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Why did the British send warships to Boston Harbor?
a) to capture Boston
b) to limit colonist protests
c) to protect the colonists
d) to buy tea
What act placed a tax on playing card, stamps, and legal documents
a) Tea Act
b) Townshend Act
c) Stamp Act
d) Intolerable Act
What tax placed a tax on glass, lead, paint, wool, and paper?
a) Intolerable Acts
b) Stamp Act
c) Paper Act
d) Townshend Act
Who dressed up as Native Americans and dumped 342 chest of tea into Boston Harbor?
a) Daughters of Liberty
b) Sons of Liberty
c) Second Continental Congress
d) First Continental Congress
Who created the Olive Branch Petition and decided not to trade with Great Britain until they repealed the Intolerable Acts?
a) Second Continental Congress
b) First Continental Congress
c) Sons of Liberty
d) Daughters of Liberty
Who was most likely a woman who carried water to the patriot soldiers?
a) Phillis Wheatley
b) Abigail Adams
c) Martha Washington
d) Mary Ludwig Hayes
Which group was not a British ally?
a) Loyalists
b) African Americans
c) Mohawks
d) Oneida
Which group was not a Patriot ally?
a) French
b) Spain
c) Hessians
d) Oneida
Who surrendered in Yorktown after being surrounded and cut off from reinforcements and supplies?
a) General Gage
b) General Cornwallis
c) General Washington
d) Benedict Arnold
Who helped train Patriot soldiers at Valley forge?
a) Friedrich von Steuben
b) Marquis de Lafayette
c) Ethan Allen
d) Bernardo de Galvez
Which one is not a power that a nation has according to the declaration
a) declare war
b) trade with other nations
c) declare peace
d) attack innocent civilians
What three rights did the Declaration of Independence say people were born with?
a) life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
b) taxes, voting, and equal rights
c) equal rights, creating a government, liberty
d) the right to bare arms, the right to a fair trial, and the right to own property
What happened at the Second Continental Congress?
a) Continental Army and Declaration of Independence
b) Treaty of Paris and Continental Army
c) Continental Army and Olive Branch Petition
d) Declaration of Independence and Treaty of PAris
Which battle is considered the turning point of the war because it convince France to become an ally for the Colonists
a) Battle of Saratoga
b) Battle of Trenton
c) Battle of Yorktown
d) Battle of Princeton
Who did the Second Continental Congress chose to write the Declaration of Independence?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Samuel Adams
c) John Adams
d) Thomas Paine
During what event did British soldiers fire upon colonists throwing snowballs?
a) Boston Tea Party
b) Valley Forge
c) Battle of Trenton
d) Boston Massacre
Who was chosen to be the leader of the Continental Army?
a) Benedict Arnold
b) Ethan Allen
c) Nathanel Greene
d) George Washington
What were the first two battles of the Revolutionary War?
a) Lexington and Trenton
b) Boston Massacre and Concord
c) Lexington and Concord
d) Fort Ticonderoga and Saratoga
Why was Common Sense important to the path to independence?
a) Declared war against Native Americans.
b) Gave reasons why it was time to part ways with Great Britain.
c) It repealed all taxes.
d) Stated why colonists should stay loyal to the king.
What positives came out of Valley Forge?
a) They won the Revolution
b) They found gold
c) They learned how to fight
d) They learned how to read the secret British code
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