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Which of the following is an example of a veto?
a) appointing royal governors to serve in Parliament
b) overruling laws made by the colonial assembly
c) forming organized groups to resist royal control
d) refusing to ship colonial goods to England

The Sons of Liberty groups did which of the following?
a) supported the British
b) formed in every colony except North Carolina
c) refused to support the Treaty of Paris
d) engaged in violent protests against British laws

Which of the following describes Paul Revere?
a) He was present at the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
b) He trained troops in Lexington and Concord.
c) He warned colonists that the redcoats were coming.
d) He remained loyal to England.

Which event ended the American Revolution?
a) The signing of the Treaty of Paris.
b) The meeting of the 2nd Continental Congress.
c) The signing of the Declaration of Independence.
d) The creation of state constitutions.

The colonists considered British rule and example of which of the following?
a) Revolution
b) Tyranny
c) Patriotism
d) Loyalty

Benjamin Franklin was responsible for which of the following events?
a) The attack on the French outside Fort Duquesne
b) The presentation of the Albany Plan of Union
c) The defeat in a battle of the French Indian War
d) The Boston Massacre

The Proclamation of 1763 prevented the colonists from doing which of the following?
a) Building forts in the Ohio River Valley
b) Paying taxes
c) Creating towns west of the Appalachian Mountains
d) Forming alliances with Natives

Which of the following people built Fort Necessity?
a) George Washington
b) Benjamin Franklin
c) Paul Revere
d) General Braddock

When did the colonists declare their independence from Britain?
a) After the battle of Yorktown
b) Before the fighting began
c) Early in the war
d) When the Treaty of Paris was signed

Which of the following reveals the importance of the Halifax Resolves?
a) They were discussed at the Constitutional Congress.
b) There were drafted by George Washington.
c) They were an official document created by volunteers.
d) They were one of the first documents to set up a government separate from Britain.

George Burrington was the first royal governor of North Carolina.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Declaration of Independence was accepted by England.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Intolerable Acts were created by colonial assemblies.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Benjamin Franklin fought in the battles of Lexington and Concord.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Patriots won more battles during the American Revolution than the Loyalists.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The British surrendered after which of the following battles?
a) Lexington Concord
b) Bunker Hill
c) Brandywine
d) Yorktown

Colonists decided to ________ English goods as a method of protest.
a) Pontiac
b) Boycott
c) George Washington
d) Stamp Act

_______ was the first commander of the Continental Army.
a) George Washington
b) George Burrington
c) Boston Massacre
d) Benjamin Franklin

The law that taxed luxury items such as wine and silk, was known as the _______ _______.
a) Sugar Act
b) Stamp Act
c) Navigation Act
d) Quartering Act

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