American Revolution Review

During the early stages of the war, which country held a military advantage?

• France

• Spain

• Canada

• Great Britain

The French & Indian War was part of the wider spread:

• World War I

• War of 1812

• Seven Years War

• Civil War

The term “debt” can best be described as:

• Punishment

• Money Owed to Others

• Land

• Weapons

What does the word 'impel' mean in the context of the Declaration of Independence?

• A) Encourage

• B) Force

• C) Suggest

• D) Allow

Fill in the blank: Natural Rights, the second part, the Declaration of Natural Rights, lists the rights of the citizens. It goes on to explain that, in a republic, people form a government to protect their rights. The word 'despotism' means ________.

• unlimited power.

• limited authority.

• shared governance.

• democratic rule.

What does the word 'relinquish' mean in the context of the Declaration of Independence?

• Hold

• Give up

• Strengthen

• Demand

The word 'inestimable' means ________.

• priceless.

• worthless.

• common.

• insignificant.

The word 'convulsions' means ________.

• violent disturbances.

• calm movements.

• gentle waves.

• soft vibrations.

African Americans may have felt about joining the American Revolution:

• They were eager to join and fight for freedom.

• They were hesitant due to the risk of enslavement.

• They were indifferent to the outcome of the war.

• They were supportive of the British cause.

Women may have felt about joining the American Revolution in various ways. Which of the following best describes their feelings?

• Excited and eager to participate

• Fearful and anxious about the consequences

• Indifferent and uninterested

• Proud and determined to contribute