American Revolution and 1798 Rebellion

Who was the First president of the USA

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Abraham Lincoln

• King George V

Which of these was not a cause of the American Revolution?

• The Seven Years War

• Taxes were extremely high.

• The Americans were ambitious and wanted to become a global power.

• Americans had no representation in parliament.

Which of these was not a battle of the American Revolution

• Yorktown

• Saratoga

• Vinegar Hill

• Salt Bunker

How many original colonies were there?

• 18

• 13

• 8

• 12

Why did America win the War of Independence?

What was the Stamp Act

• The act required all American men to provide one years service to the British army so that they could receive their 'service stamp'

• The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards.

• The act required all colonists to receive a stamp on their hand before they could do business in the markets.

• The act required a stamp on boxes of tea which meant they were taxed highly

Why was Washington chosen as commander in chief of the First Continental Army

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