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American Revolution
Test Description: Causes of the American Revolution, Declaration of Independence, Battles, and Important Battles
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did the colonists get angry about the Proclamation of 1763?
A
it limited colonial expansion beyond the Appalachian mts.
B
They did not receive foreign recognition during the battle
C
It destroyed their faith in the Church of England and the King
D
they didn't want to be taxed
2) What does 'no taxes be imposed upon them but by their own consent' mean?
A
quartering of soldiers in now illegal
B
taxes are only paid for by the rich who participate in government
C
taxes should only be imposed by the King and not the queen
D
there should be no taxes without representation
3) What was an immediate response to the Stamp Act?
A
the Battle of Yorktown
B
colonist boycotted British goods
C
colonist declared independence
D
Treaty of Paris of 1783
4) What happened directly after the Boston Tea Party?
A
Intolerable Acts
B
Treaty of Paris of 1763
C
Boston Massacre
D
Stamp Act
5) Which battle did the quote 'boast that she has accomplished what no power before her ever did' come from?
A
Battle of Yorktown
B
Battle of Saratoga
C
Battle of Buffalo Bluff
D
Battle of Lexington
6) What happened because of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
A
British got independence from America
B
France gave up all land west of the Mississippi
C
French and Indian War ended
D
America received independence from the British
7) What is the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
A
George Washington's troops suffered through a harsh winter
B
America received foreign recognition
C
Independence was won
D
First shots of the American Revolution
8) 'poor cookery and cold weather' was found in a diary describing which event?
A
Valley Forge winter
B
Boston Massacre
C
Saratoga
D
Yorktown
9) Which of the following was a grievance found in the Declaration of Independence?
A
foreign recognition
B
quartering of soldiers
C
loyalists should be governors
D
Massacres are not allowed in America
10) Who do unalienable rights belong to?
A
all humans
B
Federalists
C
native americans
D
Democratic-Republicans
11) How did John Hancock demonstrate his commitment to Independence?
A
protecting troops in Boston
B
surviving a harsh winter
C
having the biggest signature on the Declaration of Independence
D
remembering women's rights
12) Who received commission from the Continental Congress to be the commander in chief of the continental army?
A
Patrick Henry
B
Thomas Jefferson
C
John Paul Jones
D
George Washington
13) What is the reason for Abigail Adams' letter to her husband in 1776?
A
share with him that she just had a baby boy
B
ask him to support women's rights
C
tell him that she missed him dearly
D
ask for help in valley forge
14) In 1773, colonists dumped several chests of tea into the Boston Harbor to protest what?
A
England monopolizing the tea trade
B
Stamp act
C
election of the King in England
D
George Washington's troops suffered through a harsh winter
15) Which of the following is an example of a Loyalist's point of view?
A
I love the colonists rebelling
B
Thomas Jefferson is amazing
C
I support the Declaration of Independence
D
I oppose the Declaration of Independence
16) What was John Paul Jones' job?
A
Colonial governor
B
Navy commander
C
British officer
D
Army commander
17) What happened during the year 1776?
A
Drafting of the Declaration of Independence
B
British were defeated and lost the war
C
George Washington is elected president
D
Proclamation of 1763
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