American Revolution PFA, objective 3

Which document states "a government that cannot protect its citizens unalienable rights should be replaced."

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Indepedence

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

Where were the first shots of the American Revolution fired?

• Boston, Massachusets

• Hartford

• Lexington and Concord

• Philadelphia

The battles at Lexington and Concord are considered the first shots fired for freedom and are often referred to as...

• friendly fire.

• battles which ended all battles.

• the shot heard 'round the world.

• the worst defeat of the Colonists.

Which document was written by Thomas Jefferson, then passed and signed on July 4, 1776 by the Second Continental Congress?

• Articles of Confederation

• Common Sense

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• Sam Adams

Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?

• Sam Adams

• George Washington

• Jefferson Davis

• Thomas Jefferson

Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense," which made the case of independence from Britain and convinced many people that the time had come to declare independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• John Adams

Who wrote a series of articles called Crisis, which George Washington read to his men at Valley Forge during the revolution?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• John Paul Jones

Where was the winter headquarters for George Washington and the Continental Army?

• Lexington and Concor

• Valley Forge

• Boston Harbor

• Yorktown

The winter at Valley Forge, where conditions were harsh, there was inadequate shelter, disease and a low supplies of food is considered what point in the war for the colonists?

• The Turning Point

• The Low Point

• The High Point