Mrs. Showfety's Am. Rev. Study Guide Test

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Question 1

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The British IMPELED the Colonists. What does Impel mean?
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  • To fight for freedom.
  • To force moral pressure.
  • To ask to be left alone.

Question 2

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When was the Declaration of Independence written and by whom? Check all thta apply.
Answer
  • July 2, 1776
  • John Adams
  • July 4, 1776
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • George Washington

Question 3

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The Declaration is called the "birth certificate of the United States."
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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In the Boston Massacre, who attacked first, who killed first?
Answer
  • The British attacked first
  • The Colonists attacked first
  • The British killed first
  • The colonists killed first

Question 5

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The Boston Tea Party was a _____1______ by ______2_______
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  • 1; Boycott
  • 1; protest
  • 2; Paul Revere
  • 2; The Sons of Liberty

Question 6

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The Boston Tea Party was December 16, 1776
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Benjamin Franklin wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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George Washington wrote Common Sence.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The Cherokee Indians were...
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  • Sided with the French.
  • Sided with the British.
  • Sided with the British then the French.
  • Sided with the French then the British.

Question 10

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The main reason the colonists opposed the Stamp Act because it was taxation without representation.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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The Edenton Tea Party was....
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  • Organized by all women
  • Not very respected at the time
  • A boycott of tea
  • Support for the Boston Tea Party

Question 12

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The Sons of Liberty dressed as __________ for the Boston Tea Party
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  • Mohawk Indians
  • British royalty
  • POW (Prisoners of war)
  • British Soldiers

Question 13

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The Battle of Cowpens.....
Answer
  • was the worst loss for Americans
  • gave the British control over Cowpens
  • Forced Lord Cornwallis to abandon his post

Question 14

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The Declaration of Independencen ended the war.
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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What was George Washinton's fort named in Ohio Valley during 1754?
Answer
  • Fort George
  • Fort Necessity
  • Fort Sumter

Question 16

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The British victory in the battle of Camden gave Lord Cornwallis the idea to invade North Carolina.
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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A major battle during the French and Indian war was....
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  • Fort Duquesne
  • Fort New York
  • Fort Lexington

Question 18

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When was the stamp act approved?
Answer
  • 1777
  • 1776
  • 1765
  • 1764

Question 19

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What is King Phillip's war?
Answer
  • A war waged by the British.
  • A war waged by the Indians.
  • A war waged by the colonists.

Question 20

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Who convinced many to join the Revolution?
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  • Thomas Paine
  • George washington
  • Thomas Jefferson

Question 21

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The first loss for the British is the battle or Yorktown.
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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The first loss for the British is the battle or Yorktown.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Which was the last battle of the Revolution.
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  • the battle at Yorktown
  • the battle at Concord
  • the battle at Bunker Hill

Question 24

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The Colonists lost the Revolution.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 25

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Loyalists were...
Answer
  • British
  • Colonists
  • The Kings servants
  • People who love the king

Question 26

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Rebels built ___1___ huts in ___2___ days, each held ___3___ men.
Answer
  • 1) 900
  • 1) 9000
  • 2) 50
  • 2) 40
  • 3) 12
  • 3) 5

Question 27

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The rebels at Valley Forge surrvived off of....
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  • A mixture of flour and water
  • A mixture of dirt and water
  • the finest meat and cheese

Question 28

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Baron Von Steuben had a career that was ruined because he was a heterosexual.
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  • True
  • False

Question 29

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Who was the leader of the network of spies?
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  • George Washington
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Ben Franklin

Question 30

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What was the ratio to people dead and alive on prison ships.
Answer
  • 1/2
  • 3/6
  • 6/9
  • 9/10
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