VS 5a/b

VS 5a/b

5th Grade

10 Qs

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VS 5a/b

VS 5a/b

Assessment

Quiz

History

5th Grade

Easy

Created by

Hancy Jean-Baptiste

Used 20+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who provided political leadership by expressing the reasons for colonial independence from Great Britain in the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington

King George

Thomas Jefferson

James Lafayette

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Parliament believed it had the right to ______ the colonists.
Enslave
Work
Tax
Steal from

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What document gave reasons for independence and self-government?
The Constitution
The Declaration of Independence 
The Bill of Rights
Charters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the colonists believe they should not be taxed?

They had no representation in Parliament

They didn't have any banks

They didn't have much money

Great Britain was already taking what they wanted from the colony

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who spoke out against taxation without representation by saying, "give me liberty or give me death?"

Marquis de Lafayette

James Lafayette

Thomas Jefferson

Patrick Henry

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is James Lafayette?

He provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.

He was an enslaved African American who served as a spy in the Continental Army during the war. He successfully requested his freedom after the war.

Spoke out against taxation without representation.

A french nobleman volunteered his service to the Continental Army during the war. He contributed to the victory at Yorktown.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Conflicts developed between the colonies and _______ over how the colonies should be governed.
France
Spain
England
Portugal

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