
Beginning of the American Revolutionary War
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These acts contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War by —
restricting colonial trade with American Indians
imposing regulations on colonial agriculture
angering colonists who believed that their civil liberties had been violated
punishing colonists for resisting the authority of Parliament
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best completes this excerpt?
Saratoga
Concord
Trenton
Yorktown
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War?
The British victory extended the fighting for another year.
The American defeat led many soldiers to desert the Continental army.
The British defeat marked the beginning of a steady decline in British military superiority
The American victory convinced France to ally with the United States.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these completes this graphic organizer?
Parliament repeals the Stamp and Sugar Acts.
King George III allows colonists to petition Parliament for tax relief.
Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts.
King George III appoints colonial representatives to Parliament
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did New York and South Carolina have more battles than the other colonies during the Revolutionary War?
The number of patriots in these states was higher than average
The number of loyalists in these states was higher than average
The large open fields in these states made them good places for battles
South Carolina and New York were the most vocal in their hatred of the King
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did France decide to join the patriots in their fight for independence? (Chose 2 that apply).
The victory at Saratoga proved to the French that the patriots had a chance at beating the British
The opportunity for the French to weaken England
France wanted to take over the thirteen colonies for themselves
France wanted to gain territory in South America
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was the flag of South Carolina changed at the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
To show the ability of both regular and partisan bands could work together in battle
The patriots held off the British during the first Battle of Fort Moultrie.
To lead Loyalist and Tories into battle.
The elite believed it made South Carolina appear stronger.
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