Revolution

What is another name for British soldiers?

• Redcoats
• Patriots
• Minutemen
• Continental Soldiers

What did we call colonists who did NOT want independence from England?

• Minutemen
• Traitors
• Militia
• Loyalists

"No ________ without representation"

• voting
• taxation
• rights
• liberty poles

What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party?

• to punish merchants for selling imported tea.
• to see who could throw a barrel further.
• to frame the Native Americans.
• to protest taxes

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Which side had more resources and training at the beginning of the war?

• British
• Colonists

How many people died at the Boston Massacre?

• 2
• 6
• 3
• 5

What country joined the colonists to help them win the war?

• Germany
• France
• Netherlands
• Africa

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Sam Adams

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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What was the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Guilford Courthouse

• Trenton

• Yorktown

• Lexington & Concord

Life, Liberty & the pursuit of happiness are...

• Rights of the People
• Human Rights
• Civil Rights
• Unalienable Rights