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1
Where did Washington win his first great victory?
Trenton
Princeton
Yorktown
Saratoga
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What does treason mean?
the idea that American colonists did not have a say in English Parliament
a person living in the colonies who did NOT support the American cause
disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy
a soldier from one country paid to fight for another
3
American colonists didn't have a say in English Parliament which enacted taxes without their consent was called...
treason
the Boston Tea Party
Taxation without representation
parliament
4
Which individual was a great hero of the American Navy?
Marquis de Lafayette
Benedict Arnold
John Paul Jones
John Burgoyne
5
What does scarce mean?
in short supply; not having enough
A large amount of something
6
During the French and Indian War.....
defeated the Native Americans and granted new
John Paul Jones defeated the French.
the Native Americans were allies with the colonists.
the British defeated the French and gained new land.
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_________ convinced many of its readers that America should break away from England.
Common Sense
The French and Indian War
The Declaration of Rights
Poor Richard's Almanack
8
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
9
The First Continental Congress gave _____ to the British government, colonists were entitled to the rights of Englishmen
the Tea Act
a Declaration of Rights
The Stamp Act
the Constitution
10
The American Revolution ended with ______________
British surrender at Yorktown
American victory at Saratoga
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
British victory at Charleston. South Carolina
11
A person living in the colonies who did not support the American cause and remained LOYAL to Great britain.
treason
Patriot
Loyalist
mercenary
12
The "shot heard round the world" was fired at the Battle of _______________
Trenton
Bunker Hill
Brooklyn
Lexington
13
If you break rules on purpose, you are considered _________
defiant
fellon
SPARK!
treason
14
Who rode through Massachusetts towns warning people that the British army was marching to Concord?
Paul Revere
Sam Adams
George Washington
Patrick Henry
15
The laws that took away MA's self-government, appointed a military governor, and made colonists house British soldiers
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
16
The Continental Army lost almost half its men during the winter it spent camped at________
Philadelphia
New York
Valley Forge
Yorktown
17
A disagreement between the British and the French over land along the Ohio River resulted in the ______________.
Battle of Saratoga
American Revolution
French and Indian War
Boston Tea Party
18
A STOCKPILE is a large amount of something being stored for future use.
True
False
19
Who was an African American man killed in the Boston Massacre?
Sam Adams
John Hancock
Crispus Attucks
Paul Revere
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A soldier from one country paid to fight for another country is a _________.
Loyalist
immigrant
Patriot
mercenary
21
Some people who resisted the Stamp Act by boycotting British goods called themselves _______________.
redcoats
the Sons of Liberty
minutemen
immigrants
22
Which individual helped train American soldiers at Valley Forge?
Baron von Steuben
John Paul Jones
Marquis de Lafayette
General Rochambeau
23
Colonists organized the Boston Tea Party to stop....
Dutch merchants from smuggling tea
Parliament from increasing the price of British tea
British tea from being delivered to the colony
Parliament from passing the Tea Act
24
Who was a person who supported the cause of the colonists during the American Revolution?
Redcoats
Patriot
Minutemen
Loyalist
25
The woman who dressed in men's clothing and joined the Continental Army was _________.
Mary Hayes
Molly Pitcher
Abigail Adams
Deborah Sampson