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Revolution!

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How long did the American Revolution last?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
2.
The Declaration of Independence was written before the "Shot 'Heard Round the World."
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What does "No Taxation without Representation" mean?
a)
They felt that the British taxes on paper, lead, paint, sugar and tea were too costly
b)
They were trying to write a new Constitution
c)
They felt it was unfair to pay taxes when they had no voice in Parliament.
d)
They were ready to get rid of King George III.
4.
Why were the Americans able to defeat a much more powerful British army?
a)
Home-field advantage
b)
More money and more troops
c)
Stronger navy
d)
Ample resources
5.
What was the turning point?
a)
Lexington
b)
New Jersey
c)
Saratoga
d)
Yorktown
6.
What country joined the war to support America?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
Canada
d)
Britain
7.
Which battle was the final battle in the American Revolution?
a)
Lexington
b)
New Jersey
c)
Saratoga
d)
Yorktown
8.
Define oppression. 
a)
Abuse of political power
b)
Union of two or more groups
c)
Peaceful rebellion
d)
Overthrow of government 
9.
How many battles occurred in New Jersey?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
10.
After the American Revolution, how many states made up our original nation?
a)
50
b)
25
c)
13
d)
9