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American Revolution
Test Description: Questions about the American Revolution.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Name the document that states all people are created equal and have rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
A
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
B
Constitution of the United States
C
Declaration of Independence
D
The Virginia Plan
2) Who was the British General that surrendered to George Washington, brining an end to the war?
A
George Lafayette Armistead
B
King George
C
Lord Cornwallis
D
Patrick Henry
3) Who was this key individual in the American Revolution? I was a prominent member of the Continental Congress. I also helped frame the Declaration of Independence and I helped gain French support for American Independence.
A
John Adams
B
Patrick Henry
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
Benjamin Franklin
4) Defense of Own Land, Support from France, and Strong Leadership. These reasons explain:
A
Why the colonists were able to defeat Great Britain
B
Why the colonists lost to Great Britain
C
Why the 1st Continental Congress met
D
Causes of the American Revolution
5) Since my return to America, my master has, at the desire of my friends in England, given me my freedom. Which key individual of the American Revolution spoke these words and also wrote poems and plays promoting American independence?
A
Phillis Wheatly
B
Frederick Douglas
C
Sojourner Truth
D
George Washington
6) The Declaration of Independence was based on the ideas of -
A
John Locke
B
King George
C
Edward Rutledge
D
Henry Middleton
7) Which American victory was the turning point in the Revolutionary War?
A
Battle of Saratoga
B
Battles at Lexington and Concord
C
Surrender at Yorktown
D
Battle of Gettysburg
8) Which of the following is NOT a reason for the taxation of the American colonies?
A
The King and Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies.
B
To help with the maintaining of British troops in the colonies.
C
Enforcing the Proclamation of 1763.
D
To help finance the French and Indian War.
9) Who was the French nobleman that served in the Continental Army and worked with the king of France to send French troops, ships, and funds that assisted the colonists in their victory at Yorktown?
A
Lord Cornwallis
B
The Marquis de Lafayette
C
Thomas Paine
D
Thomas Jefferson
10) Which prominent Virginian served as a spy for the Continental Army and later won his freedom after the American Revolution?
A
Crispus Attucks
B
James Armistead Lafayette
C
Harriet Tubman
D
Marquis de Lafayette
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