American Revolution 1775-1783

Revolutionary leader who went from town to town saying, “The British are coming, the British are coming”!

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• John Paul Jones

1st woman to speak out for women’s rights.

• Mercy Otis Warren

• Abigail Adams

• Martha White

• Hope Quinn

First battle of the American Revolution

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

Who wrote the Common Sense

• Joseph Warren

• James Otis

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

Author of the Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Paine

What battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Tenton

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Lexington

Which is not true about the Boston Tea Party?

• The Boston Tea Party resulted in the passage of the Intolerable Acts.

• The Intolerable Acts resulted in the formation of Continental Congress.

• The Sons of Liberty dresses up as Indians and threw the tea into the Boston Harbor.

• George Washington was blamed for the incident.

This was a tax on molasses and sugar to reduce smuggling.

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Townshend Act
• Tea Act

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This was a tax on all printed materials in the 13 Colonies.

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Tea Act
• Townshend Act

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Finish this American Colonist Motto, "No Taxation without..."

• Transportation
• Relaxation
• Representation
• Sensation