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The American Revolution
The American Revolution
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Students will be assessed over their knowledge of American History during the Revolutionary Period.
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1
Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington during what battle?
Lexington and Concord
Cowpens
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Yorktown
2
To help pay for the French and Indian War, which direct acts did the British put into place, taxing imported goods?
Township Acts
Townhouse Acts
Townshend Acts
Townhome Acts
3
Under the quartering act, 4,000 British soldiers were to be ________, ________, and ________ by colonists.
Converted, Baptised, Discipled
Forward, Backward, Side-to-side
Housed, Fed, Served
Scattered, Smothered, Covered
4
To help pay for the French and Indian War, which direct tax did the British put into place, taxing printed goods?
Stamp Act
Paper Act
Pamphlet Act
Stationary Act
5
Where was the boundary marked by the Proclamation Line of 1763, following the French and Indian War?
Ozark Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
6
When did the patriot commander cry, "Hold your fire until you see the whites of their eyes"?
Yorktown
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Cowpens
7
Closing Boston, replacing government, trying soldiers in England, and housing soldiers in homes were considered __ acts?
Intolerable
Insistant
Inconceivable
Intentional
8
Colonial Minutemen turned the British back at an old bridge in?
Concord, MA
Lexington, MA
Louisville, KY
Camden, SC
9
The shot heard around the world was fired where?
Camden, SC
Louisville, KY
Lexington, MA
Concord, MA
10
In 1783, what treaty officially ended the American Revolutionary War?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Kanagawa
11
Which Federalist worked with Baptist minister, John Leland, to ensure a bill of rights?
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
George Washington
James Madison
12
On Christmas 1776, General George Washington surprised Hessian mercenaries by crossing what river at night?
Potomac
Ohio
Mississippi
Delaware
13
The fall of Charleston, King's Mountain and Cowpens are all battles in what area?
South
North
West
East
14
During this protest, American colonists dumped 342 chests of British East India Company imports into Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
Boston Marathon
Boston Red Sox
Boston Cream Pie
15
An encampment for Washington's Army that helped colonists gain valuable discipline and win France's recognition.
Valley Forge
Liberty Mountain
Green Mountain
Bunker Hill
16
Under our nation's first governing document, who had the most freedom?
Territories
States
Parishes
Commonwealths
17
How did George Washington handle the issue of slavery during his presidency?
Freed his slaves
Never abolished it
All of the above
Did not speak out against it
18
Why did George Washington travel to Fort Duquesne in 1753?
deliver a letter
leave of absence
reinforce the troops
receive a promotion
19
What document, written by Thomas Jefferson, declared that it was "necessary for one people to dissolve political bands"?
The Articles of Confederation
The United States Constitution
The Olive Branch Petition
The Declaration of Independence
20
Which was NOT an issue with the Articles of Confederation?
No Military
No President
Inability to Tax
Little State Freedom