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Revolutionary War Test Review Part 2
Test Description: AR War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What group protested and acted out against the king's taxes?
A
Committees of Correspondence
B
Sons of Liberty
C
Sons of the American Revolution
D
Daughters of the American Revolution
2) Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
A
Sam Adams
B
King George
C
Patrick Henry
D
George Washington
3) What did the king do in response to the Boston Tea party?
A
Killed those that participated
B
Put the offenders in jail
C
Sent a new shipment
D
Closed the Boston Harbor
4) What does it mean if you boycott something?
A
You refuse to buy it.
B
You purchase it as a gift.
C
You sell it only to men.
D
You have to pay a tax on it first.
5) Why did the British want to attack Albany?
A
There were many politicians in Albany.
B
They meant to attack New York City but misread the orders they were given.
C
They wanted to cut off New England colonies from the Middle colonies.
D
There was a large store of ammo there.
6) When was the battle of Trenton?
A
The day before Thanksgiving, 1776.
B
The day after Christmas, 1776.
C
New Years' Eve, 1776
D
The day after Thanksgiving, 1776.
7) Which of the following was NOT an advantage that the Americans had in the war?
A
believed in their cause
B
Used Guerrilla warfare-style fighting
C
Knowledge of the land
D
Large army
8) Which of the following was NOT a disadvantage that the British had?
A
Didn't know the land
B
Experienced soldiers
C
Short on supplies
D
Far from home
9) Which battle is considered the turning point in the war and why?
A
Bunker Hill because even though many men were lost, the colonists won.
B
Bunker Hill because the British gained a lot of territory.
C
Trenton, because the Hessians were not expecting the attack.
D
Saratoga, because France decided to help them.
10) Where did Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
A
Philadelphia
B
Saratoga
C
Valley Forge
D
Trenton
11) Which of the following countries did NOT join in the fighting with the colonists?
A
France
B
Spain
C
Patriots
D
Italy
12) Which treaty brought the Revolutionary War to an end?
A
The Treaty of Parris
B
The Treaty of Versailles
C
The Peace Treaty
D
The Olive Branch treaty
13) Which of the following was NOT a reason that some colonists remained loyal to the king.
A
People were afraid of the king's reaction.
B
They were loyal to the Anglican Church
C
People were paid to keep quiet.
D
The king supplied many jobs
14) What privately owned merchant ships with weapons on board called?
A
Battleships
B
Privateers
C
Pontoon boats
D
Navy ships
15) Which battle brought the war to an end?
A
Battle of Breed's Hill
B
Battle of Yorktown
C
Battle of Bunker Hill
D
Battle of Saratoga
16) Who was the British commander at the Battle of Yorktown?
A
Burgoyne
B
Cornwallis
C
Washington
D
Jackson
17) Who wrote Common Sense?
A
Patrick Henry
B
John Smith
C
George Washington
D
Thomas Paine
18) What document was written that announced that the thirteen colonies would be a free and independent country?
A
The Declaration of Independence
B
The Treaty of Paris
C
The Writs of Assistance
D
The Committees of Correspondence
19) What was the message of Common Sense?
A
That the war was not worth it.
B
That they should declare their independence from Britain.
C
To remain loyal to the king.
D
That the king could not be forgiven.
20) How did the king respond to the Olive Branch Petition?
A
He became very angry and ordered the leaders' arrest.
B
He laughed and sent more troops.
C
He sent a fruit basket and a thank you note.
D
He granted them their freedom.
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