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The American Revolution

Quiz by Perkins, Clarke

Grade 9-12
Social Studies
Ohio Learning Standards

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    What continent were Great Britain and France fighting over?
    Africa
    North America
    Asia
    Europe
    30s
  • Q2
    Did Britain owe money after the war with France?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q3
    When did the colonists really begin to get upset with Britain?
    when Britain left them to rule their land by themselves
    when Britain came over and killed 20,000 colonists
    when Britain wanted them to pay taxes for the debt the country was in after the war?
    30s
  • Q4
    What did the colonists chant to express their anger with being taxed but not having a vote in Parliament?
    "no taxation without a vote"
    "leave us alone"
    "no taxes without a representative"
    "no taxation without representation"
    30s
  • Q5
    How many people died in the Boston Massacre?
    5
    1
    50
    10
    30s
  • Q6
    Which acts in 1770 led to the Boston Massacre?
    Stamp Act
    Sugar Act
    Townshed Acts
    30s
  • Q7
    What happened to the tea during the Boston Tea Party?
    the colonists drank it all
    it was poured in the harbor
    the colonists gave it all away for free
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the FIRST U.S. capital?
    Cleveland
    Philadelphia
    Washington D.C.
    30s
  • Q9
    Who was the 1st person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
    John Hancock
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    Benjamin Franklin
    30s
  • Q10
    When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    June 4, 1776
    July 4, 1886
    December 4, 1995
    July 4, 1776
    30s
  • Q11
    What happened after the Declaration of Independence was signed?
    the 13 colonies became the United States of America
    the colonists left and moved to the motherland county (Britain)
    the British finally left the colonists alone
    30s
  • Q12
    Who won the American Revolution?
    the colonists
    Great Britain
    30s

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