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5th grade social studies review over the American Revolution
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1
The ____Army had only about 17,000 soldiers.
French
Indian
American
British
2
Which of the following was NOT a strength of the British Army?
used Kentucky Long Rifles
well trained
alot of support from loyalists
used muskets
3
Which of the following WAS a weakness of the British Army?
supplies were hidden from them and purchased for a price
red coats were easy to spot
not very many soldiers
only trained for 6 months
4
Which was NOT a result of the French and Indian War?
land was set aside for Natives west of the Appalachian Mts
British gained control of all French land in N. America
colonists united
colonists declared freedom
5
Which of the following was NOT a strength of the American Army?
they fought with a passion to protect their homes and family
used Kentucky Long Rifles
led surprise attacks
well trained
6
Who fought against who in the French and Indian War?
French and Natives again British and Colonists
British against the Natives
French against the Natives
British and Natives against French and Colonists
7
The _____ were important allies of the Indians (natives) during the French and Indian War.
Spanish
British
French
Colonists
8
Why did the King of England and British Parliament need to collect taxes from the colonists?
they wanted to use the money in England
they wanted more money for themselves
to pay soldiers to keep the Natives away
to pay for French and Indian War
9
An _______ is a group of people that unite together for a reason.
officer
enemy
American Native
ally
10
The _was where citizens and British soldiers threw sticks, snowballs, & rocks and 5 were killed
Boston Massacre
Lexington Battle
Boston Tea Party
Concord Battle
11
The __ was where the Sons of Liberty dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest the tea tax.
Boston Custom's House
Constitutional Convention
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
12
Which country helped the Americans the most in the Revolutionary War?
Indians
Spanish
French
Germans
13
The___Army had over 60,000 soldiers.
British
Indian
French
American
14
___ rode to the cities of Lexington and Concord to warn that the British were on their way.
John Adams
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
15
Which of the following was a weakness for the American Army?
only trained for about 6 months
red uniforms easy to spot
only trained to fight on an open battlefield
supplies sent from Great Britain, across the ocean
16
A ____ remained loyal to Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.
loyalist
patriot
soldier
minuteman
17
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
18
The ____ were militia soldiers that could be ready to fight at a minute's notice.
British Soldiers
minutemen
British Parliament
local police
19
Who emerged as a great military leader during the Revolutionary War?
Paul Revere
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
20
What is something that is NOT stated in the Declaration of Independence?
slavery is abolished
we have the right to life, liberty, & pursuit of happiness
all men are created equal
we have the right to be free
21
The colonists had ____ stored in the cities of Lexington and Concord.
tea
money
British soldiers held prisioner
weapons and ammunition
22
The battles at Lexington and Concord were important because...
that is where the King of England was killed
they started the American Revolution
they led to the Boston Massacre
they led to the Boston Tea Party
23
What is NOT a reason why the colonists wanted to go to war with Great Britain?
wanted to govern themselves
didn't like the Natives being forced to move off their land
unfair taxes
wanted to be represented in Parliament
24
What was the document that officially ended the Revolutionary War?
Declaration of Independence
Intolerable Acts
Olive Branch Petition
Treaty of Paris, 1783
25
A ___ fought for freedom during the American Revolution.
patriot
British Soldier
member of Parliament
loyalist
26
The French and Indian war proved that the colonists could...
not have to pay taxes
unite and become a powerful force to fight an enemy
import tea from another country
force the British to pay them