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- 1. Multiple ChoiceTories remained remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.TRUEFALSE
- 2. Multiple ChoiceLoyalists remained remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.TRUEFALSE
- 3. Multiple ChoicePatriots remained remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution.TRUEFALSE
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Americans call the mercenaries hired by the British?ToriesLoyalistsPatriotsHessians
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAt his hanging this spy's famous last words were, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country?Nathan HaleFrancis MarionJohn Paul JonesRoger Sherman
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho was nicknamed the Swamp Fox?Nathan HaleFrancis MarionJohn Paul JonesRoger Sherman
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhen asked to surrender who responded by saying: "I have not yet begun to fight"?Nathan HaleFrancis MarionJohn Paul JonesRoger Sherman
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat victory was the turning point in the American Revolution?YorktownCharles TownTrentonSaratoga
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhere was the worst American defeat during the Revolutionary War take place?YorktownCharles TownTrentonSaratoga
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat tune did the French play at the British surrender at Yorktown?The World Turned Upside DownYankee DoodleStar-Spangled BannerO' Continental
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat tune did the British play at the British surrender at Yorktown?The World Turned Upside DownYankee DoodleStar-Spangled BannerO' Continental
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat ended the American Revolution?Treaty of GhentTreaty of ParisTreaty of Guadelupe HidalgoTreaty of Verailles
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat was America's first constitution called?Fundamental ordersUS ConstitutionMayflower CompactThe Articles of Confederation
- 14. Multiple ChoicePhillis Wheatley wrote this kind of Literature?PoetryHistorical FictionFictionShort Stories
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat nickname did Madison earn for his role at the Constitutional Convention?Little JimmyFather of the ConstitutionSpeaker of the HouseFather Liberty
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWho is credited with creating the great compromise?Nathan HaleFrancis MarionJohn Paul JonesRoger Sherman
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe Pennsylvania State House where the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention took place is now known asPennsylvania State HouseIndependence HallWashington MonumentPennsylvania Customs House
- 18. Multiple ChoiceDoes the Federal Government have more powers under the Articles of Confederation or the United States Constitution?US ConstitutionThe Articles of Confederation
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe first state to ratify the constitution wasDelawareRhode IslandNew YorkTexas
- 20. Multiple Choiceto give official approval toratifybicameralArticleAmendment
- 21. Multiple Choicea law or regulationordinanceconstitutionpetitionratify
- 22. Multiple Choicea formal requestpetitionconstitutionordinanceratify
- 23. Multiple Choiceconsisting of two houses, or chambers, especially in a legislaturebicameralrepublicFederalismordinance
- 24. Multiple Choicea formal plan of governmentconstitutionpetitionordinancearticle
- 25. Multiple Choicea government in which citizens rule through elected representativesrepublicbicameralFederalismpetition
- 26. Multiple Choicethe sharing power between federal and state governmentsFederalismrepublicbicameralpetition
- 27. Multiple Choicea part of a document, such as the Constitution, that deals with a single subjectArticleAmendmentratifybicameral
- 28. Multiple Choicethe branch of the government that makes the nation's lawsLegislative BranchExecutive BranchJudicial BranchFederalism
- 29. Multiple Choicethe branch of government, headed by the president, that carries out the nation's laws and policiesLegislative BranchExecutive BranchJudicial BranchFederalism
- 30. Multiple Choicethe branch of government, including the federal court system, that interprets the nation's lawsLegislative BranchExecutive BranchJudicial BranchFederalism
- 31. Multiple Choicean addition to a formal document such as the ConstitutionAmendmentArticleratifyFederalism
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWho wrote the following qoute: "These are the times that try men's souls."PaineFranklinWashingtonJefferson
- 33. Multiple Choice
Which other President is in the picture Washington Crosses the Delaware?AdamsJeffersonMadisonMonroe - 34. Multiple ChoiceWhat General was known as: Gentleman JohnnyBurgoyneTarletonCornwallisMarion
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWho were two of the heros of Saratoga?Washington and LafayetteGates and ArnoldBurgoyne and ClintonTarleton and Paine
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhy did European nations help the American cause?They believed in FreedomThey believed in the Pursuit of HappinessThey believed in LibertyThey hated the British.
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWho was known as "The Butcher" and "Bloody Ban."BurgoyneTarletonCornwallisMarion
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWho was the General who infamously betrayed the Patriot cause?WashingtonArnoldGatesClinton
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