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1
What battle had "the shot heard around the world?"
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
2
Who warned the colonists that the British were marching to Lexington?
None of these
William Dawes
Paul Revere
Both of these
3
What Act placed a tax on all papers?
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
4
In which battle did the British advance 3 times? The Patriots lost because of no ammunition.
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
5
What Act was placed on all imported goods to the colonists?
Intolerable Act
Sugar Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Act
6
Which battle convinced the French to enter the war to help the Patriots?
Cowpens
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Saratoga
7
What did the British do after winning the French and Indian War for the colonists?
They invited them to meet the King of England.
They through a party to congratulate.
They taxed the colonists to make up for the debt.
They invited them to join Parliament.
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Which act did the colonists boycott by having the Boston Tea Party?
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Townshend Act
Sugar Act
9
Why were militia often called minutemen?
because they could be ready at a minutes notice
because they often retreat after a minute of fighting
because it took over a minute to load their gun
because they're good fighters, defeat opponent in a minute
10
What Act was placed on Boston in response to the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
11
What event led to 5 colonists' deaths and 2 British officers being branded?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Yorktown
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
12
What is a way that the militia helped fight in the war?
All of these.
They fought at Lexington and Concord.
They could be ready in a minute to help fight.
They tricked the British at The Battle of Cowpens.
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Why were the colonists mad about "taxation without representation"?
They didn't use the same type of money as Britain.
They thought the taxes were too high.
They wanted to keep ALL of the money to themselves.
They didn't have a say in Parliament.
14
This was the final battle of the war. The French trapped them by sea. Patriots trapped by land
Saratoga
Yorktown
Cowpens
Bunker Hill
15
In what battle did the colonists trick the British by acting like they were retreating?
Yorktown
Cowpens
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
16
Who were the British looking for when they were marching to Lexington and Concord?
General Cornwallis
Paul Revere and William Dawes
Leaders of the Sons of Liberty
George Washington
17
Which two countries claimed the Ohio River Valley?
France and England
Spain and Netherlands
France and Spain
Spain and England
18
Why was the American Revolution fought?
to change the tax laws
for a change in government
to change the governors in the colonies
to change the King of England
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Who created the taxes that the colonists said were unfair?
Congress
Senate
President
Parliament