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1
A colonists who stayed true to the British crown was known as what?
Patriot
Loyalist
Federalist
Statesmen
2
Which of the following were WEAKNESSES of the British Army?
Will to Fight
Size
Money
Leadership
3
Which of the following were STRENGTHS of the Continental Army?
Experience
Money
Knowledge of Land
Leadership
4
While camping at Valley Forge, thousands of George Washington's troops died from what?
Heat Exhaustion
British Ambush
French Ambush
Harsh Winter
5
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
Lexington and Cowpens
Lexington and Yorktown
Lexington and Concord
6
What war lasted from 1754-1763 and left Great Britain in a large amount of debt?
Six Years War
Seven Years War
French and Alien War
French and Indonesian War
7
What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Boston
Treaty of Yorktown
Treaty of Paris 1763
Treaty of Paris 1783
8
With French aid, Americans were able to get the final British surrender at what battle?
Battle of Rhode Island
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Charleston
9
What event from Boston (1770) allowed for colonial propaganda to gain support of the Revolution
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Boston Invasion
Siege of Boston
10
The Intolerable Acts were the British response to what event?
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Proclamation of 1763
Boston Sea Party
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What were the main goals the British had hoped to achieve with the Intolerable Acts?
Colonists pay for lost tea and stop revolutionary ideas
Colonists pay for imported lead, glass, paper, and tea
Colonists pay for colonial governors and judges
Colonists pay to import goods and stop rioting
12
What did Thomas Paine write to encourage colonial independence and separation from the British?
Common Knowledge
Stop Being Soft
American Crisis
Common Sense
13
Washington crossed the Delaware River to gain a desperately needed victory of what battle?
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Trenton
14
After Lexington and Concord, the Second Continental Congress created what?
Sons of Liberty
Townshend Acts
Continental Army
House of Representatives
15
The letter sent by the 2nd Continental Congress asking the King to avoid war, but give rights:
Declaration of Independence
American Crisis
Olive Branch Petition
Common Sense
16
In addition to
Common Sense
, what other major pamphlet did Thomas Paine produce?
Declaration of Independence
Letters From A Farmer in Pennsylvania
American Crisis
Declaration of Rights
17
After this battle the Americans gained a crucial ally?..Known as the turning point of the war
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
18
Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill important?
Patriot victory sent the British back home
Many British casualties gave hope for the Patriots
Patriot victory ended the War
British victory ended the War
19
How many points will tomorrow's test be worth?
55
75
45
95
20
What British imposed act was the first DIRECT TAX on all colonists?
Stamp Act
Coercive Acts
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act