The American Revolution- Luttrell's Class

Question 1

This event was considered the turning point as the victory helped us to gain a strong ally.

Accepted Answer

Battle of Saratoga

Question 2

"Don&#x27;t fire until you see the white&#x27;s of their eyes." is a famous quote from which battle?

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Bunker Hill

Question 3

Which city was the center of much resistance that led to conflict with the British and Patriots

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Boston

Question 4

What was sent to England as the last ditch effort for peace?

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Olive Branch Petition

Question 5

Who drew this image of the Boston Massacre sharing the American perspective?

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Paul Revere

Question 6

Using only certain facts in a story to make your side look good is called ____________?

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Propaganda

Question 7

The term that explains the time period where England left the colonies alone to run themselves?

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Salutary Neglect

Question 8

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

Question 9

The end of the Revolutionary War took place at ________ as the Brits surrendered to Washington.

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Yorktown

Question 10

This battle is where the "Shot Heard Around the World" took place. Started the Revolution.

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Lexington

Question 11

Who was the Enlightenment thinker who helped inspire the ideas in the Dec. of Independence with his natural rights?

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John Locke

Question 12

What made it illegal for the colonists to pass the Appalachian Mts.?

Accepted Answer

Proclamation Line of 1763

Question 13

Which country was not an ally of the Patriots during the Revolution?

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Germany

Question 14

Which of the following was not an advantage of the British?

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Knew the land

Question 15

What is the name of the hired mercenaries that came from Germany that helped England?

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Hessians

Question 16

Who was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress and is famous for his signature?

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John Hancock

Question 17

This famous image is symbolic of a critical victory at the Battle of __________________?

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Trenton

Question 18

This act placed a tax on all printed goods.

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Stamp Act

Question 19

The act that forced the colonies to repay the Brits for damage caused at the Boston Tea Party.

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Intolerable Act

Question 20

Was the writer of Common Sense, an influential pamphlet that stressed independence?

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Thomas Paine

Question 21

What city had both the First and Second Continental Congresses?

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Philadelphia

Question 22

This was the first colonial victory as the Minutemen forced the British back to Boston.

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Concord

Question 23

What was the name of the main oppositional group in Boston?

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Sons of Liberty

Question 24

In the Declaration of Independence, which right is not mentioned as natural rights of man?

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Religion

Question 25

The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War was called the Treaty of __________.

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Paris

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