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American Revolution

Authored by Deb Vonnahme

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What delegate from Virginia encouraged colonists to fight for independence from Britain in support of the Patriot cause?

Patrick Henry

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Paul Revere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Among the list of 10 resolutions included in the Declaration of Rights, one was to

assure the colonists that "Britain sought a peaceful resolution."

ensure the colonists' right to "life, liberty, and property."

convince the colonists that they were "not ready to challenge Britain."

remind the colonists that they were British citizens "entitled to rights."

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Battle of Lexington is important because it

forced colonists to comply with British rule.

was the longest battle of the Revolutionary War.

resulted in so many British casualties.

was the first battle of the Revolutionary War.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When voicing their opinions to the Second Continental Congress delegates were

always in agreement and the meeting was unnecessary.

somewhat divided on minor details of their plan.

far from unified but were open to compromise.

completely at odds and failed to come to a consensus.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Colonists who chose to side with the British were known as

Redcoats

Patriots

Loyalists

Whigs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what inspired colonists to draft the Declaration of Independence?

Paul Revere's ride

Thomas Paine's Common Sense

Washington's strong command of the Continental Army

the Battle of Bunker Hill

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point for the Patriots?

The Patriots gained the support of France and Spain

The Redcoat victory made Patriot soldiers more determined to win the war.

The Patriots got a Prussian to train the Continental Army.

The patriots realized they did not need foreign allies.

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