The Battles of Lexington and Concord are important because?

They were the first Battles of the American Revolution.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

A protest where colonist threw tea chest in Boston Harbor.

The French and Indian War is important because?

Americans realized they were American and not British.

What was the Boston Massacre?

11 colonists were shot by a group of British soldiers.

Who were the loyalists?

The colonists who were loyal Britain.

Who were the patriots?

The colonists loyal to America.

The Proclamation of 1763

Prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountaisn

When did the "shot heard around the world happen"?

Beginning of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

When colonies shouted "No taxation without representation" they were demanding

A colonial representative in Parliament

Who were the Hessians?

German soldiers hired by the British to fight the Americans

Salutary neglect is defined as

the time in which the British did not enforce many laws with the colonies

Why did Common Sense make a big impact?

It was written so the average framer could understand it.

Which of the following in NOT true of Bacon's Rebellion?

Bacon gained most of his support from wealthy landowners

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1
The Battles of Lexington and Concord are important because?
The Battles where the British finally surrendered.
The last battles of the American Revolution.
The battles where the Americans finally surrendered.
They were the first Battles of the American Revolution.
2
What was the Boston Tea Party?
When drunk colonists spilled tea in Boston Harbor
A protest where colonists stole the tea chests in Boston
A protest where colonist threw tea chest in Boston Harbor.
A party where colonists imbibed tea under the Boston Bridge.
3
The French and Indian War is important because?
The French conquered the Indians.
Americans realized they were American and not British.
British realized they were British and not American.
The Indians conquered the French.
4
What was the Boston Massacre?
11 patriots were shot by a groups of loyalists.
11 colonists were shot by a group of British soldiers.
11 patriots were shot for throwing tea in Boston Harbor.
11 British soldiers were shot by a group of patriots.
5
What was the stamp act?
A tax on tea.
A tax on paper documents.
A tax on rum
A tax on postal stamps.
6
Who were the loyalists?
The colonists who were loyal to America.
The colonists who were loyal to the colony.
The colonists who were loyal Britain.
The Americans who were loyal to France.
7
Who were the patriots?
The colonists loyal to George Washington.
Th colonists loyal to Britain.
The colonists loyal to the mother country.
The colonists loyal to America.
8
The Proclamation of 1763
Opened Canada to American Settlement
Prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountaisn
was well liked by the American colonists
Declared war on Chief Pontiac
9
The goal of the British in the Battle of Saratoga was to arrest John Hancock and Sam Adams
True
False
10
When did the "shot heard around the world happen"?
Beginning of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Beginning of the Battle of Saratoga
During the Boston Massacre.
Beginning of the Battle of Yorktown.
11
Why was the Battle of Saratoga important?
It inspired the French to help the Americans.
It was a major American victory.
It was the turning point in the war.
All of the Above.
12
The Declaration of Independence was adopted in
July 4, 1778
July 4, 1777
July 4, 1775
July 4, 1776
13
When colonies shouted "No taxation without representation" they were demanding
The kidnapping of the King
A colonial representative in Parliament
an end to the Navigation Laws
the Parliament stopped raising taxes on the colonies
14
Who were the Hessians?
The secret French spies sent to America
Men who were reacdy at a "minute's" notice to fight the British
German soldiers hired by the British to fight the Americans
Britain's most elite cavalry regiment
15
The Commander of the Continental (American) Army during the Revolution was
Henry Knox
George Washington
John Glover
Thomas Gage
16
All of the following were taxes imposed on the colonists EXCEPT?
The Rum Act.
The Stamp Act.
The Tea Act.
The Sugar Act.
17
Which event came first?
Boston Massacre
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Battle of Saratoga
18
Salutary neglect is defined as
was a great burden on India
A time that economically hurt Britain
the time in which the British did not enforce many laws with the colonies
Discouraged smuggling by American colonial merchants
19
Why did Common Sense make a big impact?
It had some really juicy parts in it.
It inspired the loyalists to stay with Britain.
It gave support to the British soldier who were on trial.
It was written so the average framer could understand it.
20
Which of the following in NOT true of Bacon's Rebellion?
Bacon showed that colonists were willing to violently fight British
Bacon's followers burned Jamestown to the ground
Bacon gained most of his support from wealthy landowners
Wealthy white grew fearful of the upset poor farmers

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Questions 20

Answers

1
The Battles of Lexington and Concord are important because?
The Battles where the British finally surrendered.
The last battles of the American Revolution.
The battles where the Americans finally surrendered.
They were the first Battles of the American Revolution.
2
What was the Boston Tea Party?
When drunk colonists spilled tea in Boston Harbor
A protest where colonists stole the tea chests in Boston
A protest where colonist threw tea chest in Boston Harbor.
A party where colonists imbibed tea under the Boston Bridge.
3
The French and Indian War is important because?
The French conquered the Indians.
Americans realized they were American and not British.
British realized they were British and not American.
The Indians conquered the French.
4
What was the Boston Massacre?
11 patriots were shot by a groups of loyalists.
11 colonists were shot by a group of British soldiers.
11 patriots were shot for throwing tea in Boston Harbor.
11 British soldiers were shot by a group of patriots.
5
What was the stamp act?
A tax on tea.
A tax on paper documents.
A tax on rum
A tax on postal stamps.
6
Who were the loyalists?
The colonists who were loyal to America.
The colonists who were loyal to the colony.
The colonists who were loyal Britain.
The Americans who were loyal to France.
7
Who were the patriots?
The colonists loyal to George Washington.
Th colonists loyal to Britain.
The colonists loyal to the mother country.
The colonists loyal to America.
8
The Proclamation of 1763
Opened Canada to American Settlement
Prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountaisn
was well liked by the American colonists
Declared war on Chief Pontiac
9
The goal of the British in the Battle of Saratoga was to arrest John Hancock and Sam Adams
True
False
10
When did the "shot heard around the world happen"?
Beginning of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Beginning of the Battle of Saratoga
During the Boston Massacre.
Beginning of the Battle of Yorktown.
11
Why was the Battle of Saratoga important?
It inspired the French to help the Americans.
It was a major American victory.
It was the turning point in the war.
All of the Above.
12
The Declaration of Independence was adopted in
July 4, 1778
July 4, 1777
July 4, 1775
July 4, 1776
13
When colonies shouted "No taxation without representation" they were demanding
The kidnapping of the King
A colonial representative in Parliament
an end to the Navigation Laws
the Parliament stopped raising taxes on the colonies
14
Who were the Hessians?
The secret French spies sent to America
Men who were reacdy at a "minute's" notice to fight the British
German soldiers hired by the British to fight the Americans
Britain's most elite cavalry regiment
15
The Commander of the Continental (American) Army during the Revolution was
Henry Knox
George Washington
John Glover
Thomas Gage
16
All of the following were taxes imposed on the colonists EXCEPT?
The Rum Act.
The Stamp Act.
The Tea Act.
The Sugar Act.
17
Which event came first?
Boston Massacre
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
Battle of Saratoga
18
Salutary neglect is defined as
was a great burden on India
A time that economically hurt Britain
the time in which the British did not enforce many laws with the colonies
Discouraged smuggling by American colonial merchants
19
Why did Common Sense make a big impact?
It had some really juicy parts in it.
It inspired the loyalists to stay with Britain.
It gave support to the British soldier who were on trial.
It was written so the average framer could understand it.
20
Which of the following in NOT true of Bacon's Rebellion?
Bacon showed that colonists were willing to violently fight British
Bacon's followers burned Jamestown to the ground
Bacon gained most of his support from wealthy landowners
Wealthy white grew fearful of the upset poor farmers