American Revolution Unit Review

I was a member of the Sons of Liberty. I wrote a famous speech with the quote, "Give me liberty, or give me death."

Which event cost England a lot of money and led to more taxing of the colonists?

Which of the following was the final major battle of the American Revolution?

I helped Patriots win the Battle of Saratoga, but later swapped sides to join the British Army.

I was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.

Why was Saratoga considered a turning point?

Which of the the following lists the battles of the Revolution in the correct order?

This slogan developed because the colonists wanted a voice in Parliament about the taxes they were charged.

I spoke out against taxes and supported G. Washington. I was the second President.

Why was the Declaration of Independence important to the United States?

I was a famous inventor, and I signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

What is the name for the introduction to the Declaration of Independence that states why the document was written?

Which battle was considered a "turning point" in the war?

The _____________ charged taxes on all paper products like playing cards and legal documents.

A famous protest in response to the Tea Act was the...

I was General of the Continental Army, and I helped to shape the Nation's new government.

The colonists' victory at Yorktown was due in large part to Naval support from which country?

Who were groups who protested against Britain?

I was author of the Declaration of Independence and I became the third President.

"A shot heard around the world" became a famous saying after these battles...

What were the three natural rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?

I was King of England during the Revolutionary War and charged the colonists taxes.