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American Revolution

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1.
 The stamp act was imposed on paper goods such as newspapers and playing cards.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
2.
After the Boston Tea Party...
a)
England did not tax the colonists
b)
King George surrendered
c)
King George closed Boston Harbor and created the Intolerable Acts
3.
What is the meaning of taxation without representation?
a)
When people are taxed, but they have no say in the government
b)
When people are taxed twice on the same item
c)
When some people get taxed and others don't
d)
When people in the Colonies are taxed, but no one in England is
4.
Who Organized the Boston tea Party?
a)
All the colonists
b)
Sons of liberty
c)
The British
d)
Mr. Macias class
5.
Who was the King during the American Revolution?
a)
King Arthur
b)
Martin Luther King Jr.
c)
King George III
d)
King Charles II
6.
What was the common slogan used in the Colonies?
a)
"Give me liberty or Give me death"
b)
"No Taxation without Representation"
c)
"No Stamp Act, No Sugar Act"
d)
"Never eat spinach with a stranger"
7.
In 1765, the Parliament of Great Britain passed the Stamp Act. The purpose of this act was to 
a)
get rid of colonists who were willing to support the king
b)
raise money by putting a tax on tea, sugar, and molasses
c)
get rid of French colonists in the Northern colonies
d)
raising money by passing a tax on newspapers and other paper products
8.
Unalienable Rights are natural human rights, what are they according to the Declaration of Independence?
a)
peace, land and bread
b)
liberty, equality, and fraternity
c)
justice, tranquility and common defense
d)
life, liberty and pursuit of happiness
9.
What was the punishment the British gave after the Tea Party?
a)
The Sugar Act
b)
Closing the Harbor
c)
Taking all of the tea away
d)
Attacking The colonies
10.
An angry crowd of workers surrounded a small group of British soldiers and were fired upon
a)
Boston Massacre
b)
Boston Rebellion
c)
Boston Treaty 
d)
Boston Tea Party
11.
His engraving of the Boston Massacre is a great example of propaganda.
a)
Samuel Adams
b)
Paul Revere
c)
Benjamin Franklin
d)
George Washington
12.
Why did the colonists dump tea into the Boston Harbor (Boston Tea Party)? 
a)
To have a tea party
b)
To protest the British government imposing taxes
c)
To declare war on France
d)
To show agreement with the king
13.
After the French and Indian War, Parliament passed new laws for the colonies. These laws were passed because Britain
a)
was afraid the French would support the colonies.
b)
was afraid many of the colonists would return to Britain.
c)
needed the colonists to help pay for the war. 
d)
wanted the Native Americans to return to their lands. 
14.
Who were the two Nations that fought in the French and Indian War?
a)
Indians and French
b)
Colonists and Britain
c)
Britain and Spain
d)
Britain and France
15.
A _____________ is when the government of a nation is taken over by force and is replaced with a new one. 
a)
tax
b)
fight
c)
war
d)
revolution 
16.
In 1753-1764, the _____________________ was fought between England and the French and it cost England a lot of money. 
a)
American Revolution 
b)
Battle of Trenton 
c)
French & Indian War
d)
Boston Tea Party
17.
What slogan did the colonists use to protest having no choice and no voice in parliament? 
a)
No taxes for us! 
b)
Let us be heard! 
c)
We don't like King George III!
d)
No taxation without representation!
18.
The Sons of Liberty dressed up as Native Americans and threw boxes of tea from a ship into the harbor during the _____________. 
a)
Congressional Meeting 
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Boston Tea Party
d)
The Second Continental Congress
19.

Britain and France both wanted control of the _____.

a)

Great Lakes

b)

13 Colonies

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Ohio River Valley

20.
In the 1770s, England made the American colonies pay many taxes. Some of these taxes were the sugar act, stamp act, and the tea act. What did the colonists do because of these taxes?
a)
The colonists started taxing British goods.
b)
The colonists decided to trade only with France.
c)
The colonists voted for a new king. 
d)
The colonists boycotted the taxes and held many protests. 
21.
Who won the French and Indian War?
a)
France
b)
England
22.
What was this poster's meaning?
a)
The Colonies needed to be united
b)
Serpents can grow back together
c)
Colonies need to be independent
d)
Ben Franklin didn't know why he made this
23.

