American Revolution Review
Quiz by RIAN SCHOENHALS
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- Q1
The _______________was created after the French and Indian War as a way to keep the colonists from fighting with the Native Americans.
Olive Branch Petition
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Paris
30s - Q2
_______created an engraving of the events of the Boston Massacre.
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
30s - Q3
Who was the brilliant inventor who served as Ambassador to France during the Revolutionary War?
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
30s - Q4
_______created the laws and taxes that angered the colonists.
Sons of Liberty
Parliament
Guerillas
Mercenaries
30s - Q5
The ___________disguised themselves as Native Americans and dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
Mercenaries
Sons of Liberty
Parliament
Guerillas
30s - Q6
The ___________Act made colonists angry. In response, the Sons of Liberty dumped over 90,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor.
Intolerable
Navigation
Stamp
Tea
30s - Q7
How did the colonists show that they were upset about the taxes?
petitions
boycotts
all of these
violence
30s - Q8
Which Act forced colonists to pay taxes on all printed paper?
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts
30s - Q9
"The shot heard round the world" marked the beginning of the revolution and occurred in what town?
Yorktown
Saratoga
Lexington
Bunker Hill
30s - Q10
In the colonies, the ____________supported independence from Britain, the ___________did not choose a side, and the ___________did not want to separate from Britain.
Patriots, Neutralists, Loyalists
Colonists, British, Native Americans
Patriots, Loyalists, Neutralists
Loyalists, Neutralists, Patriots
30s - Q11
The ____________ stated that "all men are created equal."
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
Proclamation of 1763
30s - Q12
The Second Continental Congress sent King George III the _____________with the hope of keeping peace with Britain.
Proclamation of 1763
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
30s - Q13
The pamphlet Common Sense was written by __________to try and persuade colonists to fight for independence.
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
Paul Revere
Thomas Jefferson
30s - Q14
______________was the author of the Declaration of Independence.
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
30s - Q15
Who did the Second Continental Congress choose to lead the newly established Continental Army?
Paul Revere
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
30s