American Revolution Review

Conflict developed between England and the colonies because they disagreed over--

• the issue of slavery

• the rights of women

• how the colonies should be governed

• religious beliefs

What was the name of the governing body in England during the Revolutionary War?

• House of Burgesses

• Parliament

• Governor

• Congress

This cartoon most likely shows--

• taxation without representation

• colonists moving westward

• freedom of religion

• reasons to travel to America

The colonies believed that England did not have the right to tax them because they--

• were too poor to pay taxes

• already had to pay taxes to other European countries

• had no representation in the English Parliament

• preferred to pay taxes to the First American instead

The person who would have said this statement would have been a _______________.

• patriot

• loyalist

• a British citizen

• an African American

During the Revolutionary War, Virginians who sided with the English were---

• loyalists

• patriots

• neutral

• Confederates

James did not want to be involved in the conflict of the Revolutionary War. He did not want to take sides. James was---

• an abolitionist

• a patriot

• neutral

• a loyalist

During the Revolutionary War, the group most likely to join the British Army to gain their freedom were---

• American Indians

• enslaved African Americans

• women

Women made contributions during the Revolutionary War by---

• fighting in the Continental Army

• running the government

• taking on more responsibility at home

• traveling to England to meet with the king

During the Revolutionary War, the Continental Army was helped by the ---

• Spanish

• French

• Germans

• English