SS.8.A.3.8 Loyalists And Patriots And SS.8.A.3.7 Declaration Of Independence Question Preview (ID: 22022)


SS.8.A.3.8- Examine Individuals And Groups That Affected Political And Social Motivations During The American Revolution. (Examples: Ethan Allen And The Green Mountain Boys, The Committees Of Correspondence, Sons Of Liberty, Patrick Henry, Patriots, Loy. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which of the following is not a similarity between the Patriots and the Loyalists?
a) Lived in the 13 colonies
b) Had African Americans on their side
c) Were shunned by their neighbors
d) Thought the war would be short

Which of the following is NOT true about the Loyalists?
a) Some of them had British controlled jobs
b) They thought the taxes were unfair
c) They had the strongest support in Georgia and the Carolinas
d) They often were members of the British controlled Church

Which of the following is NOT true about the Patriots?
a) They had the strongest support in New England
b) They thought the British were being unfair
c) They did not want to fight against the British
d) They refused to quit fighting

Which of the following people was a Patriot?
a) Thomas Paine
b) Joseph Bryant
c) Sir Francis Bernard Jr.
d) Thomas Whately

Which of the following people was a Loyalist?
a) Thomas Paine
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) James Otis
d) Sir Francis Bernard

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
a) Benjamin Franklin
b) John Adams
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) George Washington

Which of the following is true about the Declaration of Independence?
a) It started the Revolutionary War
b) It set up a plan of government for the colonies
c) It united the colonies and clarified their goals
d) It freed them from the control of the British

What is the name for the introduction of the Declaration of Independence?
a) Introduction
b) Declaration of Natural Rights
c) Resolution of Independence
d) Preamble

What part of the Declaration of Independence includes all of the complaints against the King of Britain?
a) Declaration of Natural Rights
b) List of Grievances
c) List of Sentiments
d) Resolution of Independence

Which of the following is NOT a power the colonies claimed they had in the last part of the Declaration of Independence?
a) Make War
b) Make peace
c) Trade with other countries
d) Make their own flag

Which of the following is one of the unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?
a) Liberty
b) Free speech
c) Trial by Jury
d) Peace

Which section of the Declaration of the Independence talks about how they believe the government should work?
a) Declaration of Natural Rights
b) Preamble
c) Resolution of Independence
d) List of Grievances

Who do the colonists repeatedly mention in their complaints in the Declaration of Independence?
a) George Washington
b) William Pitt
c) King George III
d) Thomas Jefferson

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