American revolution quiz

What does no taxation without representation mean?

The Americans used guerilla tactics

Who became America’s first president after gaining independence?

What battle brought an end to the war of independence?

Why was the battle of Saratoga so important?

What is a revolution?

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

What battles were the battles to start the war?

What treaty ended the war and finally recognised the independence of the United States?

What was the “shot heard around the world”?

Who was the king of England in 1760?

What book did Thomas Paine write that convinced people it was time to go to war?

What was the Boston tea party?

What were the navigation acts?

What was the enlightenment?

Who were the red coats?

Colonies were not allowed representation at Westminster

Where was the Boston massacre?

Where did the first continental congress meet?

What was the Boston massacre?

Who fought in the American revolution?

When were the colonies declared independent?

The French and Indian war was important because?

The militia were a volunteer army not professional soldiers