American Revolution Review

Question 1

The Coercive Acts shut down Boston's Harbor

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

After King George III refused to consider the Olive Branch Petition, which of the following occurred?

Accepted Answer

All of the above occurred

Question 3

What type of government was established after the conclusion of the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

Republic

Question 4

Which document, written by Thomas Paine, helped persuade colonists to declare independence?

Accepted Answer

Common Sense

Question 5

What was the American strategy for attacking the British at Sea?

Accepted Answer

Attack British Merchant Ships

Question 6

Licenses issued by Congress to private ship owners authorizing them to attack British merchant ships

Accepted Answer

Letters of Marque

Question 7

The act or process of freeing enslaved persons

Accepted Answer

Emancipation

Question 8

The University of North Carolina was established in 1795

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Patriots were known as Tories

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

What type of tax did the stamp act apply to goods?

Accepted Answer

Direct Tax

Question 11

A committee organized in each colony to communicate with and unify the colonies

Accepted Answer

Committees of Correspondence

Question 12

Loyalists were known as "whigs"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

How many delegates attended the First Continental Congress?

Accepted Answer

55

Question 14

The French and Indian War was fought between the French and the Native Americans

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Voting rights expanded for which of the following after the conclusion of the Revolutionary War?

Accepted Answer

White Men

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