How did the Boston Tea Party lead to the start of the American Revolution war?

a)

King George III was angry about the British tea being dumped into the Boston Harbor

b)

The American colonists refused to pay back the money for the tea they dumped into the harbor

c)

The King and the colonists felt like they could not solve their problems with taxes and that a war was the only way to work this out

d)

all of the above

24.
A snowball fight between the colonists and soldiers in Boston ended with 5 colonists being killed.  This event was called
a)
Boston Tea Party
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Boston Party
d)
Boston Parliament
25.

Many colonists did not want to remain loyal to Great Britain and King George. They wanted to be free from British rule. These colonists were called

a)

Patriots

b)

Republicans

c)

Democrats

d)

Loyalists

26.

This city was the site of the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and the first battle of the American Revolution?

a)

New York City

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Boston

d)

None of these

27.

How did the Daughters of Liberty make an impact during the Revolutionary Movement?

a)

They made goods at home instead of buying them from the British.

b)

They came up with substitutes for things like tea and sugar.

c)

They sowed uniforms for soldiers.

d)

All of the above.

28.

The French and Indian War set a new, restrictive boundary for the colonists, the Appalachian Mountains, and the colonists did not like this.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Commander of the Continental Army, and our first President.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Samuel Adams

d)

John Adams

30.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

John Adams

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Benjamin Franklin

31.

Washington's army crossed the icy Delaware River to surprise attack the enemy. Which battle was this called?

a)

Lexington and Concord

b)

Bunker Hill

c)

Saratoga

d)

Trenton

32.

A person who supported England and King George III.

a)

patriot

b)

red coat

c)

loyalist

d)

colonist

33.

The 1st battle known as the "Shot Heard Around the World."

a)

Saratoga

b)

Yorktown

c)

Lexington & Concord

d)

Bunker Hill

34.

The battle known as the turning point of the war.

a)

Saratoga

b)

Yorktown

c)

Trenton

d)

Bunker Hill

35.

Colonial soldiers ready for battle in a minutes notice.

a)

militia

b)

minutemen

c)

red coats

d)

Hessians

36.
The Declaration of Independence was written to formally declare to the people and to the King of England that the colonies were separating from England and they wanted to explain why.
a)
True
b)
False
37.
On the night of Paul Revere's ride, the colonists used lanterns to share a message about how the British were traveling: "One if by land, two if by sea."
a)
True
b)
False
38.
The war ended when the Patriots surrounded the British troops and Cornwallis had no choice but to surrender.
a)
True
b)
False
39.

First battle of the Revolutionary War

a)

Bunker (Breed’s) Hill

b)

Charleston

c)

Saratoga

d)

Lexington and Concord

40.
This man was a traiot to the colonists and led British attacks aginst the colonists in the south. 
a)
Benedict Arnold
b)
Lafayette
c)
Cornwallis 
d)
Geroge Washington 
41.
This man was the leader of the Contintal Army. 
a)
Benedict Arnold
b)
Lafayette
c)
Cornwallis
d)
Geroge Washington 
42.
The _____________________ supported the Americans during the Revolutionary War. They also helped the Patriots defeat the British at Yorktown. 
a)
Germans
b)
British
c)
French
d)
colonists 
43.
This was 2 battles that took over 3 weeks. A British general surrenderd to the American general. This was a turning point in the war becase it finally looked like the colonists could win. This is also the war that caused the French to decided to help the Patriots. 
a)
Southern Battles
b)
Yorktown
c)
Trenton
d)
Saratoga 
44.
Gave the famous speech "Give me Liberty or Give me Death"
a)
King George III
b)
Patrick Henry
c)
Paul Revere
d)
Thomas Jefferson
45.
- soldiers were cold, low on food, and wore ragged clothes
- Continental Army learned how to fight and march better
- Continental Army became stronger!
a)
Valley Forge
b)
Battle of Bunker Hill
c)
Battle of Trenton
d)
Battle of Saratoga
46.

Why did the British march to Concord in the first battle of the war?

a)

to capture Fort Moultrie

b)

to destroy the Patriot's military supplies

c)

to form a blockade across the river

47.

What is an ally?

a)

a spy

b)

an enemy in a war

c)

a friend or partner in a war

48.

