American Revolution

What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party?

• To punish merchants for selling imported tea.

• To see who could throw a barrel further.

• To promote the Native Americans.

• To protest taxes

Who won the American Revolution?

• The British
• The American Colonists

Which country joined the American colonists to help them win the war?

• Germany
• France
• Netherlands
• Africa

When was the Declaration of Independence made?

• 14 July 1774

• 14 July 1776

• 4 July 1776

• 4 July 1789

During the 17th century and 18th century, Britain set up ____ colonies along the East Coast of North America.

The American colonists exercised a high degree of autonomy by setting up local councils in the 17th century.

• True

• False

Which of the following statements was wrong?

• The American colonists were not allowed to produce goods similar to Britain's exported goods.

• The American colonists couldn't sell goods to Britain

• The American colonists had to pay tax on sugar and tea.

When did the American Revolution start?

• 1773

• 1774

• 1775

• 1776

Who was the Commander-in-chief of the American army in the War of Independence?

Which of the following governments handled national defence and diplomacy in the US?

• Federal government

• State government