American Revolution Review for Makeup Test

After the English won the French and Indian War, colonists became upset because

• the English lost all of their colonies.

• the English wanted them to pay for the war with taxes.

• the French gained all of the English colonies.

• the Proclamation of 1763 kept them from crossing the Appalachians.

Where did the British surrender to the Americans ending the American Revolution?

• Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts

• Saratoga, New York

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Yorktown, Virginia

Because the French came to America's assistance after the Battle of Saratoga, it is called

• the turning point

• the last battle

• the first major battle

• the place where the first shots were fired

Why was the Quartering Act so upsetting for the colonists?

• Colonists could not become soldiers.

• They had to change their dollars to quarters.

• They had to allow British soldiers to stay in their homes.

• They had to pay a tax on their home.s

Unalienable or inalienable right are rights

• that cannot be given or taken away.

• that are usually protected by kings.

• that a person has from birth.

• that governments give all of their citizens.

What or who did Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys capture at Fort Ticonderoga?

• cannons

• lost soldiers

• King George

• winter camping equipment

The first major battle of the war was at Bunker Hill right outside of .

• Saratoga, New York.

• Yorktown, Virginia.

• Boston, Massachusetts.

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Why did the American Revolution gain so much world-wide attention?

• It was the first time people rebelled against their King.

• It inspired other people in the world to fight for independence.

• It lasted a long, long time.

• It was the first time cannons were used in a war.

The colonists felt like many of the new laws and regulations

• were partial to the French.

• affected their ability to farm.

• restricted trade with Native Americans.

• violated their rights as citizens.

Colonists were not upset by taxation, but by

• taxation without representation.

• having only 13 colonies.

• the British throwing tea overboard.

• not being able to get their tax money to England in time.