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Pre-Revolutionary War Part III

Authored by Doug Page

History

8th Grade

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Pre-Revolutionary War Part III
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were American colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain called?

Whigs
Loyalists
Royalists
Democrats

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name for the colonial military force created to fight the British?

mercenaries
Redcoats
Hessians
Continental Army

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following events took place last?

The Declaration of Independence was issued.
The 2nd Continental Congress met.
The battles of Lexington and Concord occurred.
The Battle of Bunker Hill took place.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Declaration of Independence's claim that people have a right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" shows the influence of what earlier Enlightenment thinker?

Hobbes
Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions did the First Continental Congress take?

halted trade with England, drafted Declaration of Rights, prepared militias.
halted trade with England, drafted Olive Branch Petition.
continued trade with England, prepared militias, drafted Declaration of Rights.
continued trade with England, drafted Olive Branch Petition, prepared militias.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions did the Second Continental Congress take?

created Continental Army, chose G. Washington to command, halted trade.
Sent Olive Branch Petition, alerted militias.
Elected G. Washington as President and commander of America.
created Continental Army, chose G. Washington to command, sent Olive Branch Petition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is July 4, 1776 a significant date?

It's the date that America became independent.
It's the date that the American Revolution started
It's the date on which the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence
It's the date on which the Declaration of Independence was written.

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