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1
Many of the complaints and grievances of the Declaration of Independence are about
the British troops who are quartered
the loyalists who stand against the patriots
the decrease in tax revenue locally
the French fur traders along the Mississippi River
2
Author of the pamphlet 'Common Sense' that promoted the cause of the American Revolution ideas:
Thomas Paine
Thomas Benedit
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
3
Boycotts were a tactic used by the 'Sons of Liberty', they were...
refusals to buy some British goods
recitals of fund their cause
recruitment parties to recruit loyalists
meetings to organize militias
4
Proclamation of 1763 proclaimed
Indians were granted the Ohio valley
Colonist were now under French rule
Treaty of Paris was nullified
Settlers may now settle in the Ohio valley
5
The 5T's or causes of the American Revolution are:
Troubles, Taxes, Tobacco, Tea, Tyranny
Treaty, Taxes, Troops, Tea, Tyranny
Treaty, Taxes, Troops, Tobacco, Trust
Treaty, Tolls, Tobacco, Tea, Tyranny
6
The first shots of the American Revolution that sparked the War was at...
Lexington/Concord
Saratoga
Plains of Abraham/Quebec
Montreal
7
America's victory over the British in 1781, led to the
Birth of a New Nation
French occupation of the Ohio Valley
civil war among the 13 former colonies
end of westward expanion
8
America declared its independence on July 4th 1776 with the main author was
Thomas Paine
John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
William Howe
9
Colonial expression of "...no taxation without representation.." meant:
representation in Parliament was not important
Colonists should be represented in matters of taxation
taxes were ok as long as Parliament passed them
Colonists needed to be taxed more
10
Which of the following were war strategies use by the colonists to win the Revolution (EXCEPT)
Used Native American tactics such as ambushes
they recruited French & Prussian Allies
They used tanks to blockade bridges and supply routes
They built fortifications like trenches and mounds
11
The General led, inspired and motivated the Continental Army
Sam Adams
William Howe
George Washington
John Adams
12
Which country help the Americans to defeat the British?
Canada
France
Russia
Mexico
13
The Proclamation of 1763 proclaimed that:
Indians were granted the Ohio valley as a Reserve
settlers may now settle in the Ohio Valley
The Treaty of Paris was nullified
Colonists were now under French Rule
14
The Boston Tea Party was a protest against:
The East India Company of importing English Tea
Indians who were resisting colonial expansion
The refusal of colonists to quarter soldiers
The Stamp Act
15
"..Give me liberty or give me death..." quoted from what patriot:
John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Patrick Henry
16
Key victories for the American's
the Battle of Bunker Hill and Jamestown
The Battle of Saratoga and Yorktown
Battle of Pea Ridge
Battle of Little Big Horn
17
This English king reigned during the Am. Revolution:
King Henry VIII
King George III
King Ferdinand
King John
18
At the conclusion of French and Indian War, all of the statements are true EXCEPT
Treaty of Paris was signed
King George wanted the Ohio Valley settled
England won the War
Many Indians continued to resist the English
19
Works like the engraving of the Boston Massacre and the committee of Correspondence were known
boycotts
propaganda
hype
conciliatory expressions
20
American forces (people fighting) were made up of:
dragoons and German
militias only
continental soldiers under General Howe
local militias and some regular army
21
Which phrase is used in the "Declaration of Independence":
our forefathers
no taxation without troops
give me liberty or give me death
life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness
22
Navigation Act was
did not allow the colonies to trade with any European nation
opened trade with the French
required the colonists to pay taxes on paper
made it illegal to use the water
23
The engraving of the Boston Massacre were used as ____ to motivate colonial rebellion.
hype
propaganda
conciliatory expressions
boycotts
24
The _______ Act, required colonists to house British soldiers.
Quartering
Stamp
Tea
Declaratory
25
This was a strong patriot who organized committee, protests, and boycotts
Sam Adams
Benedict Arnold
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
26
Colonists who supported the "Revolutionary" movement were called:
Ottawa's
Dragoons
Patriots
loyalists
27
About how many colonists supported the King, and remained loyal:
1/6th
4/5ths
2/3rds
1/3rds
28
The Boston Massacre was a:
Non-discriminate
Brutal attack on English soldiers
Protest that became deadly with great consequences
Controlled event that led to the closing of Boston Harbor
29
Who published the famous "Join or Die" cartoon
William Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
30
Which phrase is used in the "Declaration of Independence":
'all men are created equal'
Four Score and 13 years ago
"give me liberty or give me death'
I hold these truths to be true
31
Statements about the Battle of Lexington and Concord are true EXCEPT.
battle in which the colonist drove British back to Boston
it was the concluding battle of the French and Indian War
it was an engagement outside of Boston
it is considered the first official battle of the Am. Rev.
32
In King George's response to the colonial grievances:
he sided with the English Parliament
he sided with his old friend Benjamin Franklin
he sided with colonials and their complants
He felt that he needed to stay neutral in this debate
33
The ______Act, was a tax on official documents
Stamp
Towshend
Sugar
Quartering
