American Revolution

Who supported the British in the American Revolutionary War?

• Pacifists

• Loyalists

• Patriots

• Constitution

Who supported the rebels in the Revolutionary War?

• Loyalists

• Patriots

• Bicameral

• Boston

What is another name for British soldiers?

• Redcoats
• Patriots
• Minutemen
• Continental Soldiers

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

• British
• Colonists

Who won the American Revolution?

• The British
• The American Colonists

Which founding father held the role of lead military general during the American Revolutionary War?

• Paul Revire

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

Why were the Colonist forbidden to go west of the Appalachian mountains

• Border Lands

• Manifest Destiny

• Proclamation line of 1763

What were the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution?

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Lexington and Concord

• Bunker Hill

Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• Patrick Henry

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