American Revolution Quiz 1

The last MAJOR battle of the American Revolution was the

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Valley Forge

• Battle of Bunker Hill

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

What were American's called who supported independence?

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Nuetral

• Doughboy

This treaty offically ended the American Revolution

• Treaty of Paris 1763

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Treaty of Paris 2019

• Treaty of Paris 1997

This event cost England and LOT of money, and made King George III decide to impose taxes on the colonists to help them pay for the costs.

• The Civil War
• Westward Expansion
• The French and Indian War
• The American Revolution

This person was the ruler of Great Britain during the American Revolution

• George Washington
• Benedict Arnold
• King George II
• King George III

Which of the following was the slogan the colonists used to describe how they felt about laws and taxes being passed for them, without having a say in the decision?

• "It's so unfair, it's not our share"
• "The tax heard round the world"
• "Taxes schmaxes"
• "No taxation without representation"

What was the Boston Tea Party?

• Kids had a tea party

• Tea was sold

• A meeting on taxes

• When members of the Sons of Liberty dropped tea into the harbor

Who was the leader of the American (Continental) army?

• George Washington

• King George III

• Justin Bieber

Who won the American Revolution?

• The Americans

• The British