What was one of the main issues that led to the American Revolution?

Colonists had no representation in Parliament.

What was King George’s role during the Road to Revolution?

He wanted patriots to be punished for their actions.

Which is the best explanation of "natural rights"?

Everyone has rights that can't be taken away.

Valley Forge has come to mean...

enduring hardships to win the war.

Which of the following statements is true?

Britain's money problems led to problems in the colonies.

Whatrole did Patrick Henry play in the American Revolution?

He encouraged colonists to separate from Britain.

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1
What was one of the main issues that led to the American Revolution?
Colonists had no representation in Parliament.
The colonists had to pay for stamps in silver coin.
They was no self-government in the colonies.
Colonists were against paying all taxes.
2
Which answer best completes the timeline?
Intolerable Acts
Saratoga
Quartering Act
Yorktown
3
Plymouth was established in
1636
1602
1607
1620
4
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
John Adams
5
The slave, James Armistead, contributed to the American Revolution by...
spying on the British
spying on the Americans.
Being a servant to George Washington.
Being a general in the Continental Army.
6
What was King George’s role during the Road to Revolution?
He prevented Parliament from passing laws.
He tried to convince Parliament not to declare war .
He wanted patriots to be punished for their actions.
He was too busy fighting wars with other countries to care.
7
Which is the best explanation of "natural rights"?
Everyone has rights that can't be taken away.
Government can take away rights during a crisis.
Government can't take away the rights it gives to people
Certain rights can be taken away when one commits a crime.
8
Valley Forge has come to mean...
our generals were better than the British generals.
luck in winning the war.
slaves being treated unfairly.
enduring hardships to win the war.
9
Which of the following statements is true?
The British wanted colonists to pay all of their war debt.
Colonists never paid taxes before the French & Indian War.
Britain's money problems led to problems in the colonies.
Britain lost the French and Indian War because of debt.
10
When did the delegates approve the Declaration of Independence?
1783
1776
1781
1763
11
What document explains the role of government and lists grievances against the British monarch?
Treaty of Paris 1783
Mayflower Compact
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763
12
Who persuaded France to become an ally of the Americans?
John Paul Jones
James Otis
Thomas Paine
Ben Franklin
13
What was Abigail Adams' role during the American Revolution?
Informed and concerned citizen
Spy for Britain
George Washington's secretary
Delegate to the First ContinentalCongress
14
Whatrole did Patrick Henry play in the American Revolution?
He died in the Battle of Yorktown.
He wanted to end slavery in the colonies.
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
He encouraged colonists to separate from Britain.
15
Who wrote "Common Sense"?
Thomas Paine
Jefferson Davis
George Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

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