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Quiz - American Revolution

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28 questions
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Question 1
1.

Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War?

Question 2
2.

What was one result of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

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Question 3
3.

Who best replaces the question mark in the diagram below?

Question 4
4.

The excerpt above supports Thomas Jefferson's belief that -

Question 5
5.

Which of the following was a final major battle of the American Revolution?

Question 6
6.

What learning target helped you answer question 5?

Question 7
7.

What learning target helped you answer question 5?

Question 8
8.

What learning target helped you answer question 5?

Question 9
9.

Which of the following was NOT a strength of the Americans in the American Revolution?

Question 10
10.

Which of the following was a strength of the British army in the American Revolution?

Question 11
11.

At which battle did the British troops attempt to locate a stash of gunpowder and weapons? AKA "Shot heard around the world"

Question 12
12.

This "surprise" style of attack proved most effective in both the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.

Question 13
13.

Who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown?

Question 14
14.

He was a French military leader that helped Washington.

Question 15
15.

Who did the Continental Congress ask to write the Declaration of Independence?

Question 16
16.

Which act was the GREATEST violation of personal privacy?

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Question 17
17.

Which statement BEST explains why this resolution was adopted?

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Question 18
18.

The Continental Congress issued this commission (command) to -

Question 19
19.

Vocab: To cut off an area by means of troops or warships to stop supplies or people from coming in or going out; to close off a country's ports

Question 20
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Vocab: The Declaration of Independence includes a list of __________against King George; they detail actions of the tyrannical king. Examples include: taxation without representation and dissolving colonial governments.
Question 21
21.

What naval officer is most famous for saying, "I have not yet begun to fight"?

Question 22
22.

Which of the following are the THREE parts of the Declaration of Independence? CHOOSE 3

Question 23
23.

What pamphlet did Thomas Paine write that questioned royal authority and called for independence?

Question 24
24.

Who was the slave that worked as a spy and gave important information that helped Washington at the Battle of Yorktown?

Question 25
25.

According to the Declaration of Independence, the main purpose of government is to...

Question 26
26.
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Choose the BEST title for the timeline above.
Other Answer Choices:
Continental Army Failures
Continental Army Successes
Important Events of the American Revolution
American Revolution
Question 27
27.

Who won the American Revolution?

Question 28
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Short Answer Question:
On-Level: Who wrote Common Sense and what was it about?

Advanced: Explain why Common Sense was so important and its impact on the American Revolution.