Why was Washington forced to act quickly at the Battle of Trenton?

His army's enlistment papers were almost up

TheIntolerable Acts did all of the following, except:

Enforced the importing ofBritish goods.

What did Baron Von Steuben do that was important?

He trained the army to be real soldiers

What did the Proclamationof 1763 do?

Forbade colonist expansion west of the Appalachians

Why did Parliament thinkthe colonists would pay the tax under the Tea Act?

They made it cheaper bygiving the EastIndia Comp. a monopoly

What did the slogan: “No Taxation, Without Representation” mean?

No taxes, without theapproval of our elected assemblies

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Ch 6 & 7 American Revolution Review

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1
What do you call a secret society formed tooppose British policies?
Patriots
Militia
Loyalists
Sons of Liberty
2
The shootingof colonists by armed British soldiers, resulting in 5 deaths was called:
Three-Fifths Compromise
Boston Massacre
New Jersey Plan
Boston Tea Party
3
During theBoston Tea Party, what one item did the group focus on damaging?
The crates of tea
The ships
The sugar goods
The crew
4
Why was Washington forced to act quickly at the Battle of Trenton?
His army's enlistment papers were almost up
His officers were starting a mutiny
The British were closing in on his Army
To surprise the bumbling Hessians
5
What was known as the "Turning Point" of the War?
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle Of Saratoga
Valley Forge
6
What was the final major battle of the American Revolution?
Yorktown
Saratoga
Cowpens
Princeton
7
Which of the following was NOT a way the Continental Army got guns, ammunition, and supplies?
Taxes
Donations from private patriotic citizens
Captured them from the British
Borrowed from other countries
8
Who was selected to lead the Continental Army?
Horatio Gates
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
9
Which Act taxed regular household goods, like lead, paint, and glass?
Sugar Act
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
10
What peaceful attempt did Congress first try with England?
The Negotiation of Boston
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
11
TheIntolerable Acts did all of the following, except:
Enforced the importing ofBritish goods.
Re-instated the QuarteringAct
Set a blockade around theBoston Harbor
Named Thomas Gage, Governor
12
What did Baron Von Steuben do that was important?
He was a doctor that cured Small Pox
He got supplies for the men
He was victorious at Saratoga
He trained the army to be real soldiers
13
What is a boycott?
taxes placed on importedgoods
refusal to buy goods
searchwarrants used to find smuggled goods
brutal and illegal form ofcolonial protest
14
What did the Proclamationof 1763 do?
Forbade colonist expansion west of the Appalachians
Proclaimed a tax on silvergoods
Marked the end ofcolonization in America
Declared a winner of theFrench and Indian War
15
Why did Parliament thinkthe colonists would pay the tax under the Tea Act?
The King threatened them
They had strict punishmentsin place for disobedience
They made it cheaper bygiving the EastIndia Comp. a monopoly
They couldn’t live withouttheir tea
16
Who was a traitor?
Horatio Gates
Benedict Arnold
Nathaniel Greene
John Burgoyne
17
Who was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Sam Adams
John Hancock
18
What ended the war?
Cornwallis's surrender
King George III giving up
Yorktown
Treaty of Paris
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What did the slogan: “No Taxation, Without Representation” mean?
We won’t pay taxes, becausethey are too high
No new taxes, without theKing’s appearance in the colonies
No taxes, without theapproval of our elected assemblies
No taxes, without bribes
20
What marked the start of the American Revolution?
Valley Forge
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Lexington and Concord

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