Revolutionary War
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- Q1The laws that were put in place after the Boston Tea Party that closed the Boston Harbor, created martial law, and banned town meetings in Boston were called:The Intolerable ActsThe Tea ActThe Townsend ActsThe Boston Acts30s
- Q2Colonists who were loyal to Great Britain and King George III were called:LoyalistsPatriotsAmerican IndiansNeutral citizens30s
- Q3Colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain were called:PatriotsSons of LibertyNeutral colonistsLoyalists30s
- Q4Patriots use _________________ to convince colonists who were neutral about independence with Great Britain to join their side.PropagandaSchoolsViolenceTar and feathering30s
- Q5The act that gave more colonial land to France was called:The Tea ActThe Quebec ActProclamation of 1763The Townsend Acts30s
- Q6The first time that the delegates were sent from the colonies to meet as a unified force was called:The Albany Plan of UnionDeclaration of IndependenceThe First Continental CongressThe Second Continental Congress30s
- Q7The only colony that refused to send a delegate to the First Continental Congress was:New YorkGeorgiaMassachusettsDelaware30s
- Q8The colonists that became a leader during this time due to his involvement in writing the Declaration of Rights and Grievances was:John AdamsGeorge WashingtonPaul RevereThomas Jefferson30s
- Q9The Declaration of Grievances decided all of the following EXCEPT:That America was now free and war would startThat colonies would start training militiasThat the colonies would help each other if one was attackedThe colonists would tell the King what they were upset about30s
- Q10The general of Boston that heard that militias were storing weapons in Concord and sent troops to destroy them was:General Ulysses S. GrantGeneral George WashingtonGeneral Thomas GageGeneral William Howe30s
- Q11The member of the Sons of Liberty that rode through Lexington to warn colonists that the British were marching was:Paul RevereGeorge WashingtonJohn HancockThomas Jefferson30s
- Q12Paul Revere used lanterns at _________________________ to alert colonists that the British were marching to seize the weapons of the militia.The Old State HouseThe North BridgeFeneuil HallThe Old North Church30s
- Q13Colonists who were ready to fight at a minute's notice were called:MinutemenColonistsSons of LibertyLoyalists30s
- Q14The first direct battle between the Patriots and the Loyalists was in:YorktownLexingtonConcordBunker Hill30s
- Q15Paul Revere was ____________________ before the Battle of Lexington and Concord started.arrestedkilledset freetarred and feathered30s