8.15-8.20 American Revolution

First Battle of the American Revolution was also know as

• French and Indian War
• 7 Years War
• Dead Man's Day
• Shot Heard Around the World

After the Treaty of Paris 1783, what was the new natural boundary of the United States?

• Appalachian Moutains
• Ohio River Valley
• Mississippi River
• Great Lakes

What are your 3 Unalienable Rights, as expressed by Thomas Jefferson?

• Peace, Love and Joy
• Life, Liberty, and Property
• Life, Leadership and Pursuit of Happiness
• Life, Liberty and Pursuit of Happiness

"Give me Liberty or Give me Death" meant

• I live to die
• I want freedom from slavery
• I will die for my freedom
• death is the only freedom

Who is known as the Father of the U.S. Navy?

• John Paul Jones
• James Armistead
• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson

Whose writings inspired Thomas Jefferson with the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Paine
• Benjamin Franklin
• John Locke
• George Washington

Which pamphlet did Thomas Paine write to encourage the colonist to fight for independence from Britain?

• The Crisis
• Common Sense
• Declaration of Independence
• Unalienable Rights

The last major battle fought by Washington's army was...

• Cowpens
• Charleston
• Yorktown
• Saratoga

What battle was the turning point?

• Saratoga
• Cowpens
• Yorktown
• Bunker Hill

What battle was the "shot hear round the world?"

• Lexington and Concord
• Saratoga
• Bunker Hill
• Cowpens