Revolution Unit Check

The Treaty of Alliance of 1778 was signed by the United States and —

• Spain

• Portugal

• Russia

• France

Which factor contributed to colonial victory in the American Revolution?

• Shortages of British Troops

• Disloyalty of British Generals

• Lack of British popular support

• Weakness of the British Navy

This statement was issued by the Continental Congress because the British government did not allow —

• colonial businesses to support royal taxes

• powers of the colonial legislatures to increase

• colonists to have representation in Parliament

• laws passed by Parliament to govern the colonies

During the American Revolution, this cartoon by Benjamin Franklin attempted to -

• persuade colonists to support the Loyalists

• encourage colonists to resolve their differences

• convince colonists to maintain state sovereignty

• recruit colonists for the Royal Navy

One major element of George Washington's military strategy during the American Revolution was avoiding -

• direct confrontations

• night attacks

• important cities

• naval battles

Which of the following was NOT a reason for colonial victory in the American Revolution?

• A Strong Colonial Navy

• Aid from France

• Strong Military Leadership

• Willingness to fight

Which of the following events is known as the Turning Point in the American Revolution?

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Battle of Yorktown

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

Which of the following was NOT a result of the French and Indian War?

• Taxes imposed on the colonies

• The Proclamation of 1763

• Quartering of British Troops

• Regained Territory for Native Americans

Which colony did not send delegates to the first Continental Congress?

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• South Carolina

• Georgia

Which of the following events led to British surrender and the end of the American Revolution?

• The Battle of Yorktown

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord

• The Battle of Bunker Hill