WorksheetsChapter 6 Test Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 3mins
On what date did congress adopt the Declaration of Independence?
July 4, 1775
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1777
July 4 17778
Who was given the task of writing the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
What does the Declaration of Independence say about people’s rights?
Peoples rights cannot be taken away
People do not have any rights
People have certain unalienable rights
Only white male land owners have rights
What are the major parts of the Declaration of Independence?
Preamble
Natural Rights
Voting Rights
List of grievances
Dissolving the Bonds Between the U.S and Britain
This person wrote the pamphlet Common Sense
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Mann
Thomas Paine
Thomas Gage
What was the main idea of the pamphlet Common Sense?
Americans would be better off ruling themselves
Americans should think for themselves
Americans should submit to British rule
Americans need to read more books
Why did some enslaved African Americans choose to fight or the British?
The British had better uniforms
They wanted to live in Britain
Freedom
They did not think Americans could win
During the American Revolution, most Native American groups
sided with the British
remained neutral
Switched loyalties at least once
sided with the Americans
What was so important about the Battle of Saratoga?
Spain signs an Alliance with the Americans
Benedict Arnold breaks his leg and sides with the British
It was in New York
It is known as the turning point of the war
How was Cornwallis and his troops trapped at Yorktown?
He moved his troops on to an island
He moved his troops into open field
He moved his troops on the the Peninsula
Name the terms of the Treaty of Paris
Setup formal alliance with France
Britain recognized America's independence
Set new new boundaries
Who did the Americans send to Paris, France?
John Adams & Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson & Sam Adams
George Washington & Nelson
John Adams & Thomas Jefferson
