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Mrs. Morris' Rocking American Revolution Review
Mrs. Morris' Rocking American Revolution Review
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A comprehensive review of the 8th grade Revolution unit. For gen ed, not Pre AP #revolution
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1
Paul Revere was the only rider for his famous "midnight ride."
False
True
2
John Adams and Abigail Adams wrote what to each other during American Revolution
text messages
emails
letters
neither of them knew how to write
3
In April of 1775, Governor Thomas Gage ordered soldiers to Concord for the purpose of
Seaize a stockpile of weapons
Rescue a British officer being held hostage
Restore order after riots
Intercepting a delivery of smuggled tea
4
Who said "I have not yet begun to fight"
Henry Potter
John Paul Jones
Ian Fleming
5
A group of British soldiers fired into a crowd of Bostonians - 5 deaths = the _______ _______
The Boston Massacre
The Bloody Boston Affair
The Bostonian Sad Face
The Boston Atrocity
6
French diplomat, friend of George Washington, helped by giving money towards war effort
Marie Antoinette
Marquise de Lafayette
Napoleon Bonaparte
Joan of Arc
7
A loyalist was a colonist that was loyal to the Patriots during the war
True
False
8
The act of not purchasing items or services out of protest
Boycott
Petition
Repeal
Duty
9
Colonists disguised as Indians sneak into Boston Harbor, and dump 342 chests of tea
The Boston Tea Act
Boston Tea Party
Boston Tea Fiasco
Boston Tea Retaliation
10
Ben Franklin wanted to use it in French and Indian War - came back in style during Revolution
Albany Plan of Union
DOI
magna carta
11
A secret group formed by many colonists to protect rights of colonists, were sometimes violent
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Freedom
Sons of Liberty
Sons of the COlonies
12
What was not a result of the French and Indian War in the Ohio River Valley?
George Washington gained valuable military experience
Britain built up enormous debt
Native Americans were forced out of Ohio River Valley
Great Britain gained North American Territory
13
This skirmish or small fight would start the Revolution with the famous "shot heard 'round the world."
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
14
Who was the Continental Army leader?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
15
First Official battle of American Revolution
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
16
Direct tax that required colonists to pay for official seal on many paper products
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Townshend Act
Declaratory Act
17
Who governed the colonies during American Revolution?
The King
Continental Congress
Nobody
President Washington
18
A turning point for the colonists, after this victory France, Spain, and Germany are allies
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
19
Which political philosopher did Thomas Jefferson gain the most influence for the Declaration
Thomas Paine
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
20
This Sons of Liberty member would take a midnight ride to Lexington to warn of the British
Paul Newman
Paul Revere
Williams Howe
John Adams
21
German mercenaries hired by the British to fight in the Revolutionary War were
Hessians
Loyalists
Guerillas
Chesepians
22
In an effort to settle tension with Native Americans, King George III banned
The smuggling of tea into Native American territory
Colonial settlement east of the Appalachian Mountains
Colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
The sale of furs eat of the Mississippi
23
Last major land battle of the American Revolution - Cornwallis surrendered to GW
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Valley Forge
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
24
The first section of the Declaration of Independence is know as the
Prelude
Grievances
Preamble
Declaration of natural rights
25
Date that the Declaration of Independence was signed
July 4th 1776
July 4th 1787
July 4th 1803
July 4th 1861
26
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the intolerable acts
Royal governor could ban town hall meetings
British officials would stand trial in Britain not Boston
The port of Boston was closed
A higher tax placed on tea
27
The French and Indian War was a result of France and Great Britain laying claim to which area?
Appalachian Mountains
Great Plains
Southern Colonies
Ohio River Valley
28
Who said "Give me liberty or Give me Death!"
John Paul Jones
George Washington
Patrick Henry
29
I believed people had natural laws that government could not revoke
Locke - TJ Likes
Rousseau
Hobbes
30
The first section of the Declaration of Independence is the preamble
False
True
31
Monarch of England during the American Revolution
Elizabeth 1
Mary, Queen of Scotts
King William III
King George III
32
I believed that government is established to protect people's natural rights -
Locke - Thomas Jefferson thought this was a great idea too!
Rousseau
Hobbes
33
The Treaty of Paris 1783 made Great Britain recognize the independence of America
True
False
