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American Revolution 1
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review of module 4, lessons 2 & 3
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Which is NOT one of the parts of the Declaration of Independence?
wrongs of the king
lists rights
branches of government
independence
2
when did the 1st Continental Congress meet?
May 1775
December 1775
July 4, 1776
October 1774
3
famous phrase said at the Battle of Bunker Hill
"between you and me I think we are in an exceeding dangerous Situation"
"The two most powerful warriors are patience and time"
"I regret that I have but one life to loose for my country"
“Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes”
4
nickname of the Battle of Lexington and Concord
"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing"
"A day that would last in infamy"
"Shot Heard 'Round the World"
"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans"
5
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
6
colonists who were ready to fight right away
Preamble
loyalist
minuteman
patriot
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colonial ban on British goods
minutemen
loyalist
patriot
boycott
8
what was the date of the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
June 17, 1775
July 4, 1776
April 19, 1775
May 1775
9
What was the significance of
Common Sense
?
convinced the British to grant freedom to colonists
convinced colonists to support independence
many colonist became Loyalists
10
colonists who chose to fight for independence from Great Britain
minutemen
patriot
Preamble
loyalist
11
What King George III did about the Declaration of Rights?
ignorged it
sent a peace delegate to negotiate
made harsher laws
repealed the tax laws
12
which is NOT true of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Patriot army proved they could stand up against the British
British knew they were in for a long fight with the Patriots
Washington's first battle of the revolution
it was actually fought on Breed's Hill
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British garrison that had supplies was taken without a shot!
Lexington and Concord
Fort Ticonderoga
Dorchester Heights
Bunker Hill
14
which is NOT true about loyalists?
after the war they got their property back
they fled to Canada
they were persecuted
there were 20-30% of them in the colonies
15
There were more loyatists in the colonies than patriots
True
False
16
Patriot captain in charge at the Battle of Lexington
Ethan Allen
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
John Parker
17
which person was not involved with the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
Green Mountain Boys
George Washington
18
How did Washington gain control of Boston?
defeated them in the Battle of Bunker Hill
defeated them in the Battle of Dorchester Heights
out manuevered the British gaining high ground
the British just left
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who did Washington send to Ticonderoga to get the cannons?
John Parker
Henry Knox
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
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patriot who warned the colonists that the British were on the move
William Howe
Henry Knox
Paul Revere
Robert Neuman
21
significance of Bunker Hill?
British were confident they could win
Washington out manuevered the British
George Washington's first battle
patriots out of ammunition, lost, but proved they could fight
22
Which was NOT action of the 1st Continental Congress?
encouraged boycott
prepare for war
drafted the Declaration of Rights
created the Continental Army
23
when did the 2nd Continental Congress meet?
December 1775
May 1775
July 4, 1776
October 1774
24
Who wrote
Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Knox
25
significance of the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga?
it was the first major battle
it began the war
the British surrendered
colonists got needed weapons
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when did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
May 1775
April 19, 1775
June 17, 1775
July 4, 1776
27
who was governor of Massachusetts?
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Gage
George III
George Rogers Clark
28
Britsh general who had to abandon Boston
William Howe
King George
Thomas Gage
George Grenville
29
seal and motto the Second CC created for the country?
"Semper Fi"
"E pluribus unum"
"Carpe diem"
"Vincit qui se vincit"
30
the Declaration of Independence gave freedom to?
slaves
Native Americans
men
women
31
what nickname for the British soldiers came out of the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
Bluecoat
Redcoat
Greencoat
Yellowcoat
32
battle when British were going to seize supplies and arrest colonial leaders
Fort Ticonderoga
Lexington and Concord
Dorchester Heights
Bunker HIll
33
why did the Battles of Lexington and Concord take place?
the king ordered the attack
British were looking for weapons
the colonists provoked the British
34
whose son was the governor of NJ and was a Loyalist?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
George Washingon
35
king of England who ignorned colonial pleas for peace
Frederick
Charles II
George I
George III
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colonists who choose to side with the British
preamble
minuteman
patriot
loyalist
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Which was NOT part of the 2nd Continental Congress?
delegates from 12 colonies met
met in New York
appointed Washington as commander of the army
sent the Olive Branch Petition