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Chapter 5: The American Revolution Study Guide
Chapter 5: The American Revolution Study Guide
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5th grade Chapter 5: The American Revolution review!
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What was the colonists' famous phrase while they were being taxed?
"The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted- it belongs to the brave"
"Speak softly and carry a big stick"
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
"No taxation without representation"
2
Why did the first battles happen in Lexington and Concord?
The people in Concord invited the British over for tea
The British wanted to share their tea with colonists
The British wanted to seize ammunition in Concord
The Lexington Minutemen were big troublemakers
3
All Native Americans and slaves fought alongside the Patriots
False
True
4
Which ways did women support the Revolution?
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Supporting the Continental Army
Raising money for the war
Running farms and businesses
5
Why did the British tax the colonists after the French and Indian War?
They wanted the colonists to pay for the war
They wanted to get more money for fancy parties
They wanted to show their control
They thought the colonists were paying too much tax
6
What are some of the things the Declaration of Independence guarantees?
The pursuit of happiness
Life
Liberty
All of the above!
7
What did the colonists do in response to the Tea Act of 1773?
Celebrated the king's new tax
Dumped all the tea into Boston Harbor
Start drinking coffee instead
Paid the taxes without complaining
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Why was Saratoga an important battle?
France decided it could not help us
The French joined the American Revolution on our side
9
What organization helped spread the news throughout the colonies?
Paul Revere and William Dawes
The Committee of Five
The First Continental Congress
The Committee of Correspondence
10
What happened at Valley Forge?
The Continental Army suffered and many died
The Continental Army got help from Baron von Steuben
The Continental Army gave up and surrendered
All of the above
11
The Declaration of Independence guaranteed rights for everyone, including women and slaves
True
False
12
Why was Washington and his troops able to surprise the Hessians at the Battle of Trenton?
Washington attacked the day after Christmas
Washington brought his friend Catherine the Great
Washington brought his friend Baron von Steuben
Washington attacked in the middle of the night
13
Which of these people volunteered to fight in the Continental Army for free?
George III
Mercy Otis Warren
Marquis de Lafayette
Bernardo de Galvez
14
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Crispus Attucks
15
What happened at the battle of Yorktown?
Washington's army surrounded Cornwallis on a peninsula
Cornwallis surrendered to Washington
All of the above!
The French navy blocked British ships from rescuing Cornwallis
