American Revolution Quiz

This Battle is Considered to be the Turning Point of the Revolution, as the Patriots gained Military Allies such as France and Spain

• Battle of Trenton

• Siege of Yorktown

• Battle of the Black Hills

• Battle of Saratoga

This economic policy is based on having colonies trade with the mother country to make it more powerful.

• Mercantalism

• Sugar Act

• Triangle Trade

• The Gold Standard

This Document was written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776

• The Constituion

• The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• The Declaration of Independence

• The White-Gold Concordat

Colonist were angered by being forced to pay taxes from the British, because?

• The Taxes had to be paid in Gold and Silver

• They didn't have any representation in Parliament

• Colonist were taxed based on how many children they had

• Taxes went to funding explorers, like Christopher Columbus

At Valley Forge, Washington and his soldiers faced brutal conditions such as?

• Lack of clothing such as shoes

• Attacks from Wendigos

• Poor supplies leading to diseases

• Constant flooding

Following the Boston Tea Party, King George III would retaliate by sending soldiers and blockading Boston Harbor, this was called?

• The Tea Act

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Townshend Act

• Order 66

This former slave died at the Boston Massacre and is considered to be the first casualty of the Revolution

• Crispus Attucks

• Paul Revere

• Frederick Douglass

• Paul Cyrus

After the French and Indian War, King George III passed this law preventing colonist from expanding pass the Appalachian Mountains

• The Townshend Act

• The Declaratory Acts

• The Pallaeon-Gavrisom Treaty

• The Proclamation of 1763

Pick two reasons for what helped encouraged the colonist to revolt against the British

• The Colonist were forced to help pay off the debt from the French and Indian War

• The colonists were angry because they didn't have any representation in parliament

• The colonist had to stop importing slaves

• The colonist had to pick their own King

Thomas Paine wrote this pamphlet which helped push the colonist to revolt against Britain

• The Mayflower Compact

• Common Sense

• The Redbook of Westmarch

• The Song of Liberty