Revolutionary War

Front

What document states that all people are created equal and have rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

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Declaration of Independence

Front

Which of the following was NOT a weakness for the Patriots heading into the Revolutionary War? No Army, No Navy, No Central Government, Long/Far Supply Lines

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Long/Far Supply Lines

Front

Which action is an example of a boycott? Options: refusing to buy products, taking turns while playing a game, accepting the cultural differences of people, displaying the flag on a holiday

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refusing to buy products

Front

Why did the colonists call the laws passed after the Boston Tea Party the Intolerable Acts?

Back

The colonists thought the laws were unfair and unacceptable.

Front

In 1776, which document did the colonists write to tell England that they wanted to be free from British rule?

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

What was an advantage the Americans had during the Revolutionary War?

Back

They knew the land where they were fighting.

Front

What name was given to colonists that opposed British rule?

Back

Patriot

Front

What name was given to a colonist that supported the rule of King George?

Back

Loyalist

Front

Why did the Hessians fight in the war?

Back

The Hessians fought because they were paid by the British.

Front

Where did the First and Second Continental Congress meet?

Back

Philadelphia, PA