American Revolution

What is a person who is loyal to the king called?

• Patriot
• Merchant
• Loyalist
• Colonist

Cause: Parliament passed the Stamp Act of 1765.Which of the following is the immediate effect?

• colonist sought military support from France
• Colonists organized boycotts of British goods
• colonists signed the Declaration of Independence
• Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor

Which of these is a guarantee in the First Amendment?

• States have the power to regulate public education
• People can choose whether and how to participate in religious services
• persons accused of crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty
• citizens have the right to be judged by a jury of their peers

A small town has many choices for people who want to attend religious services. These choices are protected by the-

• Third amendment
• First Amendment
• Sixth Amendment
• Eighth Amendment

What was the colonists reaction to the Tea Act?

• Boycott
• Smuggle tea in
• Rebellion
• Dump the tea in the harbor

Who was the founder of the Sons of Liberty?

• John Hancock
• William Dawes
• Samuel Adams
• John Adams

Where did the colonial delegates meet to start discussing revolution?

• Washington DC
• Boston, MA
• Philadelphia, PA
• Jamestown, VA

Who was the American colonial representative in England before the American Revolution?

• George Washington
• John Hancock
• Samuel Adams
• Benjamin Franklin

What was the site of the first shots of the Revolution?

• Boston, MA
• Philadelphia PA
• Lexington & Concord
• Bunker Hill

What general was sent to take care of the colonies after the Boston Tea Party?

• General Washington
• General Gage
• General North
• General Cornwall