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American Revolution review game for 8th Grade
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1
What document lists grievances against Parliament and King George III?
Townshend Acts
Magna Carta
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
2
What is the capital of Mississippi?
Johnson
Vicksburg
Laurel
Jackson
3
Who was the British General that was defeated at Yorktown?
Cornwallis
Washington
Jefferson
John Adams
4
Scientist, inventor and diplomat.
John Howard Smith
Dr. Emmitt Brown
Benjamin Franklin
Wolfe Blitzer
5
What holiday is less than a month away?
Thanksgiving
Halloween
Mr. Ingels birthday
Christmas
6
What is the capital of Oregon?
Olympia
Medford
Portland
Salem
7
What was so tough about Valley Forge?
Patriots ran out of ammunition
Had to defeat the Indians
British outnumbered Patriots by 100,000 soldiers
Brutal, Cold, Harsh Winter
8
Give one cause of the American Revolution.
Spain declared war on the colonists.
Stamp Act
King George died without an heir.
Because the colonists wanted a new king.
9
How far west did the United States territory reach following the Treaty of Paris?
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Appalachain Mountains
Pacific Ocean
10
Intolerable Acts, Second Continental Congress, and Valley Forge...
Era of Good Feelings
Colonization & Exploration
Revolutionary Era
westward expansion
11
Who was commander of the Continental Army and the first president?
Marquis de Lafayette
King George III
Paul Revere
George Washington
12
Name an event or characteristic from the Revolutionary Era.
Intolerable Acts
Thomas Hooker writes a pamphlet
Intolerable Laws
Unsociable Acts
13
Which battle doesn't belong?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Bunker Hill
14
Lexington and Concord were the first two...
people killed in the Revolution.
first two settlements in North America
first two battles of the Revolution
first two people to cross the Atlantic.
15
What document made the British the dominant power in North America??
Magna Carta
English Bill of Rights
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Treaty of Paris 1763
16
What is the name of the championship series for Major League Baseball?
Stanley Cup
World Series
Final Four
Superbowl
17
Who wrote
Common Sense
and
The Crisis
?
John Hancock
John Adams
Thomas Hooker
Thomas Paine
18
The Declaration of Independence states that all human beings have ______________ rights.
unalienable
unsociable
intricate
invocating
19
What is the capital of South Carolina?
Columbia
Myrtle Beach
Charleston
Greenville
20
Which one came first, Valley Forge or the Siege at Yorktown??
Valley Forge
Yorktown
21
Which college or university is not in Indiana?
Notre Dame
Purdue
Vanderbilt
Ball State
22
Who was the African American who was the first person to be killed at the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Attispus Crattucks
Crenshaw Adams
Crattucks Asispus
23
Grievance...
a paragraph
Parliament
complaint
<p>a payment</p>
24
Which country was a huge help with training Patriot soldiers?
China
France
Germany
Spain
25
What limited westward expansion past the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation Line of 1763
Intolerable Acts
House of Burgesses
George Washington
26
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams
27
Give one example of the colonists protesting the taxes/acts passed by the British.
Proclamation Line of 1763
Jamestown Pamphlets
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
28
What document stated the colonists’ reasons for separating from Great Britain?
Declaration of Independence
Independence Document of Reformation
Independence of America Contract
Declaration of Solitude
29
What was the purpose of writing the D.o.I.???
end trade with Spain!
convince the British to end slavery.
declare war on England!
state the colonists' reasons for separating from England
30
Who retained Florida upon the signing of the Treaty of Paris?
France
United States
Britain
Spain
31
What is the capital of Alabama?
Birmingham
Mobile
Montgomery
Huntsville
32
In what state was the Battle of Yorktown fought?
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New York
33
Who was the leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty and the cousin of John Adams?
Christopher Adams
George Adams
John Quincy Adams
Samuel Adams
34
Which country gave Florida to the British?
Spain
Portugal
The Netherlands
France
35
Yorktown...
last major battle of the Revolution
Thomas Jefferson's home
suburb of New York City
George Washinton's birthplace
