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American Revolution Unit 2
American Revolution Unit 2
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1
The Bill of Rights consists of how many amendments to the U.S. Constitution?
27
5
10
14
2
What was the primary concern of the Anti-Federalists during the ratification debates?
Expanding trade with foreign nations
Strengthening the role of the presidency
Protecting the rights of the individual
The need for a strong central government
3
Which European country provided significant military &financial support to the American colonists during the Revolution?
Canada
France
Portugal
Ireland
4
Which event is often considered the "shot heard 'round the world" and marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle og Yorktown
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Germantown
5
Which phrase in the Declaration of Independence states that "all men are created equal"& have perm., unalienable rights?
"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
"Give me liberty or give me death"
"E pluribus unum"
"No taxation without representation"
6
The Declaration of Independence was adopted on:
July 4, 1776
July 1, 1776
July 9, 1776
July 5, 1776
7
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
James Madison
8
What was the incident where British troops fired on a mob, killing five people in Boston, later called?
Boston Massacre
Boston Killing
Boston Tea Party
Proclamation of 1763
9
What is the name of the section in the DoI where the colonists list the complaints they have with King George III?
Conclusion
Declaration of Rights
Grievances
Preamble
10
What did the patriots disguise themselves as at the Boston Tea Party?
Native Americans
Chickens
British Troops
Women
11
What treaty officially ended the American Revolution and recognized the independence of the United States from Britain?
Treaty of Great Britain
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
12
Who served as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
13
What was the ultimate outcome of the ratification debates over the U.S. Constitution?
The Constitution was ratified without any changes or amendments.
The Constitution was unanimously ratified by all states.
The Constitution was ratified with the addition of a Bill of Rights.
The Constitution was rejected, leading to a different form of government.
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What was the primary concern of the Federalists during the ratification of the U.S. Constitution?
Preserving individual liberties
Creating a strong central government
Maintaining strong state governments
Promoting agrarian interests
15
Which battle in 1781 led to the surrender of British forces and effectively ended the American Revolution?
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Charleston
Battle of Saratoga