Questions 1-5
Questions 6-10
Questions 11-15
Questions 16-20
Questions 21-25
100
Great Britain Raised taxes on the colonists to pay for
The French and Indian War
100
The colonists fought _______ during the Revolutionary War.
Great Britain
100
Delegates of the Second Continental Congress met in _______.
Philadelphia
100
One weakness of the British army was that they _______.
Were fighting far from home.
100
In what direction did British troops march to recapture Fort Ticonderoga?
South
200
What event is shown in the picture?
The Boston Massacre
200
The victory at Fort Ticonderoga was unique because the fort was captured _________.
without firing a shot
200
_________ wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
200
Which of the following was an effect of profiteering in the colonies?
The value of colonial money decreased.
200
According to the map, American troops retreated by ________.
Crossing Lake Champlain on a bridge
300
What does intolerable mean?
Unbearable
300
Look at the picture. ________ were very successful in pushing the British out of Boston.
Cannons
300
The passage below is from which of the following documents?
Declaration of Independence
300
Which of the following is a detail from the first passage?
Soldiers salted meat
300
What advantage did the British have in the Revolutionary War?
The British had more troops.
400
What would be a good title for the passage?
The First Continental Congress
400
What was the date of Paul Revere's midnight ride?
April 18, 1775
400
Which of the following is the main idea of the passage?
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
400
The main idea of both passages
army food
400
At Saratoga, the Americans were able to prove _____.
They could defeat the British.
500
Which of the following is the best definition of minutemen?
soldiers who were ready to fight
500
"The midnight ride of Paul Revere" is ________.
The main idea
500
Patriot troops were
Inexperienced in fighting
500
Look at the battle map. The British recaptured Fort Ticonderoga in the year ____.
1777
500
What caused General Geroge Washington to come up with a bold new plan?
Patriot soldiers needed a victory.
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