American Revolution

The Second Continental Congress addressed the steps to the colonies governing themselves and the creation of what military group?

• Marines

• Continental Army

• Navy

• Air Force

This type of colonist was ready for rebellion and the fight for independence.

• Loyalist

• Neutral

• Patriot

• British

The first "battle" of the Revolutionary War occurred when the Massachusetts Minutemen fired on British troops at -

• Saratoga

• Boston

• Philidelphia

• Lexington and Concord

What are unalienable rights?

• Rights of this world

• Rights you have just because you were born

• Rights granted by the King

• Rights given in the Constitution

Who was the author of the Declaration?

• John Hancock

• Ben Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

According to the Declaration of Independence, where does government get its power?

• From God

• From the Supreme Court

• From the people

• From the King

What are our natural rights according to Jefferson?

• Freedom of speech, religion, and press

• Voting, rebelling, and health

• Life, liberty, and property

• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Who wrote a pamphlet called "Common Sense"?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Paine

The French began to support the Americans after this battle

• Lexington and Concord

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Brandy Wine

Which battle is considered the Turning Point of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Saratoga

• Lexington & Concord