USA Independence quiz 1

Sugar Act

Quartering Act

Stamp Act

why did these three acts lead to the american revolution?

• violated colonists rights

• stopped trade with the french

• Stopped westward expansion and Manifest Destiny

• Stopped Colonists having slaves

The sons of Liberty dumped tea in a Harbor in protest. What was it called?

• Waco Tea Party

• Savannah Party

• Boston Tea Party

• Washington Tea Party

The Articles of Confederation established what?

• The rights of Native American Tribes to establish their own governments

• A Governments for the seceded southern states which were called the confederation

• a government for the new nation of the United States

• a newspaper which specialized in articles discussing independance.

James Madison has been called the ................

• Father of the Constitution

• Father of the Civil war

• Father of the Bill of Rights

• Grandparent of the Constitution

What were the men called who would come in a minute if the British came to take their gunpowder?

• British

• Army men

• Fast men

• Minutemen

July 4th is Independance Day. Who were the American colonists independent from?

• Great Britain

• America

• France

• Mexico

the Treaty of Paris in 1783 made the British......

• drink more tea

• Have exclusive rights to use the Mississippi River

• recognize the United States as free and independent

• give Florida to the United States of America

Which General crossed the Delaware river to attack the Hessians on Christmas Day?

• General Robert E Lee

• General George Washington

• General George Sherman

• General Ullyses S Grant