Review - Units 1-2

2. The last MAJOR battle of the American Revolution was the __________.

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Lexington

1. What is considered the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Lexington and Concord

• Trenton

• Bunker Hill

• Yorktown

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• John Adams

This treaty formally ended the American Revolution

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Boston

• Treaty of Paris of 1783

What was one purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

• to establish a framework for government

• to express reasons for limiting immigration

• to state the reasons for the colonies to separate from England

• to list arguments for women’s suffrage

The Battle of Saratoga was significant in the Revolutionary War because it

• ended the British threat to the South

• convinced the French to support the Americans

• guaranteed Canadian help for the colonists

• forced the British to withdraw from North America

This American victory was the turning point in the war.

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

• Yorktown

• Lexington and Concord

What event is depicted in this image?

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led members of the Sons of Liberty in this protest against taxes.

• First Continental Congress

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Tea Party

• Stamp Act Congress

The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776, by the approval of this document.

• the Treaty of Paris

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Constitution

• the Virginia Charter