American Revolution

Which war was fought over the Ohio River Valley?

• The Civil War

• The Revoluntionary War

• The French and Indian War

• The War of the Roses

Which act passed by the British taxed sweet items?

• The Stamp Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Tea Act

• The Sugar Act

Who benefitted from the Tea Act?

• The British East India Company

• The colonists

• The Native Americans

• The Tea Drinkers

Who led the protesters at the Boston Tea Party?

• Samuel Adams

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Alaxander Hamilton

Which act passed by the British allowed British soldiers to stay in the colonists' homes?

• The Stamp Act

• The Quartering Act

• The Tea Act

• The Townshend Acts

In what year was the Declaration of Independence written?

• 1775

• 1886

• 1885

• 1776

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

• Samuel Adams

What was the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Lexington

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Cowpens

At what battle in New York did the British surrender?

• The Battle of Concord

• The Battle of Monmouth

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Cowpens

Which American Patriot went on to be the second President of the United States?

• John Adams

• Samuel Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington