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1
Which of the following was a reason the capital was moved from Williamsburg to Richmond?
unhealthy living conditions caused disease
fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings
the population was moving westward
the drinking water was contaminated
2
The British army surrendered after the American victory at--
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Richmond
Yorktown
3
The colonists believed that they should not be taxed since they had no ____ in Parliament.
taxation
declaration
independence
representation
4
Who spoke out against taxation without representation by saying "give me liberty or give me death"?
George Washington
James Lafayette
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
5
Virginians who did not take sides were--
patriots
continentals
loyalists
neutral
6
Why was the battle of Yorktown important?
it was the last significant battle during the war
the Continental Army surrendered
it began the American Revolution
Thomas Jefferson contributed to the victory
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Which document expressed the reasons for colonial independence?
the Constitution
the King's charters
the Bill of Rights
the Declaration of Independence
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Who served as a spy in the Continental Army and successfully secured his freedom after the war?
Thomas Jefferson
the Marquis de Lafayette
James Lafayette
Patrick Henry
9
The colonists believed that _____ had legal authority.
Parliament
local assemblies
the King of France
American Indians
10
Who expressed reasons for colonial independence in the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
the Marquis de Lafayette
Patrick Henry
James Lafayette
11
Some ___ fought alongside the Virginia patriots, while others fought with the British.
American Indians
free African Americans
enslaved African Americans
women
12
Some _____ fought for the British because they were promised freedom.
enslaved African Americans
free African Americans
American Indians
women
13
Which group of people took on more responsibilities during the war?
enslaved African Americans
American Indians
women
free African Americans
14
The American Revolution officially ended in 1783 with the--
Treaty of Richmond
Treaty of London
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
15
Who was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?
James Lafayette
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
George Washington
16
What was the term for Virginians fighting for independence in the Continental Army?
neutralists
loyalists
continentals
patriots
17
Who was the French nobleman that contributed to the victory at Yorktown?
James Lafayette
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
the Marquis de Lafayette
18
Parliament believed that it had the right to ___ the colonies.
tax
break apart
live in
dissolve
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Great Britain believed that ____ had legal authority in the colonies.
local assemblies
American Indians
Parliament
the King of France
