American Revolution

Before the Revolutionary War, colonists organized boycotts against Great Britain. What group used violence and threats to enforce these boycotts?

• Imperial Policy

• Sons of Liberty

• Massachusetts Militia

• Second Continental Congress

The Daughters of Liberty

• made goods so that colonists would not buy British products.

• supported British Loyalists.

• fought in the French and Indian War.

• wrote the Declaration of Independence.

This image is most likely depicting

• the Boston Tea Party

• a ride to Valley Forge

• George Washington crossing the Delaware.

• Paul Revere's midnight ride.

This person was a great inventor, scientist, and writer. He also helped to convince France to support America during the revolution. Who was he?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

Who was king of England during the American Revolution?

• King Henry VIII

• George Washington

• King George III

• King Edward III

Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?

• Patrick Henry

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

During the Boston Tea Party,

• colonists raided British ships and threw crates overboard.

• Native Americans threw tea at British troops.

• Americans celebrated their victory at Trenton.

• the cost of tea was very expensive.

The Declaration of Independence states that all people have a natural right to

• free speech.

• a trial by jury.

• the pursuit of happiness.

• worship as they choose.

Which battle convinced the French to become America's ally during the revolution?

• Lexington and Concord

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

Most African Americans who lived in the British colonies were

• indentured servants.

• Puritans.

• Quakers.

• slaves.