American Revolution

What country did the American colonies rebel against?

• Spain

• China

• Britain

• France

How many American colonies were a part of the Revolution?

• 8

• 13

• 50

• 7

What year did the Revolutionary War begin?

• 1775

• 1780

• 1942

• 1812

What was the main reason the American colonies rebelled and fought for their independence?

• They wanted their own king

• They thought it would be cool to have their own flag

• No taxation without representation

• They wanted more tea

What was the name of the group that declared independence of the United states?

• The Washingtonians

• The Second Continental Congress

• The Whigs

• The Independents

What year did the United States issue the Declaration of Independence?

• 1775

• 1776

• 1777

• 1778

Which of the following states were not a part of the original 13 colonies?

• Virginia

• New York

• Maryland

• Colorado

Which European country became a major ally to the United States during the Revolutionary War?

• Russia

• France

• Italy

• Sweden

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Paul Revere

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

What type of government did the new country of the United States form?

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

• Monarchy

• Communist