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VA/US History SOL 4 American Revolution
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1
Individuals who believed in complete independence from Britain were known as?
Loyalists
Yanks
Patriots
Neutrals
2
In November 1777, Congress adopted a plan for Union known as what?
Declaration of Rights
Bill of Rights
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
3
Passed in 1765, which of the following taxed printed materials such as newspapers and pamphlets
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
4
The Battle of Bunker Hill was actually fought at which of the following?
Princeton, New Jersey
Boston, Massachusetts
Breed's Hill
Moulton's Hill
5
On March 5, 1770 a small crowd of colonists threatened British troops leading to which event?
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
6
In October 1781 British General Cornwallis surrendered to Washington in which Virginia town?
Jamestown
Richmond
Yorktown
Williamsburg
7
Extending the franchise & due process are parts of which key principle of the Declaration?
Bill of Rights
Social Participation (Liberty)
Political Participation (Equality)
Economic Participation (Pursuit of Happiness)
8
Signed on September 3, 1783, which of the following treaties ended the Revolutionary War?
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Vienna
Treaty of Paris
9
The Declaration of Independence is divided into how many sections
8
4
6
2
10
Boston Harbor was closed in 1774 under which of the following acts?
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Quartering Acts
Intolerable Acts
11
James Otis argued "no taxation without representation" in 1765 at which of the following?
Albany Congress
First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
Stamp Act Congress
12
War between British and French
French and Indian War
American Revolution
Civil War
Spanish-American War
13
Washington's leadership kept the Continental Army together by doing which of the following?
Avoiding situations that may destroy his army
Relying on funding by the nation of France
Lack of experience of British generals
Weakness of the British Navy
14
Passed in 1764, this duty taxed all foreign sugar and molasses imported to the colonies
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
15
Which of the following prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Great Compromise
Proclamation Line of 1765
Compromise of 1850
Quartering Act
16
Which of the following inspired Thomas Jefferson and wrote the pamphlet
Common Sense?
John Locke
John Calvin
Thomas Paine
James Madison
17
A duty on certain imported goods including tea, glass, lead, paint, and paper was known as?
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
18
Which of the following believed in the concept of natural rights (life, liberty, and property)?
Thomas Jefferson
John Calvin
Thomas Paine
John Locke
19
Those who remained loyal to Britain because of cultural and economic ties were known as?
Patriots
Neutrals
Yanks
Tories
20
In June of 1775, Continental Congress appointed which man leader of the Continental Army?
Samuel Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
21
Sons of Liberty dressed as Mohawk Indians and destroyed crates of tea during which event?
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Princeton
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
22
The "shot heard around the world" was supposedly fired during which Revolutionary War battle?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Yorktown
23
Britain passed the Tea Act in 1773 in an effort to save which joint stock company?
East India Company
Virginia Company
London Company
Albany Company
24
Passed in 1765 which of the following required colonies to provide housing for British troops?
Townshend Acts
Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
25
Which of the following men negotiated a Treaty of Alliance with France during the Revolution?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Samuel Adams