The American war of independence 1763 - 1787

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a 16 question quiz on the american revolutionary war
ben king
Quiz by ben king, updated more than 1 year ago
ben king
Created by ben king about 7 years ago
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Question 1

Question
On the 10th of febuary 1763, the Treaty of Paris was sung. This was because britain gaind all teritory east of what river?
Answer
  • misisipy
  • nile
  • amazon

Question 2

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what can the war that gave america indipendence from Britain be called
Answer
  • the american revelutionry war
  • the american war of indipendence
  • the great war

Question 3

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Copy the link into a new tab. Watch the video then return to the quiz. http://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/american-revolution-history
Answer
  • one free mark
  • no free marks

Question 4

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There were more than one Boston tea party.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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The conflict arose from growing [blank_start]tensions[blank_end] between residents of Great [blank_start]Britain’s[blank_end] 13 North American colonies and the colonial [blank_start]government[blank_end], which represented the British crown.
Answer
  • tensions
  • friendships
  • love
  • Britain’s
  • german's
  • welsh's
  • government
  • president
  • monarch

Question 6

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The event that triggered [blank_start]war[blank_end] came at Fort Sumter in Charleston Bay on April 12, 1861. Claiming this United States fort as their own, the Confederate army on that day opened fire on the federal garrison and forced it to lower the [blank_start]American[blank_end] flag in surrender.
Answer
  • war
  • a party
  • American
  • french
  • english
  • Spanish

Question 7

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By the end of what year did nearly a million armed men confronted each other along a line stretching 1200 miles from Virginia to Missouri.
Answer
  • 1861
  • 1985
  • 1509

Question 8

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In the spring of 1861, decades of simmering tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including states’ and slavery exploded into the American Civil War
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Two thousand people dies in the war
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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what are the swords on the ends of the guns that these solders are using called?
Answer
  • Bayonet
  • Short sword
  • Long sword

Question 11

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who wrote the decoration of independence?
Answer
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • James johnsen
  • Benjamin Franklin

Question 12

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why does this flag only have 13 stars and 13 stripes
Answer
  • There where only 13 colonies then.
  • It looked good in a circle.
  • They ran out of space.
  • There were only 13 colonies of america.

Question 13

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Choose the correct facts about the Boston tea party.
Answer
  • tea crate
  • bread crate
  • British solder
  • native american
  • american boat
  • British boat
  • Boston harbor
  • American sea

Question 14

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How many colonies did Britain own in 1775?
Answer
  • 13
  • 0
  • 2
  • 12

Question 15

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How many colonies did Britain own in 1784?
Answer
  • 13
  • 0
  • 2
  • 12

Question 16

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In September 1783, the [blank_start]american[blank_end] government and the British parliament, officially agreed to the Treaty of Paris, which ended the American [blank_start]Revolution[blank_end]. It also recognized the colonies' independence and made borders between Canadian and American territory.(Britain was in control of Canada)
Answer
  • American
  • french
  • spanish
  • Revolution
  • civil war
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