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A #history #quiz to help study #theamericanrevolution
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1
Who was the Commitee of Five?
Group of women that said "give me a five"
Men that created the Articles of Confederation and presented it
Group of women that fought back against British rule
Men that drafted the Declaration of Independence and presented it
2
What battle did George Washington surprise attack the Hessians in New Jersey by crossing the Deleware River?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Valley Forge
Battle of Trenton
3
How did George Washington use geography to win the Battle of Trenton?
Washington’s troops use their high ground to win a strategic battle
Washington’s troops crossed the frozen Delaware River to surprise attack
Washington’s troops overpowered the British with an army twice as large
Washington’s troops trapped the British soldiers on a peninsula.
4
Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and Robert Livingston are all members of
The Committee of Five
The Abolitionist Movement
Committees of Correspondence
The Virginia Plan
5
Who was responsible for diplomatic strategies during the Revolutionary War?
George Washington
Marquis de Lafayette
King George 3
Benjamin Franklin
6
Which years did the American Revolutionary War take place?
1775 - 1783
1939 - 1945 (Please Don't)
1754 - 1763
1861 - 1865
7
Where did Baron von Steuben, George Washington, and Marquis de Lafayette better train their army under harsh conditions?
Valley Forge
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Trenton
8
(Yes or No and Why?) Did the Declaration of Independence still impact the world after 1776?
Yes, ideas of voting rights, civil rights and ending slavery
No, was framework for more impactful document (Constitution)
Yes, was used as a treasure map by Nicholas Cage
No, just declared independence
9
(True or False) Jefferson was influenced by Locke and Paine when writing the Declaration of I?
True
False
10
What were the King's Intolerable/Coercive Acts a response to?
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
11
What was the Boston Tea Party a response to?
Tea Act
French and Indian War
Colombian Exchange
Quartering Act
12
What was signed to end the war with the British, confirmed American independence and set the boundaries of new nation?
Mayflower Compact
Treaty of Paris 1783
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
13
What was the name of the Act that expected colonists to fed and house British soldiers?
BedFed Act
Intolerable Act
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
14
What were the three groups that debated during the American Revolution?
Tories, Patriots, and Sons of Liberty
Rebels, Cavaliers, and Spartans
Loyalist, Patriots, and Neutralists
ACC, SEC, and ODAC
15
Who was responsible for military strategies during the Revolutionary War?
Marquis de Lafayette
King George 3
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
16
Which of the following statements best describes the role African- Americans played in the American Revolution?
After the war, Britain returned the slaves that sought refuge in Canada
The French army enlisted runaway slaves and offered emancipation
African Americans did not play a significant role during the Revolution
African Americans supported the patriot cause for freedom from Britain
17
What was the name of the meeting of mostly all (except Georgia) the colonies to discuss plans for Revolution?
Constitutional Convention
Virginia House of Burgesses
Loyalists vs. the Patriots
First Continental Congress
18
What battle did the Continental army win by building fortifications on the high ground against the British in New York?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Valley Forge
19
Who won the Revolutionary War?
British
French
Colonists/ Americans
No one (we are all enslaved)
20
The Declaration of Independence contributed to the development of democracy in that it
guaranteed trial by jury to all men
allowed women to take part in government
provided for the presidential elections every 4 years
suggested that the people are a source of power
21
What was the name of the Acts that forced Boston Harbor to be closed and British officials to be immune?
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
22
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
Prevent Indians from going east of the Appalachian Mountains
Prevent settlement of colonists west of Appalachian Mts.
To play Red Rover with the Indians
Stop the colonists from becoming apart of the French Army
23
Why did the British attempt to raise taxes in the colonies during the Colonial Era?
Money was needed to finance colonial social programs.
They needed to pay for the French and Indian War.
They needed to fight the threat from Napoleon.
Money was needed to pay for Native American territory.
24
Which war took place that had the involvement of colonists and native american tribes?
Spanish American War
Lexington and Concord
The Great War
French and Indian War
25
What document was released on July 4, 1776?
Gettysburg Address
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Pax Romana
26
What enlightenment philosopher wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" and moved to America?
John Locke
Joe
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
27
What battle forced Lord Conwallis to surrender when surrounded by Continetal and French troops on a peninsula?
Valley Forge
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
28
What was the first military engagements of the Revolutionary War?
Philadelphia and Boston
Boston and Providence
Lexington and Concord
Abingdon and Bristol
29
What Frenchman and Prussian man became American colonial leaders during the Revolutionary War
General Cornwallis and Humperdink
Kimora and Ariyanna
Marquis de Lafayette and Baron von Steuben
George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
30
What was the Battles of Lexington and Concord about? Who won?
To confiscate the colonists weapons and The Colonists
Stealing colonists women and The British
To punish the Patriots and The Colonists
Who could shoot the broad side of a barn and Caleb Walk
31
Why were the colonists fighting against the British?
Colonists were mad about: F&I War, Proc of 1763, and taxes
Colonists wanted to create a monarchy in their own New World
Colonists wanted "Natural rights" and freedom from tyranny
Colonists wanted to make their own tea
32
What enlightenment philosopher thought up the "natural rights" of Life, Liberty, and Property?
Thomas Paine
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Hill-Billy Bill
33
Which act taxed items such as lead, paint, glass, and tea?
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
34
What roles did women
NOT
fulfill while men went to fight in the Revolutionary war?
Many women took the jobs of men in farming, textile mills, and gun making
Some women served as spies for the Continental Army during the American Rev
Most women would not help during until they were given rights
Many women served as doctors, nurses, and cooks in the Continental Army
35
What role did France play in the American Revolutionary War?
They supplied the British with financial and military aid
They supplied Native Americans with financial and military aid
They supplied the fugitive slaves with financial and military aid
They supplied the colonist with financial and military aid
36
What battle marked the turning point of the American Revolutionary war and encouraged the French to join the colonists?
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Valley Forge
Battle of Trenton
37
(True or False) The Boston Massacre was the first military engagement of the Revolutionary War.
True
False
38
Which was the last battle of the Revolutionary War?
Yorktown
Concord
Lexington
Saratoga
39
What was one result of the British-French imperial competition as seen in the French and Indian War?
Colonists surrendered its claim to the land east of the Mississippi River
France surrendered its claim to the land east of the Mississippi River.
Britain surrendered its claim to Canada, except the city of Quebec
Native Americans surrendered their claims to land east of the Mississippi
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What country(ies) helped the colonists win the Revolutionary War?
Portugal
Great Britain
Spain
France
