The American Revolution Quiz

Fill in the blank:

The first permanent settlement in America was (a)   .

How many American colonies were in North America by the mid-1700s?

• 10

• 11

• 13

• 14

What 2 nations were involved in the French and Indian War (Seven Years' War)?

• France and America

• France and Great Britain (England)

• France and the Native American Nations

• France and Germany

Who won the French and Indian War (Seven Years' War)?

• France

• Great Britain (England)

• Germany

• Native American Nations

Fill in the blank:

England won the French and Indian War (Seven Years' War), but accumulated a major amount of (a)   because of it.

Match the following:

• All official documents must hold a stamp

• The Boston Massacre

• Colonists dumped English tea into harbor

• The Stamp Act

• American colonies met in Philadelphia

• The Townshend Acts

• British soldiers fired upon civilians

• The Boston Tea Party

• Series of taxes against the Colonies

• The First Continental Congress

What battle started the American Revolution?

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

During the Second Continental Congress (1775 AD), the American Colonies decided to do 2 things: 1) Form the​ (a)   Army and 2) Make (b)   the general/leader of the army. ​

• Continental
• Sentimental
• Fundamental
• Oriental
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Samuel Adams
• John Locke
• Benedict Arnold

What was the importance of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• First battle of the American Revolution

• First major battle of the American Revolution

• Last battle of the American Revolution

• Turning point in the American Revolution

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• England

• American Colonies