What does the term retreat mean?

a)

to camp out

b)

to win a battle

c)

to give up or surrender

49.
Which of these is one of the main ideas of the Declaration of Independence?
a)
The land to the west was given to the Colonies
b)
Slavery was ended
c)
All men are created equal and born with rights
d)
King George declared us a free country
50.
The Battle of Bunker Hill was....
a)
the turning point of the war.
b)
when someone said, "Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes."
c)
the last battle of the Revolutionary War.
d)
the "Shot Heard Around the World."
51.
How were the American/Continental army able to defeat the British during the first battle, The Battle of Lexington and Concord?
a)
By firing on them from behind stone walls and trees in the woods.
b)
By challenging the British to them for a battle
c)
By warning the British that they were going to attack them
52.
If a soldier traveled from Saratoga, New York and headed to Yorktown, Virginia, which direction would they travel?
(draw a compass rose and label it N, S, E, and W to help you answer this question)
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
53.
If a soldier traveled from Saratoga, New York and headed to Yorktown, Virginia, which direction would they travel?
(draw a compass rose and label it N, S, E, and W to help you answer this question)
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
54.
What date was the Declaration of Independence signed?
a)
July 4, 2004
b)
July 4, 1776
c)
January 1, 1776
d)
June 19, 1986
55.
What are the three rights that Thomas Jefferson says all men are born with?
a)
Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
b)
peace, love, harmony
c)
life, love, freedom of religion
d)
voting, taxes, and having a job
56.
What is another word for grievances?
a)
happiness
b)
complaints
c)
abolish
d)
inalienable
57.
What committee officially signed the Declaration of Independence? 
a)
Stamp Act Congress
b)
Continental Congress
c)
Sons of Liberty
d)
British Parliament
58.
When is it acceptable for people to overthrow their government?
a)
when the government passes unfair laws
b)
when the government is run by the king
c)
when the government does not protect the people's rights
d)
when the government does something the people do not like
59.
Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?
a)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
b)
Washington, DC
c)
Richmond, Virginia
d)
Paris, France
60.
What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
a)
To rewrite the Declaration of Independence
b)
To rewrite the Articles of Confederation
c)
To write the Treaty of Paris
d)
To elect the first president
61.
What were the men who represented their states called?
a)
Senators
b)
Congressmen
c)
Delegates
d)
Speakers
62.
Who was the president of the Constitutional Convention?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
James Madison
d)
John Adams
63.
What did the Federalists want?
a)
States to govern themselves
b)
To be governed by England
c)
A strong federal government
d)
A new leader for the House of Representatives
64.
What did Anti-Federalists believe?
a)
States to have power to govern themselves
b)
No state government, only Federal
c)
Less power for the states, more for the national government
d)
A strong central government for the US
65.
The _______________ Plan proposed a strong federal government with two branches.
a)
Virginia
b)
New Jersey
c)
Connecticut
d)
Three-fifths
66.
The three branches of government are ________________
a)
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
b)
Legislative, Judicial, and National
c)
Executive, Principle, and Judicial
d)
Judicial, National, and Legislative
67.
Which branch of government has two houses?
a)
Executive
b)
Legislative
c)
Judicial
d)
National
68.
Which part of the legislative branch has representation based on population?
a)
Senate
b)
Judicial
c)
House of 
Representatives
d)
House of Congress
69.
The _______________ was the solution to the disagreement about how many representatives each state would have. 
a)
Great Compromise
b)
Three-fifths Compromise
c)
Great Dispute
d)
Big Agreement
70.
How were slaves counted as part of the population when deciding the number of representatives for a state?
a)
All slaves were counted.
b)
Three-fifths of the number of slaves was added to the population.
c)
Slaves were not counted at all.
d)
Slaves were allowed to vote and be elected to represent each state.
71.
I rode out in the middle of the night to warn the people of Concord that the "British are Coming!"
a)
Samuel Adams
b)
John Hancock
c)
Paul Revere
d)
John Paul Jones
72.

Who were the Black Regiments?

a)

Writers of the Declaration of Dependence

b)

Leaders of the Continental Army

c)

African Americans who fought in the Revolutionary War

d)

Patriots of the Sons of Liberty

73.

Patrick Henry was known for

a)

writing the Declaration of Independence.

b)

supporting the colonists.

c)

giving secrets to the British army.

d)

being the leader of the Continental army.