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The American Revolution and War for Independence
The American Revolution and War for Independence
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1
After the First Continental Congress, there was no more tension between Great Britain and colonies.
True
False
2
What are the two most important documents in the history of the United States?
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
The Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.
The Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.
3
The Declaration of Independence was approved and signed on July 4th, 1775.
False
True
4
Who led the colonial army?
Sacagawea
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
5
Why were the colonies' soldiers called "minutemen"?
Because they could fall a sleep in a minute.
Because they could have lunch in one minute.
Because they could be ready to fight in one minute.
6
George Washington wrote the Declaration of Independence.
False
True
7
The Second Continental Congress was a step towards independence.
True
False
8
When did the War for Independence finish?
In 1776.
in 1783.
in 1738.
9
The First Continental Congress meant more independence from Great Britain.
True
False
10
Who won the War for Independence?
the colonists.
France.
Great Britain.
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Why is the Constitution important?
A plan of government and a model for the constitutions of other nations.
A plan of government for 100 years.
12
What plan of governement did the states follow immediately after declaring their independence?
The Constitution.
The Declaration of Independence.
The Articles of Confederation.
13
The Declaration of Independence stated that the 13 American Colonies wanted to become independent.
False
True
14
Who fought the War for Independence?
Great Britain and France
Great Britain and the Native Americans.
The colonists and the British army.
15
When and where did the War for Independence begin?
In the autumn of 1775, at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts.
In the summer of 1775, at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts.
In the spring of 1775, at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts.
16
In 1770, Great Britain and the colonies had a good relationship.
False
True
17
The colonies believed that the laws passed by Great Britain were just and fair.
True
False
18
What plan of government replaced the Articles of Confederation?
The Articles of Confederation.
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution.
