The Struggle for Independence

Imagine this, David, Samuel, and Scarlett are time-traveling back to 1765! They found themselves in the middle of a heated debate. The British Parliament just passed an act that required American colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Can you remember the name of this act?

• The Sugar Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Townshend Acts

• The Tea Act

Imagine you're in a history class with Michael, Benjamin, and Evelyn. Your teacher asks, 'Who among these famous figures was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?'

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

Anika, James, and Daniel are participating in a history quiz. They are asked: 'The first shots of the American Revolution were fired at which location?'

• Concord

• Saratoga

• Lexington

• Yorktown

Sophia, Mason, and Abigail are playing a trivia game about the American Revolution. They are stuck on a question and need your help! Can you tell them which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Battle of Trenton

• The Battle of Yorktown

Imagine you're in a history quiz with your friends Mason, Emma, and Rohan. The quizmaster asks, 'Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?'

• Patrick Henry

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

• Nathanael Greene

Imagine this, students! It's the year 1778 and William, Aria, and Maya are time-traveling diplomats. They have a mission to sign a treaty of alliance with a foreign nation on behalf of the United States. Can you guess which nation they are going to visit first?

• France

• Spain

• The Netherlands

• Germany

Ethan, Aria, and Daniel are participating in a history quiz. They are asked: 'What was the name of the pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that sparked the fire of independence in the colonies?' Can you help them answer?

• Common Sense

• The Rights of Man

• The Age of Reason

• American Crisis

Isla, Charlotte, and Kai are time-traveling back to a historical event where 342 chests of tea were dumped into Boston Harbor as a protest against the Tea Act. Can you guess which event they are visiting?

• The Boston Massacre

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Stamp Act Congress

Imagine this, students! Oliver, Arjun, and Avery are time-traveling back to the American Revolution. They meet a British general who just surrendered at Yorktown, effectively ending the war. Can you guess who this general was?

• General Charles Cornwallis

• General John Burgoyne

• General William Howe

• General Henry Clinton

Imagine you're in a time machine with Maya, Rohan, and Evelyn. You land in the year 1783. A historical event is taking place - a treaty is being signed that recognizes American independence and formally ends a war. Can you guess the name of this treaty?

• The Treaty of Paris (1783)

• The Treaty of Ghent

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Jay Treaty