Revolutionary War Review

Colonists didn't think they should be taxed because they had no _______________________ in Parliament.

• laws
• rules
• representation
• compensation

Who spoke out against taxation with a speech that included, 
"...give me liberty or give me death"?

• George Washington
• Patrick Henry
• Thomas Jefferson
• Jack Jouett

What document did Thomas Jefferson write that explained the reasons for the Revolutionary War?

• Declaration of Independence
• VA Declaration of Rights
• Virginia Charters
• Constitution

The colonists and Parliament disagreed about _________________.

• slaves
• land
• trade
• control of the government

Who was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

• Thomas Jefferson
• James Armistead Lafayette
• Jack Jouett
• George Washington

Virginians who remained loyal to Britain were ______________.

• patriots
• loyalists
• neutrals
• burgesses

Who fought in order to earn their freedom during the Revolutionary War?

• burgesses
• women
• neutrals
• African Americans

Virginians who did not take sides in the war were called ___________.

• neutral
• patriots
• women
• loyalists

During the Revolutionary War, who had more responsibilities at home?

• burgesses
• African Americans
• women
• loyalists

During the Revolutionary War, the capital of VA was moved from Williamsburg to _____________.

• Jamestown
• Washington, D.C.
• Richmond
• Arlington