Gen. William Howe
3
Which event led to the meeting of the First Continental Congress?
The rejection of the Olive Branch Petition
The publication of Common Sense
The closing of the port of Boston
The “shot heard round the world”
4
The Battle of Yorktown was the last major battle of the American Revolution.
False---Battle Bunker Hill
True
False--- Battle of Saratoga
False--Battle of Charlestown
5
Colonists formed a secret society known as _______that used violence to frighten tax collectors
Stamp Act Congress
Boston Tea Party
Sons of Liberty
Committee of Correspondence
6
T/F
--- The colonists planned to free any enslaved Africans that agreed to fight for them.
True
False---French said they would free Africans
False---Spain said they would free Africans
False--British said they would free Africans
7
Trained military troops under Washington
Gen. Horatio Gates
Baron von Steuben
Patrick Henry
George rogers Clark
8
"This
event
will make one of the most brilliant pages of American History."
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
Declaration of Rights
9
12.
The property rights of ______________ were not mentioned in the Declaration of Independence
Mexican Americans
Patriot landowners
Loyalist landowners
Native Americans
10
Why did the British army retreat from Boston in March of 1776?
It had too few soldiers and cannons to control the city.
It had difficulty being resupplied from ships in the harbor
It was defeated badly at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
It was surrounded by the Continental army and its cannons.
11
Americans now had the right to settle and trade west of the thirteen colonies
Declaration of Rights
2nd Continental Congress
Treaty of Paris 1783
Theory of Good Government
12
Which of following
did not happen
in reaction to the signing of Declaration of Independence?
Native Americans stopped colonists from going further west
Benjamin Franklin became separated from his son, William
question of slavery existed in land where freedom was valued
More than 50,000 Loyalists fled colonies as a result of war
13
What was the main effect of Thomas Paine’s pamphlet,
Common Sense
?
listed ways colonies would be better off as British subjects
persuaded soldiers in ContinentalArmy to stay until warended
described ways Parliament had abused its power
persuaded many colonists to support independence from GB
14
He displayed two lanterns from the church tower
Robert Newman
Patrick Henry
William Dawes
Paul Revere
15
What did Abigail Adams ask her husband, John, to include in the Declaration of Independence?
men’s rights
women’s rights
therights of Indentured servants
the rights of slaves
16
The Patriot’s lost, but they proved they could take on the British
Battle of Kaskaskia
Battle of Trenton
Valley Forge
Battle of Bunker Hill
17
Led a group known as the Over The Mountain Men, took villages Kaskaskia & Cahokia
Robert Newman
Ge. John Burgoyne
George Rogers Clark
Baron von Steuben
18
Why did Great Britain pass the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act, and the Townshend Acts?
to punish colonists who participated in the Boston Tea party
to pay for new roads and canals across North America
punish colonists for supporting Frenchin French & Indian War
payfor keeping an army in North America & to pay off wardebt
19
Marion’s Brigade used surprise attacks to disrupt British communications and supply lines.
True
False--Gen. John Paul Jones
False--Gen. Horatio Gates
False--George Rogers Clark
20
A list of 10 resolutions, including the right to "life, liberty, and property”
The American Crisis
Declaration of Rights
Theory of Good Government
Common Sense
21
Authorized the Massachusetts Militia to become the Continental Army
2nd Continental Congress
Baron von Steuben
Patrick Henry
Declaration of Rights
22
The Declaration of Independence was written primarily by ______________________________.
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
William Blackstone
Thomas Paine
23
What was the main issue debated during the Second Continental Congress?
How to convert more colonists to the Patriot cause
How to plan a surprise attack against Britain
Whether to seek a peaceful or violent solution
Whether foreign allies would be beneficial
24
Why did Parliament pass the Coercive (or Intolerable) Acts?
to punish Boston for the Boston Massacre
to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party
to force colonists to pass their own laws
25
He was forced to surrender to Patriot Gen. Horatio Gates at Saratoga, N.Y.
Gen. John Burgoyne
Bernardo De Galvez
Gen. William Howe
Gen. Charles Cornwallis
26
The people are the sole source of the government’s authority
Treaty of Paris 1783
Declaration of Rights
Theory of Good government
