The American Revolution

The American Revolution

8th Grade

17 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following statements best summarizes the causes of the French and Indian War?

The French and the British were struggling over power and territory in North America.

The French and Indians didn’t like each other.

The British didn’t like the Indians.

The French were fur traders.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

To describe the rights all people should have.

Explain why governments are established and describes the citizen’s rights if the government acts unfairly.

Declares the colonies’ independence from Britain.

All of the answer choices are correct.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People who remained faithful to Britain and opposed the war for independence are known as?

Loyalist/ Tories

Patriot/ Whigs

Hessian

Militia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People who fully supported American independence from Britain are identified as?

Loyalist/ Tories

Patriots/ Whigs

Hessian

Militia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the colonist protesting during the Boston Tea Party?

They felt they were being taxed unfairly because they did not have representation in the British Government.

They did not like the type of tea that was shipped to them.

They were bored and needed something to do.

They wanted the ships to leave.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A small army made up of ordinary citizens who are trained to fight in an emergency is known as a

Militia

Gang

Crew

Friends

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source or an organized refusal by many people is known as

Boycott

Repeal

Revolution

Tyranny

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