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1
What country came and helped America fight the British with the Treaty of Alliance?
Canada
Russia
France
Ukraine
2
What impact did the event depicted in the picture above have?
It helped start the American Revolution.
It started the Columbian Exchange.
It began the Atlantic Slave Trade.
It ended King Phillips War.
3
The
1st Battle of the Revolutionary War
was called the (Shot heard around the world!!)
Pigpens, South Carolina
Bunker Hill, Mass.
Trenton, New Jersey
Lexington and Concord, Mass.
4
The idea that "all men are created equal" was one of the key ideals of
which document
?
The US Constitution
Declaration of Independence
The Olive Branch Petition
Bill of Rights
5
Who officially wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Lord Cornwall;is
John Paul Jones
6
The
Framers of the Declaration of Independence
believed every person was born with the right to
fulfillment
security
liberty
success
7
The idea that the
Parent Country
completely controls what the colony buys and sells is called
TRIANGLE TRADE
MERCANTILISM
CAPITOLISM
COMMUNISM
8
Which of the following governments did the Continental Congress believe was
MOST
unjust?
Monarchy
Legislative
Democracy
Republic
9
Which of the following
best
describes
economic
reasons for American Revolution?
Colonists were upset about British boycott of colonial goods
Great Britain repealed the Stamp Act.
Great Britain felt colonial taxes were too high.
Colonists resented British restrictions on trade.
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The
Proclamation of 1763
stated that
British settlers could not settle Florida.
British settlers were not allowed to settle Ohio Territory.
British Parliament could tax for not reason.
the French had to surrender their North American Territory.
11
The founders of the US government were influenced by Enlightenment thinkers who believed in
the rights of the citizens.
government power.
the king's authority.
equality for Native Americans.
12
The Father of the US Navy; "
I have not begun to fight
!" was
Lord Cornwallis
John Paul Jones
George Rogers Clark
George Washington
13
What was meant when colonists yelled; "No Taxation Without Representation!"
Colonists wanted a vote in English Parliament.
Colonial leaders wanted to write their state constitutions.
Colonists didn't want to pay for someone else's war.
Colonists wanted to elect a President of their own.
14
What document did the
SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
draft in 1776?
The first state constitutions.
The Quartering Act.
The Declaration of Independence.
The Articles of Confederation.
15
Which of the following did
MOST
colonial leaders support?
The End to Slavery
British Taxes
State Religion
Economic Independence
16
According to the map, what most likely happened after the French and Indian War
Britain and France kept the same territories.
French colonies won their independence.
France controlled territory south of the Ohio River
Britain controlled territory west of the Appalachia Mountain
17
The battle that was the "Turning Point" in the Revolutionary War was
Trenton, New Jersey
Bunker Hill, Mass.
Saratoga, New York
Cowpens, South Carolina
18
The explorer and adventurer who built the wilderness road through the Appalachian Mountains was
Jedidia Smith
Daniel Boone
Molly Pitcher
George Rogers Clark
19
During colonial times, British TEA was a popular
colonial export
American import
natural resources
raw material
20
"
Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes
" is from what Revolutionary battle?
Saratoga, New York
Valley Forge, Penn.
Bunker Hill, Mass.
Trenton, New Jersey
21
Which of the following
BEST
describes why colonists reacted with anger towards the
Stamp Act
?
The colonists did NOT want to buy any British goods.
The colonists supported MORE taxes.
The colonists did NOT want tea prices to go up.
The colonists opposed anything that taxed businesses.
22
After the American Revolution, the US no longer had to abide by British laws, this encouraged
peaceful relations with Native Americans
urban growth
migration
the Industrial Revolution
23
The area where George Washington wintered his colonial troops in 1777-1778 was
Valley Forge, Penn.
Lexington, Mass.
Trenton, New Jersey
Key West, Florida
24
In which of the following would you find a
SECONDARY SOURCE
describing life in the American Rev
An online article about Christopher Columbus.
A letter written by Thomas Jefferson to Continental Congress
A diary from colonial New Orleans.
An encyclopedia entry about George Washington.
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The
FINAL BATTLE
of the Revolutionary War was
Battle of Charlestown, South Carolina
Battle of Appalachia, West Virginia
Battle of Trenton, New Jersey
Battle of Yorktown, Virginia