American Revolution

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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Who fired "the shot heard round the world?"

• the British
• the minutemen
• it is a mystery!

Francis Marion was known as the...

• Swamp Fox
• Wizard Owl
• Gamecock

Thomas Sumter was known as the...

• Swamp Fox
• Gamecock
• Wizard Owl

Andrew Pickens was known as the...

• Swamp Fox
• Wizard owl
• Gamecock

The Declaration of Independence is...

• a movie
• a book
• a long letter
• something that doesn't even matter!

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington
• Strom Thurmond

The Declaration of Independence was signed on...

• July 3rd, 1776
• July 4th, 1777
• July 4th, 1776
• June 4th, 1776