Revolutionary War Introduction

Revolutionary War Introduction

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emancipation

• act of throwing something

• to fight in a war

• act of being set free

• struggle for independence

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What is another name for the Revolutionary War?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The American Revolution

• The Boston Massacre

• The American War

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Who were the Patriots?

• Colonists that were loyal to Britain.

• Colonists that wanted independence from Britain.

• Colonists that wanted to have a party.

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Who were the Loyalists?

• Colonists that were loyal to Britain.

• Colonists that wanted independence from Britain.

• Colonist that wanted to have a party.

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Which act did Britain pass that placed a tax on paper goods?

• The Boston Massacre

• The Tea Tax

• The Stamp Act

• The Continental Congress

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What year did the Revolutionary War begin?

• 1775

• 1675

• 1765

• 1785

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Why did Britain decide to tax the American colonists?

• Britain wanted to build castles.

• Britain did not like people to drink tea.

• Britain was in debt for the French and Indian War.

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Britain won the French and Indian War.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What does the word boycott mean?

• to withdraw

• to talk fast

• to refuse to buy

• to place a boy in a cot

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Which side did African Americans join during the Revolutionary War?

• Patriots

• Independents

• Loyalists

• Royalists

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Most of the colonists were Loyalists.

• TRUE

• FALSE