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Place the following Revolutionary War events in correct order. 1. Surrender at Yorktown 2. Battle of Saratoga 3. Treaty of Paris 4. Battles of Lexington and Concord
a) 2, 1, 4, 3
b) 4, 1, 2, 3
c) 1, 3, 2, 4
d) 4, 2, 1, 3

Which event was the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
a) Battle at Lexington
b) Battle of Saratoga
c) Boston Massacre
d) Boston Tea Party

Where did the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution take place?
a) Boston Massacre
b) Battle of Yorktown
c) Battle of Saratoga
d) Lexington and Concord

The signing of which document forced Great Britain to remove all British soldiers from  the 13 colonies and to recognize the United States of America as an independent  country?
a) The Stamp Act
b) Declaration of Independence
c) Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
d) Treaty of Paris

Which event did NOT lead to the Boston Massacre?
a) The colonists opposed the British taxes.
b) The colonies had no representation in 
c) Great Britain refused to trade with the colonies.
d) Great Britain strictly controlled the colonial  legislatures.

Which document announced our freedom on July 4, 1776?
a) Declaration of Independence
b) Constitution
c) Treaty of Paris
d) Articles of Confederation

Which is the best choice for a newspaper headline on July 4, 1776?
a) Independence! Jefferson's Declaration approved by Congress.
b) Tea Party in Boston Harbor! Officials blame the Sons of Liberty.
c) First Shots Fired! Troops clash just outside of Boston, Massachusetts.
d) Surrender! The Continental Army defeats British forces in Virginia.

Delegates from all colonies except Georgia met to discuss problems with Great  Britain and promote the idea of independence during the —
a) Parliament
b) Constitutional Convention
c) First Continental Congress
d) House of Burgesses

What is the correct sequence of these events leading to the Revolutionary War? 1. Stamp Act 2. Boston Tea Party 3. Boston Massacre 4. Proclamation of 1763
a) 3, 4, 2, 1
b) 1, 4, 3, 2
c) 1, 3, 4, 2
d) 4, 1, 3, 2

The best title for this would be — *Promote independence from Great Britain *Discuss problems colonies had with Great Britain
a) Reasons for the French and Indian War
b) Goals of the Boston Tea Party
c) Goals of the First Continental Congress
d) Reasons for the War of 1812

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