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American War for Independence Quiz

Authored by James Cousins

History

11th Grade

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American War for Independence Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who warned the minute men that the 'Regulars are out' the night before Lexington and Concord?

Francis Marion

Paul Revere

Nathan Hale

John Adams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the first shots of the American Revolution fired?

Lexington and Concord

Boston Tea Party

Yorktown

Bunker Hill

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was the last major battle of the war, where the Americans defeated the British with the help of the French?

Marquis de Lafayette

John Paul Jones

Yorktown

Thomas Paine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event involved the Sons of Liberty dressing up as Mohawk Indians and turning Boston Harbor into a giant cup of tea to protest the Tea Act?

Boston Tea Party

Thomas Jefferson

Samuel Adams

George Washington

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense,' which called for the colonies to declare independence?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Hessians

Thomas Paine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was chosen at the Second Continental Congress to lead the Continental Army?

George Washington

Paul Revere

Samuel Adams

John Paul Jones

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act angered colonists because it required them to house British troops?

Proclamation Line 1763

Quartering Act

Sons of Liberty

Continental Congress

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