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Who was the French nobleman who joined the cause for American independence when he was only nineteen?
a) Joseph Brant
b) George Rogers Clark
c) Marquis de Lafayette
d) James Wolfe
Who are not part of the regular army but are citizens that may be called upon to serve in an emergency for the military?
a) militia
b) mercenaries
c) Continentals
d) minutemen
What document was written in order to define why the Revolutionary War was being fought?
a) the Proclamation of 1763
b) the Declaration of Independence
c) the Townshend Acts
d) the Continental Congress
The act of refusing to use, buy, or deal with a store, company, or organization in order to express a protest is called---
a) pacifism
b) smuggling
c) boycott
d) none of the above
Native Americans, French Trappers, and English settlers fought over the ---
a) Ohio River valley
b) Appalachian Mountains
c) James River
d) Boston Harbor
What was the name of the battle over a hill that could house cannons?
a) the Battle of Bunker Hill
b) the Battle of Saratoga
c) the Battle of Yorktown
d) the Battle of Lexington
The British national legislature that makes the laws and discusses issues of the country is called---
a) the Sons of Liberty
b) the Continental Congress
c) Parliament
d) the Constitutional Convention
The colonists who remained loyal to King George throughout the Revolutionary War were called ---
a) Patriots
b) Loyalists
c) Parliament
d) none of the above
A soldier who is hired to fight for a foreign country is called a ---
a) minuteman
b) mercenary
c) native
d) militia
The battles of Lexington and __________ started the Revolutionary War in 1775.
a) Concord
b) Saratoga
c) Bunker Hill
d) Yorktown
Who was known as the hero of the frontier?
a) Paul Revere
b) Edward Braddock
c) George Rogers Clark
d) Patrick Henry
What secret organization worked to oppose the British Parliament requirements?
a) Sons of Liberty
b) Iroquois Confederacy
c) Continental Party
d) Boston Tea Party
The turning point of the Revolutionary War was the American victory at ----
a) Bunker Hill
b) Yorktown
c) Trenton
d) Saratoga
The colonists who actively opposed the British government taxes were called---
a) Loyalists
b) Tories
c) Patriots
d) Royalists
Name the military post where British General Braddock and many of his soldiers were killed in an ambush during the French and Indian War.
a) Fort Duquesne
b) Battle of Ticonderoga
c) Battle of Beauport
d) none of the above
A belief that disputes should be resolved peacefully without war is called ---
a) pacifism
b) boycott
c) smuggling
d) mercenary
Who became commander in chief of the continental armies?
a) George Rogers Clark
b) Joseph Brant
c) Patrick Henry
d) George Washington
Colonists who trained to be ready to fight at a minute's notice were called---
a) Hessians
b) soldiers
c) mercenaries
d) minutemen
Why did the colonists oppose the Stamp Act?
a) They believed that the British Parliament should not tell the colonists what tea to buy.
b) They believed that no free man should be taxed without having a say.
c) They believed that no one could destroy the personal property of others.
d) all of the above
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