American Revolution Quiz

Please answer the following questions related to the American Revolution. Choose the best answer where applicable.

Questions

What was the primary cause of the American Revolution?
- A. The Stamp Act
- B. The War of 1812
- C. The Louisiana Purchase
- D. The Treaty of Paris
- E. The Boston Massacre
- F. The Emancipation Proclamation
- G. The Great Migration
- H. The Civil Rights Movement
- I. The French Revolution
- J. The Declaration of Independence
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- A. Benjamin Franklin
- B. Thomas Jefferson
- C. John Adams
- D. George Washington
- E. Alexander Hamilton
- F. Samuel Adams
- G. John Hancock
- H. James Madison
- I. Paul Revere
- J. Patrick Henry
What year did the American Revolution begin?
- A. 1770
- B. 1775
- C. 1783
- D. 1765
- E. 1789
- F. 1763
- G. 1776
- H. 1791
- I. 1760
- J. 1774
Name the battle that is often considered the turning point of the American Revolution.
- The Battle of Saratoga.
Which document officially ended the American Revolution?
- A. Treaty of Ghent
- B. Treaty of Paris (1783)
- C. Constitution of the United States
- D. Articles of Confederation
- E. Bill of Rights
- F. Treaty of Versailles
- G. Magna Carta
- H. Emancipation Proclamation
- I. Missouri Compromise
- J. Federalist Papers
Which of the following was a key alliance that helped the American colonies during the Revolution?
- A. Spain
- B. Netherlands
- C. France
- D. Portugal
- E. Britain
- F. Russia
- G. Germany
- H. China
- I. Austria
- J. Italy
George Washington held which position during the American Revolution?
- A. King of America
- B. General of the Continental Army
- C. President of the Continental Congress
- D. Minister to France
- E. Governor of Virginia
- F. Chief Justice
- G. Secretary of Treasury
- H. Speaker of the House
- I. Ambassador to England
- J. British General
What was the main issue presented by the phrase "No taxation without representation"?
- The right of citizens to have a say in laws that govern them.
Which British act imposed a direct tax on the colonies for the first time?
- A. The Sugar Act
- B. The Tea Act
- C. The Townshend Acts
- D. The Intolerable Acts
- E. The Stamp Act
- F. The Declaratory Act
- G. The Quartering Act
- H. The Navigation Acts
- I. The Currency Act
- J. The Coercive Acts
What year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
- A. 1776
- B. 1781
- C. 1775
- D. 1783
- E. 1770
- F. 1789
- G. 1791
- H. 1765
- I. 1763
- J. 1787

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Please choose the correct answer for each question and submit your responses. Good luck!

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