American Revolution Quiz

American Revolution Quiz

8th Grade

43 Qs

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American Revolution Quiz

American Revolution Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

When did the Continental Congress meet again because the British did not address their complaints?

1765

1774

1775

1776

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which battles showed that the dispute between the British and the colonies had worsened?

Battle of Break Hill

Battle of Lexington and Concord

Battle of Montreal

Battle of Quebec

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What role did Benjamin Franklin play in the colonies?

President of the Second Continental Congress

Commander of the Continental Army

Representative of the colonies in London

Leader in the Pennsylvania legislature

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who was chosen to be the president of the Second Continental Congress?

John Hancock

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What important document did Thomas Jefferson write a year after the Second Continental Congress?

Declaration of Independence

Olive Branch Petition

Common Sense

Stamp Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What steps did the Continental Congress take to begin governing the colonies?

Authorized the printing of money, set up a post office, formed committees, and created the Continental Army

Sent a petition to George III, hired German troops, and formed local militias

Captured Montreal and invaded New York

Moved soldiers and cannons into position and withdrew from Boston

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who did the Continental Congress unanimously choose to command the Continental Army?

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

John Hancock

Thomas Jefferson

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