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- 1. Multiple Choice
A Revolution is
electing a new King
overthrowing a form of government and replacing it with a new one
deciding to make new laws on taxes
peacefully accepting the government as is
- 2. Multiple Choice
This battle that was the start of the American Revolution:
Yorktown
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Lexington and Concord
- 3. Multiple Choice
How did the American Revolution end?
King George made the colonists choose a new King
The colonists lost to the British
The British surrendered to George Washington
The British joined forces with France
- 4. Multiple Choice
Gaining Independence from England meant
the colonists would never have any laws to follow
the colonists would be free to elect their own leaders
the King of England could still make some laws for the U.S.
None of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
The British army had the advantages of
a strong, formally trained army
a large army that outnumbered the colonials
Both A and B
None of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who created the Join or Die flag?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
King George III
Betsy Ross
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Bill of Rights contains
a list of abuses of the King's powers
a list of taxes paid by the colonists
a list of countries that the U.S. owed money to
a list of personal freedoms guaranteed to citizens
- 8. Multiple Choice
The act of going against your own country or King is called
abandonment
treason
militia
Constitution
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which officially ended the war and declared the U.S. is free?
Treaty of England
Declaration of Independence
Treaty of Paris
Constitutional Convention
- 10. Multiple Choice
The Olive Branch Petition
gave the King more power over the colonies
asked the King to plant more olive trees
asked the King to give more taxes to certain colonists
asked the King to relieve the taxes and help the colonies have more rights
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
Sam Adams
John Hancock
Paul Revere
John Adams
- 13. Multiple Choice
He was selected by the Second Continental Congress to led the colonial troops!
Thomas Jefferson
Nathan Hale
Patrick Henry
George Washington
- 14. Multiple Choice
“Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” are ________________.
Legal Rights
Unalienable Rights
States Rights
- 15. Multiple Choice
An American spy during the American Revolution.
Nathan Hale
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
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