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WorksheetsAmerican Revolution - Causes & Battles
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which event led to the American Revolution?
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation Line of 1763
Representative Government
God, Gold, Glory
What is the Proclamation Line of 1763?
illegal for colonists to move past the Appalachian Mountains
illegal for colonists to move to England
illegal for colonists to move to Virginia
illegal for colonists to move to France
What is taxation?
govt. takes money from citizens for public use
refusing to buy products
people who support independence
people who support the king
1. Finish this: “No Taxation without _____________”
boycotting
representation
mercantilism
propaganda
1. What did the Quartering Act force colonists to do?
house soldiers
house the king
house native americans
pay taxes
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
1. Who threw the tea overboard ships during the Boston Tea Party?
the king
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
the colonists
What was England trying to do with passing the Coercive/Intolerable Acts?
to punish colonists
give colonists money
to support colonists
to start a treaty
What does boycott mean?
govt. takes money from citizens
refusing to buy products
people who support independence
people who support the king
What is an "act"? (Example: Sugar Act)
a part of a play
a verb
a government
a law
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Bunker Hill
Lexingon
Saratoga
Yorktown
What was the turning point of the American Revolution?
Lexington
Valley Forge
Concord
Saratoga
What was signed on July 4th, 1776?
Consitution
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
Where did George Washington and his troops face a cold winter that almost destroyed the American army?
Concord
Bunker Hill
Lexington
Valley Forge
Who was the top general of the American army?
Benjamin Fraklin
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
