The American Revolution

Assessment

The American Revolution

The American Revolution (1775–1783), Treaty of Paris document officially ended the American Revolution in 1783, The Battle of Yorktown in 1781, George Washington commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution, The battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775 etc.

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History

Grade8

10 Plays

100 Participants

Worksheet

10 Qs

1.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
Which event, involving colonists throwing tea into the harbor, sparked tensions leading to the American Revolution?
Answer choices
Lexington Tea Party
Boston Tea Party
Philadelphia Tea Protest
New York Tea Riot
2.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
Answer choices
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
3.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
The battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775 are considered the start of which conflict?
Answer choices
French and Indian War
War of 1812
Civil War
American Revolution
4.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
Which country allied with the American colonists against Britain during the Revolution?
Answer choices
Spain
Germany
France
Portugal
5.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
What was the name of the British act that taxed paper goods, angering colonists?
Answer choices
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Quartering Act
6.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
Who commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
Answer choices
Paul Revere
George Washington
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
7.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
The Battle of Yorktown in 1781 was significant because it led to this?
Answer choices
Colonists’ first victory
Declaration of Independence
British surrender
French withdrawal
8.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
Which document officially ended the American Revolution in 1783?
Answer choices
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Tordesillas
9.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
What slogan expressed the colonists’ opposition to British taxes?
Answer choices
Give me liberty or give me death
No taxation without representation
United we stand, divided we fall
Don’t tread on me
10.
Multiple Choice
1 pts•30 s
Which group of colonists remained loyal to Britain during the Revolution?
Answer choices
Patriots
Minutemen
Loyalists
Sons of Liberty