Revolutionary War Test Review

I was a Patriot who rode through Boston warning other colonists that the British were coming.

• Phillis Wheatley

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

The Battle of Saratoga was significant because...

• General Cornwallis surrendered.

• the British won.

• The Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence.

• France became allies and supported the American fight for independence.

Great Britain taxed the colonies after

• the Great War for land.

• the Revolutionary War

• the Civil War.

• the French and Indian War.

What effect did the Proclamation of 1763 have on the colonists?

• They were not allowed to move west past the Appalachian mountains.

• They were paid to move west past the Appalachian mountains.

• They gained their independence.

• It ended the French and Indian War.

Which treaty ended the Revolutionary War?

• Paris Peace Treaty

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• The Great Treaty

• Treaty of Paris 1783

Which colonists wanted independence from the British?

• Loyalists

• Separatists

• Patriots

• Believers

Where did General Cornwallis surrender to the Continental Army?

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

• Lexington

• Yorktown

I was the oldest man to sign the Declaration of Independence and convinced the French king to help fight for American independence.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• George Washington

Who enforced the British laws that the colonists had to obey?

• Supreme Court

• Colonial Governors

Colonists were shot after taunting British soldiers during what event?

• Boston Tea Party

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Yorktown