2nd Six Weeks Test Review

What event cause England to recognize the US as an independent nation?

• Geneva Convention

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Proclamation Line of 1763

• Battle of Yorktown

The French decided to help the colonists after what battle?

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Princeton

• Battle of the Flowers

• Battle of Saratoga

Why was the Battle of Yorktown significant in American History?

• It was the turning point of the war

• This battle was the first to use submarines

• It was the final battle of the American Revolution

• Women were allowed to engage in battle

Lexington and Concord is significant because...

• it is the first battle of the American Revolution

• it was the towns where major trade routes split

• It was the final battle of the American Revolution

• It was where major manufacturing took place

The Revolutionary Era includes what events?

• Common Sense by Paine being introduced

• The election of Donald Trump

• Intolerable Acts being enacted

• The founding of Jamestown colony

What were the purpose of the acts presented by Britain to the colonists during the Revolutionary Era?

• To show who was in control

• To start a war

• To get money and punish the colonists

• To create a new system of government

What piece of literature promoted American independence?

• The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

• Mario Puzo's The Sicilian

• The Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Paine's Common Sense

The Intolerable Acts were passed after what event?

• Boston Tea Party

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Boston Massacre

• Shays Rebellion

What was the title of General Washington during the Revolutionary War?

• Commander in chief

• Admiral

• General

• Boss

A mother country manufacturing goods from raw materials is called what?

• Federalism

• Militaristic

• Lazy

• Mercantilism