Standard 1 - Wiggins- US History

What Year was the Constitution Ratified?

• 1724

• 1865

• 1788

• 1756

Why did the Colonists have beef with the British?

• Because of the Boston Massacre

• Because the British didn't help in the war

• Because Paul revere had affairs with the King's Wife

• Because the British wouldn't stop trying to Tax and control the Colonists

Which battle was known for the "Shot heard round the war"

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Pearl Harbor

• Battle of Yorktown

Who killed Alexander Hamilton?

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Aaron Burr

• Luke Bryan

What did George Washington say in his Farewell Address?

• No Political Parties

• Kill the Red Coats

• Don't Party too hard

• Fight for America

Patriot victory considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War as a result other countries assisted us.

• Saratoga
• Trenton
• Yorktown
• Brandywine

Which statement about the Battle of Bunker Hill is incorrect?

• It was fought in Boston.
• It was fought on Breed's Hill.
• The Americans ran out of powder and shot.
• The British won because the Americans lost so many men.

Which was not a problem the colonies had to deal with in the American Revolution?

• All foreign governments were eager to support the colonies.
• They had to finance the war.
• The had to quickly create and organize an army and a navy.
• The army had to be supplied.

Where were the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution?

• Yorktown
• Saratoga
• Lexington and Concord
• Bunker Hill

What was the name of the British king during the American Revolution?

• Charles III
• George III
• William III
• James III