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Unit 03: American Independence – Restlessness to Rebellion 1763-1783
Unit 03: American Independence – Restlessness to Rebellion 1763-1783
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1
The Boston Tea Party was an act of -
Civil Disobedience
an act of obedience
Totally legal
Many Colonist were against it
2
"I not have yet begun to fight." This quote is associated with this individual
William Prescott
John Paul Jones
Henry Knox
Nathaniel Gates
3
What MAJOR
era in U.S. history is referred to in the list above?
Age of Contact
Revolutionary
Colonial
Civil War
4
Thomas Paine contributed to the revolutionary cause by —
recruiting soldiers called the Green Mountain Boys
writing "Common Sense"
being killed at the Boston Massacre
founding the Navy
5
The main purpose of the declaration of independence was to-
state the colonists' reasons for separating from Britain
force Spain to support War
declare war on Great Britain
Convince Great Britain to abolish slavery
6
Which of the above was the ACTUAL reason the British issued this proclamation?
II
I
III
IV
7
Which is the correct sequence of events leading to American Revolution?
Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party, Townsend Acts, Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party, Townsend Acts, Intolerable Acts, Stamp Act
Townsend Acts, Intolerable Acts, Stamp Act, Boston Tea PArty
Stamp At, Townsend Acts, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts
8
Which of the following battles is considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War?
Battle of New York
battle of Bunker Hill
battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
9
The slogan, "no taxation without representation," to express their belief in the need for -
economic interdependence
mercantilism
Parliament supremacy
consent of the governed
10
who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
John Hancock
George Washington
11
Where were the first shots of the Revolutionary War fired?
Brandywine
Lexington
Cowpen
Yorktown
12
As a result of the Battle of Saratoga, France began to
refuse to send aid to the American cause
Side with Britain against American Cause
stop aid to the American Cause
send aid to the American cause
13
Why do historians consider the Battle of Bunker Hill a victory for the Americans?
Spies intercepted British messages during the battle.
Milita operate new cannons by watching the British soldiers.
The Americans destroyed the British navy before retreating.
The Militia showed that they could fight against the British
14
What MAJOR era in U.S. history is referred to in the graphic above?
Colonial
First Republic
Civil War
Revolutionary
15
"Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." Written in 1776, this phrase refers to identify-
economic rights
removable rights
legal rights
unalienable rights
16
Which geographic feature served as the Western barrier for British Colonial settlements?
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Appalachian Mountains
17
Where did Washington camp the Continental Army for training over the bitter winter of 1777-8?
Philadelphia
New York City
Trenton
Valley Forge
18
Which of the following made Lexington and Concord a target for the British Army
All of the above
distance from communication
location of an armory
protected by a milita
19
In 1776, thirteen colonies in North America —
establishment of the United States
ratified the constitution
Received Military help from France
declared independence from Britain
20
The Treaty of Paris in 1783 recognized that the newly formed United States would be —
a constitutional monarchy
granted British holdings in Canada
independent from British rule
British Control of Florida
21
Which document included the ideas of John Locke?
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763
22
Considered to be the first to die for the American Revolution cause
Crispus Attucks
James Armisted
Benedict Arnold
William Prescott
23
This famous work of art was created in response to the —
Boston Tea Party
Battle of Bunker Hill
Tea Act
Boston Massacre
24
The battle General Leads Troops Across the Delaware RiverSleeping Mercenaries Totally Surprised
Battle of Trenton
Valley Forge
Battle of Bunker HIll
Battle of Cowpen
25
A significant accomplishment of the Second Continental Congress in 1776 was —
approving the bill of rights
declaring independence
continue to boycott British imported goods
signing the Treaty of Paris
26
Which of these is a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
Colonist forced to quarter troops at home
Colonist not eligble to become officers
Colonists were required to serve a year in army
Colonist were not allowed to hold office
27
Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the war?
British defeated ended the war
British extended fighting for a year
American convinced France to ally with the United States
Americans defeated many soldiers