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American Revolution Review
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A comprehensive review of the 8th grade Revolution unit. For gen ed, not Pre AP #revolution
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1
A secret group formed by many colonists to protect rights of colonists, were sometimes violent
Sons of the COlonies
Sons of Anarchy
Sons of Freedom
Sons of Liberty
2
The Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party were similar in that both events--
were celebrated to highlight the French and Indian War
were demonstrations opposed to the Proclamation of 1763.
brought friendlier relations between the colonists & British
pushed the colonists closer to independence from Britain.
3
A loyalist was a colonist that was loyal to the Patriots during the war
True
False
4
What is a Patriot?
An american colonists that was not in favor of independence.
A British subject that didn't care about the colonies.
An american colonist that was in favor of independence
A Native American that helped the colonies gain independence
5
All of the following are examples TAXES passed by Britain except:
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Intolerable Acts
6
This act required a stamp on newspapers, playing cards, magazines, legal contracts, etc.
Townshend Act
Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Declaratory Act
7
This battle would start the Revolution with the famous "shot heard 'round the world."
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington & Concord
8
All of the acts passed by King George led to a ___________________.
Protests & Boycotts over taxes & new laws
the American Revolution
Colonists wanting Independence
All of the above
9
The Townshend Acts...
was a law that said the colonists could only buy British tea
Said that colonists had to give housing to British soldiers
put taxes on glass, paint, paper, and tea.
Separated Indians and colonists
10
The colonists won this battle due to a surprise attack at night on Christmas night
Battle of Trenton (Washington Crosses the Delaware)
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Dorchester Heights
Battle of Yorktown
11
The French and Indian War was a result of France and Great Britain laying claim to which area?
Appalachian Mountains
Southern Colonies
Ohio River Valley
Great Plains
12
When colonists refused to purchase British goods, items, or services out of protest
Petition
Repeal
Duty
Boycott
13
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the French and Indian War?
Great Britain gained North American Territory
Native Americans were forced out of Ohio River Valley
George Washington gained valuable military experience
Britain built up enormous debt
14
Unalienable rights are rights that cannot be....
given to citizens.
taken away.
enforced.
passed along to someone else.
15
In April of 1775, British troops marched to Concord for the purpose of
Restore order after riots
Seaize a stockpile of weapons
Rescue a British officer being held hostage
Intercepting a delivery of smuggled tea
16
This law banned town meetings and colonial assemblies (self-govt) in Massachusetts.
Tea Act
Meeting Act
Intolerable Acts
Navigation Acts
17
Which of these is a reason why some people were Loyalists?
they love paying taxes.
they wanted to move west.
they didn't like the king.
they didn't want to lose their land or wealth.
18
Which of the following was
NOT
a result of the intolerable acts
Royal governor could ban town hall meetings
The port of Boston was closed
A higher tax placed on tea
British officials would stand trial in Britain not Boston
19
After the Tea Act, where could colonists only buy tea from?
Mexico
USA
France
Britain's East India Tea Company
20
What event led to the Boston Tea Party?
First Continental Congress
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act
21
According to the Declaration of Independence, what are considered to be unalienable rights?
Life, Liberty, and Poverty
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Self Government, Equality, and Freedom
Life, Liberty, and Equality
22
The Treaty of Paris 1783 made Great Britain recognize the independence of America
True
False
23
Who won the American Revolution?
England
America
Spain
France
24
The first section of the Declaration of Independence is know as the
Prelude
Grievances
Declaration of natural rights
Preamble
25
Why did King George argue taxes were needed?
Colonists needed to pay off war debt from the French & Indian War
King George needed a source of money for a new castle.
Britain needed money to fight France
King George hated the colonies
26
This would be the last major land battle of the American Revolution
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Valley Forge
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Antietam
27
He surrendered to George Washington at the Battle of Yorktown.
Samuel Adams
Charles Cornwallis
King George
Thomas Paine
28
A group of British soldiers fired into a crowd of Bostonians that had been throwing rocks, killing three and wounding 2
The Bostonian Sad Face
The Boston Atrocity
The Bloody Boston Affair
The Boston Massacre
29
He was put in charge of the Continental Army
Thomas Jefferson
George Bush
Samuel Adams
George Washington
30
This act limited where colonists could purchase their favorite beverage from.
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
31
Which act made colonists give food and housing to soldiers?
Townshend Acts
Quartering Act
Proclamation Act
Stamp Act
32
This battle is known as the turning point of the war because it led to a French alliance.
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
33
Colonists disguised as Indians sneak into Boston Harbor, and dump 342 chests of tea
Boston Tea Party
Boston Tea Fiasco
Boston Tea Retaliation
The Boston Tea Act
34
In an effort to end tension with Native Americans, the Proclamation of 1763 was issued banning
British settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
The smuggling of tea into Native American territory
The sale of furs eat of the Mississippi
British settlement east of the Appalachian Mountains
35
Washington & his men experienced _________ at their winter camp in Valley Forge.
hunger/starvation
freezing temperatures & conditions
all of the above
disease