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Worksheetsunit 4 topic 3 The Course of the American Revolution Part 1
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
what caused tension between the colonies and Britain?
Taxation without representation
what occured due to tension between the colonies and Britain?
what were the minutemen?
what did British General thomas gage plan to do?
what did British General thomas gage plan to do?
capture john hancock and samuel adams
who rode ahead of the british soldiers warning everyone?
Benedict Arnold and william dawes
Thomas Jefferson and william dawes
Paul Revere and william dawes
George Washington and william dawes
At lexington, who gathered to defend the town?
what marked the official beginning of the american revolution?
what did the battle of lexington and concord equal?
American Victory
In May 1775, delegates gathered for what?
Who was appointed as commander in chief oof the new continental army?
what important battle occured near Boston on June 16, 1775?
where was the battle of bunder hill actually fought
what was the outcome of the battle of bunker hill?
what did thomas paine publish?
what did common sense advocate?
what did the second continental congress appoint a committee to write?
who was chosed to draft the decleration of independence?
Key Idea of the Declaration of Independence:
The key idea is the consent of the governed
Key Idea of the Declaration of Independence:
The key idea is people have unalienable rights to life and liberty
Key Idea of the Declaration of Independence:
The key idea is people have the pursuit of happiness
the declaration of independence was adopted when?
july 4, 1776
what was one challenge Americans faced?
lack of money
lack of supplies
what were 2 British advantages?
what were 2 American advantages during the American Revolution?
who advised her husband on political issues?
Abigal Adams
who is credited with sewing the first american flag?
who helped load canons during the battles of the American Revolution
Molly Pitcher
How many African Americans soldiers fought for the patriots in the American Revolution
At the early stages of the American Revolution, the continental army faced
defeats
During the battle of Trenton in 1776, who did Washingtons army suprise on Christmas night?
who won the battle of trenton in 1776, which was a significant victory
where was the battle of saratoga in 1777
Saratoga, New York, north of Albany NY
who won the Battle of Saratogoa in 1777, a major victory
what battle was considered a turning point for the American Revolution for the Americans
the ______was part of a larger conflict known as the Seven Years War.
the_________ ended the french and Indian War in 1763.
The treaty of Parish ended the _____ ______ in 1783 and established American political boundries.
the ____ of 1765 imposed taxes on the american colonies without their consent.
the _____ increased tension between the colonists and Great Britain.
Boston Massacre
The ____ was a turning point that led to French Support for the American cause in 1777
which event was a cause of the French and Indian War?
Territorial disputes over the Ohio River Valley between the British and the French
what was a major outcome of the French and Indian War?
British gained enormous territorial gains in North America
which document declared the natural rights of the colonists such as life, liberty, and property?
why was Patrick Henry's speech on March 23, 1775 significant?
what was the main purpose of Thomas Paine's common sense?
To persuade American colonists to create their own government
what led to the american objection to the stamp act of 1765?
the________ ended the french and Indian War in 1763.
British General Cornwallis and his troops surrendered at the _______ DUE TO BEING SURROUNDED BY fRENCH AND COLONIAL FORCES?
Battle of Yorktown
How did the Boston Massacre contributed to the growing tension between the British and the American conlonists?
The Boston Massacre intensified anti-British sentiment and the boycott of British goods
How did the Boston Massacre contributed to the growing tension between the British and the American conlonists?
The Boston Massacre highlighted colonial grievances against the British
How did the Boston Massacre contributed to the growing tension between the British and the American conlonists?
The Boston Massacre , caused tension between the colonist and the French
The Boston Massacre , caused tension between the colonist and the Spanish
The Boston Massacre , caused tension between the colonist and the Irish.
The Boston Massacre , caused tension between the colonist and the British.
Describe the impact of the Battle of Saratoga on international support for the american revolution.
Philidelphia believed in the colonist's chances of winning AFTER the British surrendered to an army of continental soldiers and militia men
Virginia believed in the colonist's chances of winning AFTER the British surrendered to an army of continental soldiers and militia men
Philidelphia believed in the colonist's chances of winning AFTER the colonists surrendered to an army of british soldiers
how did the enlightenment influence the drafting of the declaration of independence?
The Enlightenment promoting ideas of natural individual rights and government based on consent.
who was an enlightened thinker?
John Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
Jocque Descartes
Thomas Jefferson
