American Revolutionary War Test D

Front

What was the result of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton?

Back

It showed that the Americans could defeat the British and they won much-needed supplies of food, shoes, blankets, and horses.

Front

Which of these was a result of the French and Indian War? The colonists were given their independence. The British government had a large war debt. The British government stayed out of colonial politics. The colonists were free to move west of the Appalachians.

Back

The British government had a large war debt.

Front

Which group formed the Sons of Liberty?

Back

Patriots

Front

The name “Boston Massacre” was given to the events of March 5, 1770, in order to

Back

Create anti-British sentiment

Front

What became evident when the colonists and British troops clashed at Lexington and Concord?

Back

The colonists were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves.

Front

Colonists were warned by Paul Revere, that the British were heading to this town: Trenton, Lexington, Yorktown, Saratoga

Back

Lexington

Front

The final battle of the American Revolution took place at

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Yorktown

Front

What were the colonists protesting in the Boston Tea Party?

Back

Tea Act

Front

According to the Declaration of Independence, where does the government get their power from?

Back

From the people it governs

Front

Why is the Battle of Cowpens a significant turning in the Revolutionary War? Options: Americans captured the enemy and took supplies including shoes, Americans were stalling the British so that Washington could trap the British, Americans needed help from the French, Americans first win in a big battle

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Americans were stalling the British so that Washington could trap the British