The American Revolution: A Struggle for Independence

What was one of the main causes of the American Revolution?

Which battle marked the beginning of armed conflict in the American Revolution?

Who drafted the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga in the American Revolution?

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• It convinced France to support the American cause
• It marked the end of the war

• It was the first battle of the revolution

• It was a major defeat for the American forces

What principles did the Declaration of Independence emphasize?

• Liberty, equality, and the pursuit of happiness

• Monarchy, loyalty, and obedience

• Taxation, representation, and governance

• Peace, prosperity, and unity