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1
What was the name of the final battle of the war? This is where the British surrendered.
Bunker Hill
Monmouth
Yorktown
Lexington
2
Where did Washington's troops spend such a brutal winter with very little supplies?
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
Denmark
New York Harbor
3
Who were minutemen? Paul Revere was a famous one.
All of the Sons of Liberty.
Men ready at a minute's notice to fight the British if necessary.
members of the Continental Congress
Men that were spies for George Washington.
4
What is Parliament?
The Second Continental Congress' nickname.
The governing body of Great Britain.
The French government's name
King George's house.
5
Which of the following is a form of protest against British taxation of the colonies?
The Sons of Liberty formed as a secret group.
The Daughters of Liberty spun their own cloth.
Representatives met at the Stamp Act Congress.
Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan.
6
Who wrote the publication called Common Sense? It inspired many colonists to support independence.
Paul Revere
John Locke
Thomas Paine
George Washington
7
What is a militia?
being the same value
plan of action
lack of needed goods
an army of colonists
8
Deborah Sampson dressed as a soldier to fight for the continental army.
False
True
9
Which of these people helped to draft the Decaration of Independence?
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
Nathanial Greene
Benjamin Franklin
10
Which of these was an effect caused by the Stamp Act?
Colonists began to boycott items needing stamps.
Colonists began to like Great Britain more.
Colonists moved west.
Colonists began to write more in newspapers about their issues.
11
Which of these were NOT an act passed by the British?
Executive Acts
Stamp Act
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
12
What did Ben Franklin, John Jay and John Adams make sure to include in the Treaty of Paris?
Canada became part of the United States.
we have to right to have westward expansion
America now owned Florida.
Stamps should be taxed on all goods.
13
Great Britain did away with taxes except on tea, so the Sons of Liberty held the Boston Tea Party.
False
True
14
Who did African American soldiers fight for?
The Continental Army
space aliens
both - each side promised different things to African Americans
The British
15
Why did Britain think it had a right to tax the colonists?
They hated taxes.
British soldiers were protecting the colonies
Britain was more powerful than the colonies.
Britain needed money to pay for wars with France .
16
George Washington was the general of the Continental Army.
True
False
17
Which of these was NOT an improvement that Von Stueben made?
He taught them how to use a bayonette.
He taught them how to cook.
He taught them proper discipline and military tactics.
He moved the bathrooms to a designated area away from the food.
18
Parliament required there to be a ____on everything that was paper. This lead to being one of the causes of the war.
stamp
seal
sticker
watermark
19
The end of the war resulted in the signing of:
The Treaty of London
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Philadelphia
20
What is the definition of an alliance?
surrendering
a formal agreement of friendship between two countries
groups of soldiers on the same side
to develop something
21
Which of the following actions was part of the Intolerable Acts?
The British military took control of Massachussetts.
The colonies did not have to help pay back the debt of Great Britain.
Colonists would be punished for housing British soldiers.
British soldiers would be put on trial for their actions.
22
Which of these was NOT a reason that lead to the Revolutionary War?
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Albany Plan
Civil War
