Chapter 5 Intro to Revolution Test
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- Q1Who fired the first shot at the battles of Lexington and Concord?It is unclearAmerican patriotsFrench alliesBritish soldiers30s
- Q2What was the main goal of the British soldiers in the battles of Lexington and Concord?To establish peace negotiations with the colonistsTo declare independence from BritainTo capture weapons and supplies stored by the colonistsTo recruit American patriots to join their army30s
- Q3What significant document was written by Thomas Jefferson after the battles of Lexington and Concord?The Declaration of IndependenceThe Articles of ConfederationThe ConstitutionThe Bill of Rights30s
- Q4What was the main outcome of the battles of Lexington and Concord?The division of the colonies into separate nationsThe start of the American Revolutionary WarThe establishment of British rule over the coloniesA peace treaty between Britain and the colonies30s
- Q5Which American patriots faced the British soldiers at the battles of Lexington and Concord?LoyalistsRedcoatsToriesMinutemen30s
- Q6Which British general led the troops at the battles of Lexington and Concord?Charles CornwallisWilliam HoweJohn BurgoyneThomas Gage30s
- Q7What nickname was given to the American colonists who supported the British during the Revolutionary War?PatriotsLoyalistsRebelsRevolutionaries30s
- Q8In which year did the battles of Lexington and Concord take place?178517751795176530s
- Q9What were the British soldiers searching for in Concord during the battles of Lexington and Concord?Historical artifactsMilitary supplies and weaponsGold and treasureFood and provisions30s
- Q10Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?Thomas JeffersonBenjamin FranklinGeorge WashingtonJohn Adams30s
- Q11When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?July 4, 1776August 2, 1776September 3, 1776June 6, 177630s
- Q12Which document declared the 13 American colonies independent from Great Britain?Constitution of the United StatesDeclaration of IndependenceThe Bill of RightsThe Magna Carta30s
- Q13Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?John JayJames MadisonThomas JeffersonAlexander Hamilton30s
- Q14Which famous American leader was instrumental in advocating for the Declaration of Independence?Harriet TubmanAbraham LincolnJohn AdamsMartin Luther King Jr.30s
- Q15Which city hosted the first Continental Congress in 1774?New York CityBostonRichmondPhiladelphia30s