American Revolution BEGINS

American Revolution BEGINS

8th Grade

10 Qs

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American Revolution BEGINS

American Revolution BEGINS

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Created by

Susan Spoelstra

Used 223+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Civil Disobedience

a point of view

a message used to influence the public

the refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust.

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

On December 16, 1773, a group of colonists emptied hundreds of tea chests into Boston Harbor to protest British taxation. This is known as

The Boston Massacre

The Boston Tea Party

The Stamp Act Boycott

The French and Indian War

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

To explain to foreign nations why the colonies had chosen to separate themselves from Great Britain.

To create the laws and policies of the new United States

To make a peace treaty between the United States and Great Britain

To explain the boycott of the Stamp Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

The name of a Patriot group that worked toward independence

Rights possessed ONLY by the King of England

Three unalienable rights, or rights that can’t be taken away or denied (according to the Declaration of Independence)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sons of Liberty/ Daughters of Liberty

This was a secret group of Patriot colonists established to oppose British rule in colonial America

This was a group of Loyalists that wanted to keep the colonies under British rule

This was a group of British soldiers

This was a group of Native Americans that fought for freedom

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Loyalists

colonists that rebelled against British rule in America

colonists that supported British rule in America; they were opposed to the Revolution

British soldiers that were stationed in America

Native Americans that supported French rule in America

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Patriots

colonists that rebelled against British rule in America

colonists that supported British rule in America; they were opposed to the Revolution

British soldiers that were stationed in America

Native Americans that supported French rule in America

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