The American Revolution

_____ Sense was written by Thomas Paine to convince the colonists that they needed independence from Britain.

• Total

• Common

• Uncommon

• No

Which document officially announced its break up from Britain?

• Common Sense

• Total Recall

• Declaration of Independence

• A Dear Steven letter

The Boston Tea Party was a ____ to the King's Tea tax

• Protest

• yachting adventure

• Good time

• happy response

Although we fought against them in the French and Indian war, who joined the US side after the start of the Revolution?

• The Spanish

• The French

• The Candians

• The British

Patrick Henry famously declared " Give me liberty, or give me____"

• Cheese!

• Taxes!

• Death!

• Liberty!

Which important battle proved to be a great turning point in the war because the Americans saw they were dedicated enough to beat the British?

• Battle of Boston

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

Which document officially ends the war two years after the Battle of Yorktown where the British surrendered?

• Treaty of Paris 1781

• Ticonderoga Treaty

• Treaty of London

• Treaty of New York

What was the major cause of the American Revolution, according to the Americans?

• The Indians were causing trouble for the British

• The king was taxing the colonists unfairly and they had no representation or voice.

• The colonists were stubborn and inconsiderate.

• The king insisted on ending slavery in the colonies.

Which of the following was not a cause of the American Revolution?

• Quartering Act

• Tea Act

• Stamp Act

• 1st Continental Congress

• Proclmation Act

The Battle of Trenton proved victorious because.....

• The colonist had less casualties and the British lost a lot of soldiers

• The British came and gave up right away

• There was no Battle of Trenton