American Revolution

What were the main causes of the American Revolution?

• Taxation without representation, the Stamp Act, the Intolerable Acts, and the desire for self-governance.

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Boston Massacre, and the Treaty of Paris.

• The Declaration of Independence, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Treaty of Paris.

• The Boston Tea Party, the French and Indian War, and the Proclamation of 1763.

Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

What event led to the outbreak of the American Revolution?

• Declaration of Independence

• Treaty of Paris

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Boston Tea Party

Which battle marked the first major American victory in the American Revolution?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Bunker Hill

What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga in the American Revolution?

• It resulted in the capture of George Washington.

• It led to the signing of the Treaty of Paris.

• It marked the end of the American Revolution.

• It convinced France to openly support the American cause.

What was the main goal of the American Revolution?

• Independence from Great Britain

• To maintain British rule in America

• To form an alliance with Great Britain

• To establish a monarchy in America

Which battle led to the formal recognition of American independence by France?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Yorktown

Who was the British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown?

• General George Washington

• General Robert E. Lee

• General Ulysses S. Grant

• General Charles Cornwallis

What was the main advantage of the American forces during the American Revolution?

• Large and well-trained army

• Knowledge of local terrain and support of local population

• Superior weaponry and technology

• Strong leadership and strategy