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WorksheetsAmerican Revolution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
2. The last MAJOR battle of the American Revolution was the __________.
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Lexington
- What is considered the first battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Trenton
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Common Sense was written by
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
George Washington
Thomas Paine
What were American's called who supported independence?
Patriots
Loyalists
Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led members of the Sons of Liberty in this protest against taxes.
First Continental Congress
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act Congress
The U.S. was founded on July 4, 1776, by the approval of this document.
the Treaty of Paris
the Declaration of Independence
the Constitution
the Virginia Charter
Which was a slogan during the time of the American Revolution?
No taxation without representation!
The French the French
Who was the Commander and Chief of the Continental Army
Benedict Arnold
Paul Revere
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important?
They ended the French and Indian War
They were the last battles of the American Revolution
They took place in Virginia
They were the first battles of the American Revolution
Why did Britain want to tax the colonists?
The British needed to make back the money to pay for The French and Indian War
The colonists had more money than the British
The British wanted to punish the colonists for wanting to be their own country.
What year was the Declaration of Independence created on July 4th?
1774
1876
1776
1874
Thomas Paine published_________________ to encourage more people to join the independence movement.
Common Core
Common Sense
Common Knowledge
Common Hero
Which battle was fought on a hill so that the Patriots could be within firing range towards the British?
Battle Hill
Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
The toughest winter where many died from hunger and freezing to death for the Continental Army took place where?
Yorktown
NYC
Princeton
Valley Forge
The Thirteen Colonies were fighting for freedom from England. What is another word for freedom?
liberty
taxes
patriot
loyalty
Parliament passed the Tea Act in 1773. This led to some colonists taking action, such as the Boston tea Party. What was the Boston Tea Party?
Colonists began making their own tea
Colonists purchased tea from other countries
Colonists paid taxes on British tea
Colonists dressed as Indians and destroyed the tea by tossing it off the ship and into Boston Harbor
