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Revolution War

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A series of acts passed by Britain on the colonists after the Boston Tea Party

a)

Intolerable Acts

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Boston Tea Party

2.

Person who gave a speech that said "Give me liberty or give me death"

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Paul Revere

3.

Leader of the Continental Army

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

King George III

d)

Patrick Henry

4.

Members of Sons of Liberty dressed up and threw chests of Tea in Boston Harbor

a)

Tea Act

b)

Lexington and Concord

c)

Boston Tea Party

d)

French and Indian War

5.

Dispute between colonists and British troops which ended with 5 unarmed colonist getting killed

a)

Bunker HIll

b)

Lexington and Concord

c)

Valley Forge

d)

Boston Massacre

6.

Wrote the Declaration of Independence and became the 3rd president

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Thomas Paine

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

George Washington

7.

Turning Point of the War. France joined the colonists side after this battle

a)

Bunker HIll

b)

Yorktown

c)

Saratoga

d)

Lexington and Concord

8.

Very harsh winter for the American army. Many died from disease, cold, and hunger

a)

Saratoga

b)

Valley Forge

c)

Yorktown

d)

Boston Massacre

9.

Wrote "Common Sense" which urged colonists to declare independence from Britain

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Thomas Paine

10.

British troops were headed to seize America's weapon but were stopped by the colonists who were ready for them. Considered start of the American Revolution and where the first shots were fired

a)

Bunker HIll

b)

Saratoga

c)

Lexington and Concord

d)

Boston Massacre

11.

Rode through the streets warning "The British are coming! The British are coming"

a)

George Washington

b)

Paul Revere

c)

Thomas Paine

d)

King George III

12.

America's first constitution

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Articles of Confederation

c)

First Continental Congress

d)

Declaration of Independence

13.

Final battle of the war. The British surrender to the Continental Army

a)

Lexington and Concord

b)

Saratoga

c)

Yorktown

d)

Bunker Hill

14.

Document that officially ended the Revolutionary war and made Britain recognize America as it's own country

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Treaty of Paris

15.

A tax passed by Britain which made colonist pay extra tax for any paper products they bought

a)

Townshend Act

b)

Tea Act

c)

Stamp Act

d)

Intolerable Act

16.

First major battle of the war and one of the fiercest.

a)

Bunker HIll

b)

Yorktown

c)

Saratoga

d)

Valley Forge