Revolutionary War

The Declaration of Independence proclaimed independence from---

• the American colonies
• England
• France
• Spain

John Locke believed rights to life, liberty and property were -- 

• government granted
• limited to certain people
• violated by the Declaration of Independence
• natural (inherent) rights

The leader of the English government was -- 

• Lord Cornwallis
• King George III
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson

The Declaration of Independence was approved at which event?

• First Continental Congress
• Parliament
• Second Continental Congress
• Third Continental Congress

Which American victory was considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War?

• Yorktown
• Lexington
• Bunker Hill
• Saratoga

This former slave wrote poems and plays about independence.

• Phyllis Wheatley
• Betsy Ross
• Frederick Douglass
• Thomas Paine

How did John Locke's ideas impact the revolutionary movement in America?

• They were expressed in the Declaration of Independence
• They were a cause of colonial dissatisfaction
• The King of England forced them on colonists
• They gave unlimited power to the American government

Which event happened first?

• British surrender at Yorktown
•  Battle of Lexington and Concord
• Boston Massacre
• Treaty of Paris is signed

Which British general surrendered at Yorktown, ending the revolution?

• General Washington
• Lord Cornwallis
• La Fayette
• General Lee

Which event happened last?

• Treaty of Paris is signed
• Battle of Lexington and Concord
• Boston Massacre
• British surrender at Yorktown