American Revolutionary War

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8th Grade
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JOHN GOMEZ
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
Colonists born in American were not denied British citizenship.
Colonists were required to serve two years in the British Army.
Colonists could no longer have their own legislative bodies.
Colonists could not hold public office in the colonies or England.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did Thomas Jefferson contribute to the success of the American Revolution?
He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence.
He provided food and supplies to troops during the winter at Valley Forge.
He captured King George III, forcing the British Army to surrender.
He helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain to end the war.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What event most likely caused colonists to do this?
American victory at Lexington and Concord
Death of King George III in England
Adoption of the Articles of Confederation
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who is “He” referred to in the above statements?
Thomas Jefferson
King George III
John Adams
Marquis de Lafayette
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British parliament?
“He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people.”
“For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent.”
“He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good.”
“ For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences.”
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following grievances was based on the violation of the right guaranteed in the excerpt above?
“For quartering large bodies of troops among us”
“For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world”
“For depriving us, in many cases of the benefits of Trial by Jury”
“For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offenses”
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Declaration of Independence states that all people are born with certain “unalienable rights”. Which of the following is an example of an unalienable right?
Personal liberty
A free education
Owning a home
Employment
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