American Rev Assessment

Last updated over 5 years ago

12 questions

American Rev Assessment

Last updated over 5 years ago

12 questions

Question 1

The Quartering Act forced American colonists to...

Pay taxes on paper products

Stay away from areas in Canada that were inhabited by the French

Give away all the quarters in their piggy bank to King George

House British soldiers in their homes

Question 2

Following the Boston Massacre in 1770, who defended the involved British soldiers in court

John Adams

Atticus Finch 

Edmund Randolph

Benjamin Franklin

Question 3

A "loyalist" would have found the Boston Tea Party to be

right and just

wrong and felonious

neutral

Question 4

Thomas Paine, writer of the popular pamphlet Common Sense, was born in...

England

Philadelphia

Boston

Olean, NY

Question 5

Who was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress

Benjamin Franklin

Button Gwinnett

John Adams

John Hancock

Question 6

Among other enlightenment thinkers, this English Philosopher played a major influence on the way Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

William Shakespeare

John Locke

Homer

S J.J. Pitt

Question 7

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the

Question 8

George Washington was the only Virginian to sign the Decleration of Independence

True

False

Question 9

Hessians were...

Food rations 

The type of hat that distinguished officers wore in the British army

German troops hired by the British to fight

French naval officers

Question 10

10.

What American Brigadier General became notorious as a traitor after defecting to the British side in 1780

Nathaniel Greene

Benedict Arnold

Nathan Hale

Phillip Schuyler

Question 11

11.

What 1781 battle resulted in the surrender of 8,000 British troops, effectively ending the American Revolution

Yorktown

Ticonderoga

Gettysburg

Manassas

Question 12

12.

What year was the Treaty of Paris signed

Question 1

The Quartering Act forced American colonists to...

Pay taxes on paper products

Stay away from areas in Canada that were inhabited by the French

Give away all the quarters in their piggy bank to King George

House British soldiers in their homes

Question 2

Following the Boston Massacre in 1770, who defended the involved British soldiers in court

John Adams

Atticus Finch 

Edmund Randolph

Benjamin Franklin

Question 3

A "loyalist" would have found the Boston Tea Party to be

right and just

wrong and felonious

neutral

Question 4

Thomas Paine, writer of the popular pamphlet Common Sense, was born in...

England

Philadelphia

Boston

Olean, NY

Question 5

Who was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress

Benjamin Franklin

Button Gwinnett

John Adams

John Hancock

Question 6

Among other enlightenment thinkers, this English Philosopher played a major influence on the way Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

William Shakespeare

John Locke

Homer

S J.J. Pitt

Question 7

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the

Question 8

George Washington was the only Virginian to sign the Decleration of Independence

True

False

Question 9

Hessians were...

Food rations 

The type of hat that distinguished officers wore in the British army

German troops hired by the British to fight

French naval officers

Question 10

10.

What American Brigadier General became notorious as a traitor after defecting to the British side in 1780

Nathaniel Greene

Benedict Arnold

Nathan Hale

Phillip Schuyler

Question 11

11.

What 1781 battle resulted in the surrender of 8,000 British troops, effectively ending the American Revolution

Yorktown

Ticonderoga

Gettysburg

Manassas

Question 12

12.

American Rev Assessment

American Rev Assessment

The Quartering Act forced American colonists to...

Following the Boston Massacre in 1770, who defended the involved British soldiers in court

A "loyalist" would have found the Boston Tea Party to be

Thomas Paine, writer of the popular pamphlet Common Sense, was born in...

Who was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress

Among other enlightenment thinkers, this English Philosopher played a major influence on the way Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the ________________ ______ ______________

George Washington was the only Virginian to sign the Decleration of Independence

Hessians were...

What American Brigadier General became notorious as a traitor after defecting to the British side in 1780

What 1781 battle resulted in the surrender of 8,000 British troops, effectively ending the American Revolution

What year was the Treaty of Paris signed

The Quartering Act forced American colonists to...

Following the Boston Massacre in 1770, who defended the involved British soldiers in court

A "loyalist" would have found the Boston Tea Party to be

Thomas Paine, writer of the popular pamphlet Common Sense, was born in...

Who was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress

Among other enlightenment thinkers, this English Philosopher played a major influence on the way Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the ________________ ______ ______________

George Washington was the only Virginian to sign the Decleration of Independence

Hessians were...

What American Brigadier General became notorious as a traitor after defecting to the British side in 1780

What 1781 battle resulted in the surrender of 8,000 British troops, effectively ending the American Revolution

What year was the Treaty of Paris signed

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the