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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
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1
Where were the first battles between the British army and the colonial militia?
Boston and Philadelphia
Lexington and Philadelphia
Concord and Boston
Lexington and Concord
2
Who was the king of England during the Revolutionary War?
King Louis VIII
King of England
King Charles
King George III
3
Where was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War fought?
Boston
Yorktown
Philidelphia
Saratoga
4
In an effort for peace with Britain, the Second Continental Congress sent what to the king?
a peace promise
a box of cookies
a letter asking for forgiveness
an olive branch petition
5
Which individual was known to be a Patriot spy?
Bernardo de Galvez
Hyam Salomon
Crispus Attucks
James Armistead
6
General George Washington trained his troops and gave them a reason to fight at...
Valley Forge
Washington D.C.
New York City
Saratoga
7
What treaty concluded the American Revolution?
Treaty of Yorktown
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Philidelphia
Treaty of London
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Which is the correct sequence for these key events?
Concord & Lexington, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Yorktown
Concord & Lexington, Valley Forge, Saratoga, Yorktown
Yorktown, Saratoga, Valley Forge, Concord & Lexington
Saratoga, Concord & Lexington, Valley Forge, Yorktown
9
This individual is considered to be the first casualty of the American Revolution...
Crispus Attucks
Marquis de Lafayette
Wentworth Cheswell
Bernardo de Galvez
10
"Give me liberty or give me death..." is associated with which individual?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Hyam Solomon
11
What European countries did the American Colonies receive crucial aid from?
Germany and Russia
Spain and France
Sweden and Norway
Italy and Greece
12
In the 1783 Treaty of Paris, the United States agreed to _________________
cede part of its territory to France.
repay its financial debt to Britain.
abandon its fight for independence.
free its African slaves.
13
Who led the Continental Army?
Patrick Henry
Samual Adams
Charles Lee
George Washington
14
Which grievance was addressed more than once in the Treaty of Paris?
Opening of the Ports
Quartering Act
Addressing the King
Intolerable Act
15
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
to resolve the dispute between Parliament and the colonies
to free the slaves throughout the American colonies
to provide the Continental Army with a cause to fight for
to explain why the Americans wanted freedom from Britain
16
This image is associated with which event?
Boston Massacre
Intolerable Act
Tea Act of 1773
Boston Tea Party
17
Thomas Paine is most widely associated with...
Pride and Predjudice
U.S. Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
18
Which individual was political playwright and wrote the earliest histories of the American War?
Susan B. Anthony
Abigail Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Thomas Paine
19
"I have not yet begun to fight!" is associated with which individual?
Patrick Henry
Crispus Attucks
Sam Adams
John Paul Jones
20
After the British surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown, what followed?
2nd Continental Congress
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
U.S. Constitution
21
Which act required colonists to feed and house British soldiers as per orders of the King?
Townshend Act
Intolerable Acts
Proclamation of 1763
Quartering Act
22
Which act required colonists to pay a tax on anything printed on paper?
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Intolerable Act
Stamp Act
23
"Taxation without representation" is associated with which Act?
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Tea Act
24
What did the Patriots disguise themselves as at the Boston Tea Party?
Pirates
Native Americans
Trick or Treaters
Women
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Samuel Adams is known as one of the organizers of the...
Boston Tea Party
Sons of Liberty
Boston Chiefs
Battle of Concord and Lexington