In what chronological order did the battles occur?

Lexington & Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Yorktown

Valley Forge, French & Indian War, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of York Town

Battle of Saratoga, Valley Forge, French & Indian War, Lexington & Concord

Yorktown, French & Indian War, Saratoga, Valley Forge

battle which ended the Revolutionary War

Battle of Lexington and Concord

George Washington was appointed as the ____________ during the American Revolution.

Commander of the Continental Army

What did Abigail Adams ask for consistently in letters to her husband, John Adams?

Equal rights for women in government

Who were the men that signed the Declaration?

The members of the Second Continental Congress

The men who wanted to be president

The Declaration of Independence _____.

declared that the colonists were free from English rule

stated that all men are created equal, with certain rights

listed grievances that the colonists had against the King of England

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

To gain independence from the British

To stop taxes from the British Empire.

To establish a new form of government.

The phrase "No Taxation without Representation" was shouted by colonist who felt what?

That they had no voice in Parliment

That they wanted their tax check

Why is July 4, 1776 an important date in U.S. history?

The Declaration of Independence is signed.

The Olive Branch Petition sent to King George III.

The men who signed the Declaration knew that it was a dangerous thing to do. If the war was lost they could be tried for treason. What is treason?

helping your country win the game

driving on the wrong side of the road

What are the three inalienable rights that all people have?

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

How did the Stamp Act affect colonists?

It forced them to pay taxes on all printed items.

It forced them to place a British stamp on everything they owned.

It banned them from mailing letters or shipping goods.

It forced them to get a stamp before traveling anywhere within the colonies.

What were the Quartering Acts?

Laws that required colonists to house and provide supplies to British soldiers.

Laws that granted the American colonists the right to elect their own governors.

Laws that granted the American colonists representation in the British Parliament.

Laws that imposed taxes on imported goods in the American colonies.

What were the Intolerable Acts?

Measures intended to punish and control the colonists after the Boston Tea Party such as closing Boston Ports.

Laws passed by the British to grant more rights and freedoms to the colonists.

Agreements made between the colonists and the British government to peacefully resolve conflicts.

Treaties signed between the British and Native American tribes to establish colonial boundaries.

What advantages did the colonial militia have over the British? (Choose all correct answers.)

They knew the geography better.

They were determined to win their freedom.

They had more money and weapons.

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American Revolution Quiz

A group of volunteers who fight in times of emergency

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Which of the following were British taxes that colonists had to pay

Who was the British General during the battle of Yorktown?

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