American Revolution

What document was too weak to govern the United States?

• Articles of Confederation

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

The Dutch Republic is now present-day what?

• Denmark

• Belgium

• Netherlands

• Germany

Which battle ended the fighting of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Lexington & Concord

What treaty recognized the colonists’ independence from the British?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Verdun

• Treaty of Versailles

Who was a famous French officer that served in Washington’s army?

• Gilbert du Motier

• LeBègue de Presle Duportail

• Marquis De Lafayette

• Comte de Rochambeau

Who wrote “Common Sense?”

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

Which act was the first direct tax on individual colonists under?

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

Which acts are also known as the Coercive Acts?

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?

• 5

• 15

• 25

• 35

Who was commander & chief of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

• Henry Knox

• Nathaniel Greene

• Marquis De Lafayette