WorksheetsRevolution Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
What are the unalienable rights from the Declaration of Independence?
life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
life, happiness and food
citizenship, voting, liberty
independence, good health, good looks
Why was Saratoga the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
It convinced the French to join the Americans which ultimately helped the Americans to win the war.
George Washington became general during that battle.
The British began to surrender
American Indian tribes decided to side with the Americans.
What was a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
Colonists were forced to quarter (shelter) soldiers in their home.
Colonists were forced to name their first-born sons after the king.
Colonists were forced to move past the Appalachian mountains.
Colonists were forced to use British money.
This was a tax on all printed paper in the 13 Colonies.
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
Tea Act
Townshend Act
This event when a mob of American colonists ganged up on British soldiers to protest. Soldiers fired into the crowd and killed five people. Crispus Attucks was the first to be killed.
Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Bloody Valentine
How did the colonists protest against the tea tax?
Dressed up like Native Americans
Creating a mob to harm British soldiers
Dumped tea into Boston harbor
Didn't pay the tax on the East India Tea
How did Parliament punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party?
Passing the Intolerable or Coercive Acts
Passing the Sugar Act
Passing the Quartering Act
Passing the Stamp Act
Which action by the king forbade colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation line of 1763
Proclamation boundary
Manifest Destiny
Borderlands
What does Quartering mean? (think cuarto de estar in Spanish)
Providing food and shelter for soldiers
Hitting someone with a quarter
To pay soldiers in quarters
Giving a quarter of your earnings to Britain
Why did King George III and Parliament tax the colonists so heavily?
King George hated the colonists
Parliement wanted more money for themselves
Great Britain was in debt from the French and Indian War and needed money.
They thought the colonies were not making enough money for the money country.
The first battles of the Revolutionary War occurred when the Massachusetts Minutemen fired on British troops at -
Boston
Philidelphia
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
This American victory was the turning point in the war because it was the first major victory for the Continental Army and convinced France to become their ally.
Saratoga
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Lexington and Concord
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Bad Bunny
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
Surrounded by French and Continental armies, a large British army surrendered here. This battle won the war for the Americans!
Saratoga
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Lexington and Concord
The U.S. was born on July 4, 1776, when this document was signed.
Continental Army, Patriots, Minutemen were all names for the
Americans
British
Redcoats, English, Loyalists were all names for the
Americans
British
In this place, the Continental Army suffered from cold, hunger and want in the winter of 1777 but came out stronger and more united.
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
Lexington and Concord
What officially ended the war and forced Great Britain to acknowledge the US as an independent country?
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Lexington and Concord
Saratoga
Yorktown
After the many things that the British did to the colonists (tax acts, taking away their rights, controlling colonies), what did the colonists decide to try first BEFORE declaring their independence?
sending a letter with a list of grievances to the king.
attacking and executing the king.
becoming allies with France.
Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Crispus Attucks
Lizzo
Benjamin Franklin
Sam Adams, John Hancock
John Adams, George Washington
Paul Revere, Patrick Henry
John Adams, Paul Revere
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
French vs. Indians
British vs. Canadians
British vs. French and Indians
Indians vs. British
What was stated in the Proclamation of 1763?
Colonists were BANNED from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Proclamation ended the French and Indian War.
Colonists were ENCOURAGED to begin settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Proclamation proclaimed independence for the American colonists.
What officially ended the Revolutionary War?
Treaty of Paris
Yorktown
Saratoga
Valley Forge
