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

Which group is in the correct order?

• Yorktown, Valley Forge, Saratoga, Lexington and Concord
• Lexington/Concord, Saratoga, Valley Forge, and Yorktown
• Lexington/Concord, Valley Forge, Saratoga, and Yorktown
• Valley Forge, Yorktown, Lexington/Concord, and Saratoga

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

Which document was based on the Enlightenment ideals and established the separation of the colonies from Britain?

• English Bill of Rights
• US Constitution
• Declaration of Independence
• Declaration of the Rights of Man

How did American newspapers used the Boston Massacre?

• As propaganda to increase resistance against Britain
• As propaganda to encourage unity under British rule
• To explain that the massacre was a misunderstanding
• To blame the colonists for the attack

Which battle in the American Revolution was considered the major turning point, in which the American colonists began defeating the British in most battles?

• Yorktown
• Saratoga
• Bunker Hill
• Waterloo

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Samuel Adams

Which event allowed Washington to train and discipline his troops while the Continental Army endured trying times?

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Valley Forge

What was the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781?

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Valley Forge

What formally ended the American Revolutionary War?

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Proclamation line of 1763

• Mayflower Compact