In 1774, the First Continental Congress

wanted the repeal of oppressivelegislation passed since1763

What is the Currency Act?

Prevented colonies from issuing currency

The Proclamation of 1763

was supported by several Indian tribes

Why was Valley Forge a difficult time for Washington's Troops?

They lacked preparation and supplies

What is the Quartering Act?

Forced colonist to house and feed British troops

The battle of Yorktown invaded

a combined French & American army & navy

In the Battle of Bunker Hill,

British suffered heavy casualties

Shortly after the Treaty of Paris, the British government

restricted American access to Britain markets

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US History Review Test 3

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American Revolution

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1
The Proclamation of 1763 was in response to which rebellion?
Bacon's Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Shay's Rebellion
Pontiac's Rebellion
2
Continental army was considered stronger.
False
True
3
Who rode through the night to warn the people at Lexington and Concord?
All the Above
William Dawes
Paul Revere
Prescott
4
What is the Stamp Act
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
Tax imposed on printed paper
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Tax imposed on sugar
5
What is the Sugar Act?
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
Tax imposed on printed paper
Tax imposed on sugar
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
6
In 1774, the First Continental Congress
agreed to end colonial boycotts
proposed the colonies tax themselves
accepted a plan for colonial union under British authority
wanted the repeal of oppressivelegislation passed since1763
7
What is the Currency Act?
Tax imposed on sugar
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Tax imposed on printed paper
8
Turning point of American Revolution
Battle of Bunker Hill
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
None of the above
9
Commanded colonial forces during the French and Indian War.
Mrs.James
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Ben Franklin
10
Why is the Battle of Yorktown important?
First battle of the American Revolution.
Ended the Revolutionary War
Last war they could fight
British defeated the Americans
11
Valley Forge was a campsite for the Americans.
True
False
12
Which army had over 5,000 soilder?
British
Continental Army
13
The Proclamation of 1763
encouraged settlement of the western edge of the colonies
disrupted Englands western trade in the colonies
was supported by several Indian tribes
was generally effective
14
Why was Valley Forge a difficult time for Washington's Troops?
They lacked preparation and supplies
Troops were paranoid and did not support the revolution
The refused to cooperate
They had lost many battles
15
What is the Quartering Act?
Forced colonist to house and feed British troops
Tax imposed on sugar
Tax imposed on printed paper
Prevented colonies from issuing currency
16
A pamphlet by Thomas Paine that helped change the outlook on the war.
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Parris
Treaty of Versailles
Common Sense
17
What document is pictured below?
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
Treaty of Versailles
Articles of Confederation
18
What battle does the picture below show?
Lexington and Concord
Boston Massacre
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Yorktown
19
How long did Battle of Yorktown take?
25 Days
20 Days
3 years
3 Days
20
What happened after the battle at Lexington ended?
British went back to Boston.
Minutemen surrounded the British in Lexington.
British marched to Concord.
British burned the town down.
21
Under the termsof the Treaty of Paris, the US gained
recognition of independence from Great Britian
land from Canada's southern border to Florida's northern
land west to the Mississippi River
All answers are correct
22
Who did Thomas Paine think should govern the people?
Democracy
President
King
People
23
The First Shots occured in 1775.
True
False
24
When George Washington crossed the Delaware River, he was intent on surprising
Indians
American Loyalists
British Regulars
Hessians
25
The battle of Yorktown invaded
the suicide of the commanding British general
treachery on the part of Benedict Arnold
the most blood battle of the war
a combined French & American army & navy
26
Philosopher, whose ideas on government greatly contributed to the Declaration of Independence.
John Locke
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
27
Red Coats are another name for the British Army.
False
True
28
Wrote the Declaration of Independence and was in the Continental Congress
Joseph Brant
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
King George III
29
In the Battle of Bunker Hill,
Patriots refused to withdraw and were captured
British suffered heavy casualties
Benedict Arnold was killed
the Patriots won
30
Ended the revolutionary war and recognized American independence.
Treaty of Paris(1763)
Treaty of Paris(1783)
Treaty of Versailles
Articles of Confederation
31
Shortly after the Treaty of Paris, the British government
evacuated its forts in America
attempted to purchase Florida
None of the above
restricted American access to Britain markets
32
During the American Revolution, the Iroquois Confederacy officially remained neutral.
False
True
33
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence.
Nationalist
Intolerable Acts
Loyalist
Mercantilism

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