Who was Marquis de Lafayette?

Foreigner that fought with the Americans

Someone who will obey the king.

Someone who wants to fight for independence.

Who were the Sons of Liberty?

A group of men who fought for colonists' rights

fought in her husband's place in battle

A weakness of the Continental Army was that

lacked gunpowder and muskets, many of its soldiers were untrained for battle, it suffered from many shortages, it was always short of men

The Declaration of Independence was written to explain

why it was time for the colonies to separate from Britain.

Lexington And Concord

The first battles of the Revolutionary War

Why did many colonists believe these taxes were so unfair?

It was taxation without representation

What was the Proclamation of 1763 was about?

That settlers could not settle west of the Applachians.

Which was a reaction to the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

tearing down a statue of King George

What did the Treaty of Paris do?

Ended the war and gave colonists their independence

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1
Who was Marquis de Lafayette?
Foreigner that fought with Britain
Foreigner that fought with the Americans
Foreigner that was not involved in war
Foreigner that fought against America
2
What is a Loyalist?
Someone who will not do anything.
Someone who wants to fight the king.
Someone who will obey the king.
3
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Uncle Sam
George Washinton
4
Which army included volunteer soldiers?
Continental Army
British Army
5
In which army did the soldiers have to provide their own uniforms and guns?
Continental Army
British Army
6
True or False? African Americans fought in the American Revolution.
True
False
7
What is a Patriot?
Someone who wants to fight for independence.
Someone who will not do anything.
Someone who will obey the king.
8
On what holiday did Washington cross the Delaware and surprise the Hessians?
Halloween
Hannukah
Christmas
Thanksgiving
9
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Colonists who fought the French and Native Americans
People who made the liberty bell
British servants
A group of men who fought for colonists' rights
10
Who was the leader of the Continental army?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
George Washington
11
Molly Pitcher:
urged her husband to consider women's rights
was said to have made the first American flag
fought in her husband's place in battle
wrote poems supporting American independence
12
Which army included loyalists, Native Americans, and mercenaries?
British Army
Continental Army
13
True or False? The Continental Army was aided by hundreds of privateers.
True
False
14
What did the First Continental Congress do?
formed militias
decided to boycott British goods
All of the above
discussed possible war with Britain
15
A weakness of the Continental Army was that
lacked gunpowder and muskets
many of its soldiers were untrained for battle
it suffered from many shortages
it was always short of men
16
Where did Cornwallis surrender
He didn't surrender
Yorktown
Massachusetts
Boston
17
The Declaration of Independence was written to explain
how Britain could win back the loyalty of the colonists.
the unfairness of "taxation without representation".
why it was time for the colonies to separate from Britain.
18
Lexington And Concord
The first battles of the Revolutionary War
A document that stated independence from Britain
Brilliant thinkers and writers who were political leaders
Lawyers, merchants, and crafts people who most affected the Stamp Act
19
Why did many colonists believe these taxes were so unfair?
The taxes were only for colonists and not for the British
The taxes were too high
The taxes were on items the colonists liked
It was taxation without representation
20
This person wanted to tax colonists to pay for the French and Indian War
King George III
George Washington
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
21
Colonists responded to the Stamp Act by
destroying homes of British officials
boycotting British goods
all of these
sending petitions to Parliament
22
What was the Proclamation of 1763 was about?
That the French surrenders to the British
That settlers could not settle west of the Applachians.
That the British claims land beyond the Mississippi River
That France gives Spain Lousiana and New Orleans.
23
The British law that shut down Boston after the Tea Party was...
The Boston Massacre
The Tolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts
the Proclamation of 1763
24
James Armistead...
spied against the colonists
Fought in a British regiment
Fought in a colonist regiment
spied for the colonists
25
Who was Paul Revere?
warned the British were coming
all of the these
patriot
silversmith
26
Which was a reaction to the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
fireworks
tearing down a statue of King George
barbecues
27
What did the Treaty of Paris do?
Gave King George total control over the colonists
Gave colonist control over Britain
Ended the war and gave colonists their independence
Ended the French and Indian War
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Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Donald Trump

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