American Revolution

American Revolution

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Maria Guerra

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the American Revolution officially begin?

April 19, 1775

July 4, 1776

September 3, 1783

January 14, 1784

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries joined the American colonies in their fight against Britain during the American Revolution?

France and Spain

Germany and Italy

Portugal and Netherlands

Russia and Austria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the growing estrangement between the British crown and its colonies before the American Revolution?

Britain's attempts to exert greater control over colonial affairs

The colonies' refusal to pay taxes

The British crown's alliance with Native Americans

The colonies' desire to expand westward

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the end of major hostilities in the American Revolution?

The American victory at Yorktown, Virginia

The signing of the Declaration of Independence

The battles of Lexington and Concord

The Siege of Fort Ticonderoga

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris in the context of the American Revolution?

It officially ended the conflict

It marked the beginning of the war

It was the first battle of the war

It was a failed peace negotiation