What were some key reasons for Britain's formidable global power in the mid-1700s?
12.5 American Revolution Quizziz

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10th Grade
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Ken Klamm
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alliance with France, control of the Mediterranean, and strong navy
Colonial unrest, economic instability, and political turmoil
Isolation, lack of resources, and weak leadership
Location, support of commerce, and huge gains in territory
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?
The signing of the Treaty of Paris
The Battle of Saratoga
The Declaration of Independence
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who primarily wrote the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Benjamin Franklin
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What idea from the Enlightenment is reflected in the Declaration of Independence?
Feudalism
Popular sovereignty
Divine right of kings
Absolute monarchy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European nation joined the American side after the Battle of Saratoga?
Spain
Germany
France
Italy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the British surrender, effectively ending the American Revolution?
Boston, Massachusetts
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Yorktown, Virginia
Charleston, South Carolina
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who established a federal republic under the Constitution in 1789?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
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