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SSUSH 3 and 4; American Revolution
SSUSH 3 and 4; American Revolution
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Fifty questions covering the road to, and events of, the #American Revolution
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Where British General Cornwallis was surrounded and forced to surrender
Brandywine
Saratoga
Charlestown
Yorktown
2
Which group
did not
want Independence from Great Britain?
Moderates
Patriots
Loyalists
Whigs
3
America's most important foreign ally in the Revolution
Germany
Canada
France
England
4
Resulted in Britain recognizing USA as an independent country...
Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Paris 1773
Treaty of Paris 1753
5
When Britain cracked down on the colonies, and began enforcing taxes strictly, it was an end to
Salutary Neglect
Navigation Acts
Townshend Policy
Boycotts
6
Set up so colonies could communicate with each other...
State Houses
Colonial Assemblies
Bulletin Boards
Committees of Correspondence
7
What caused Britain to issue the Proclamation of 1763?
Pontiac's Rebellion
the Stono Rebellion
Nat Turner's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion
8
Which philosophical movement inspired Revolutionary ideas in America?
The Reformation
The Renaissance
Humanism
The Enlightenment
9
How Boston was punished for the Tea Party
Tea Act
Military Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
10
Along with Franklin, he went to France as a diplomat in the Revolution to gain an alliance...
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Martin van Buren
George Washington
11
Group who used violence and intimidation to enforce boycotts against British
Sons of Guns
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Anarchy
Daughters of Liberty
12
Man who wrote
Common Sense
Thomas Jefferson
Thom Yorke
Thomas Hooker
Thomas Paine
13
The first act that taxed colonists directly and affected
everybody
in the colonies...
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
14
Which Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War?
1763
1793
1783
1773
15
Which was not part of the Intolerable Acts?
Put city under Martial Law
Ended Boston's self-govenment
Closed Boston's Port
Banned drinking of tea
16
Treaty that ended the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris 1783
Treaty of Paris 1753
Treaty of Paris 1773
Treaty of Paris 1763
17
Explained why the colonies were ending ties with Great Britain
Magna Carta
Bill of Rights
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
18
This means government by the
military
Martian Law
Martha's Law
Martial Law
Marital Law
19
The French and Indian War was fought between which two countries?
America and France
Britain and Germany
Britain and France
Britain and America
20
This banned settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Proclamation of 1763
Sugar Act
21
Who was England's King during the American Revolution?
Richard III
George III
Henry VIII
Philip II
22
Winter Camp for Washington's army in 1777-1778
Camp David
Fort Valley
Pigeon Forge
Valley Forge
23
Who made products at home to support boycotts against the British?
Cousins of Liberty
Daughters of the Revolution
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
24
What's the message of the cartoon?
Britain will destroy the colonies in rebellion
The colonists should unite in their efforts
There needs to be more colonies
Snakes are bad
25
The Proclamation of 1763 ran roughly along the...
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River
Appalachian Mountains
Ohio River
26
How was the French and Indian War a first step to the revolution?
It was the 1st war where colonists fought Britain
The war caused Britain to go into debt and tax the colonies
Americans wanted revenge on Britain for losing the war
It made France want to support the American colonists
27
Military man who came from Prussia (Germany) to help train Washington's army
Otto von Bismarck
Marc Chagall
Marquis de Lafayette
Baron von Steuben
28
Long essay that
encouraged colonists to break up with King George III
Common Sense
Senseless
Uncommon Sense
Sense and Sensability
29
Type of protest where people
refuse to buy
something...
Boycott
Sit-in
Resolution
Charter
30
Nickname for continental soldiers in the Revolution
Redcoats
Minutemen
Commandos
Guerrillas
31
How did Yorktown's geography play a role in the American victory there?
The British got trapped in a swamp there
The British had been weakened by a tough winter there
The British became trapped on a peninsula
The British became trapped in a mountain valley
32
Which battle was a turning point because it resulted in French support?
Yorktown
Trenton
Monmouth
Saratoga
33
Nickname for British Soldiers
Diamondbacks
Redcoats
Greenbacks
Bluecoats
34
Frenchman who aided Washington's army in the revolution
Jacques Cousteau
Jean Claude Monet
Marquis de Lafayette
Pierre L'Enfant
35
According to social contract theory, the power of the government comes from the...
power of the military
religious leaders
consent of the governed
money of the wealthy
36
What geographical challenge did Washington have to overcome to defeat the enemy at Trenton?
Marching through swamps and heat
Crossing the Delaware River in Winter
Crossing the Appalachian Mountains
Marching through a Blizzard
37
Due to protests, Britain
repealed
the stamp act... what is another word for "repeal"?
strengthened
weakened
continue
cancel
38
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Aquinas
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Hooker
39
What was Benjamin Franklin's role in the Revolution?
Diplomat who secured an alliance with France
Diplomat who secured an alliance with Germany
Led the Continental Congress at Philadelphia
General who led the continental army
40
First fighting of the revolution...
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Saratoga
41
"No taxation without _____________________!"
humiliation
combination
compensation
representation
42
How did the Marquis de Lafayette and Baron von Steuben have similar roles in the Revolution?
They convinced Indian tribes to stay out of the war
They were hired by the British to fight against America
They were diplomats who convinced France to help America
They were Europeans who helped train Americans
43
Whose ideas most directly influenced the Declaration of Independence?
George Whitefield
George Washington
Marquis de Lafayette
John Locke
44
The continental congress put this group in charge of drafting the Declaration of Independece
Committe of 4
Committee of 3
Committee of 6
Committee of 5
45
Group that wanted independence from Great Britain
Moderates
Tories
Patriots
Loyalists
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Why did the various tax acts cause colonist to become angry at Britain?
Because they were giving American land to Canada
Because they caused conflict with Indian Tribes
Because they were going to abolish the slave trade
Because they passed w/o the input of colonists in Parliament
