American Revolution Trivia

Question 1

Treaty of Paris signed in which country?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 2

What did many women do during the war?

Accepted Answer

More responsibilities

Question 3

Final capital of Virginia after Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Richmond

Question 4

Why did some enslaved Africans support British?

Accepted Answer

Promised freedom

Question 5

Authority to govern belongs to the people.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Who was a spy for the Continental Army?

Accepted Answer

James Lafayette

Question 7

Who had legal authority over colonies?

Accepted Answer

British government

Question 8

Which army did Virginia patriots serve in?

Accepted Answer

Continental Army

Question 9

Who said 'No taxation without representation'?

Accepted Answer

Patriot

Question 10

American Revolution ended with Treaty of?

Accepted Answer

Paris

Question 11

Who had legal authority to tax colonies?

Accepted Answer

Parliament

Question 12

Last major battle of American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Yorktown

Question 13

Colonists believed local assemblies had authority

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Who supported the Continental Army?

Accepted Answer

Marquis de Lafayette

Question 15

Colonists had representation in Parliament

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Why did colonists oppose British taxes?

Accepted Answer

No representation in Parliament

Question 17

What was the British legislature?

Accepted Answer

Parliament

Question 18

The Declaration of Independence states the authority to govern belongs to the people and that people have rights to

Accepted Answer

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

Question 19

Why did the General Assembly move the capital?

Accepted Answer

Expand west

Question 20

Who was the Continental Army commander?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

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