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Revolution TEST
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| Killed in the French and Indian War | General Braddock |
| “A penny saved is a penny earned” | Ben Franklin |
| The man was a famous pamphleteer | Thomas Paine |
| “The Redcoats are Coming!” | Sam Prescott |
| “I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country | Nathan Hale |
| What started the Boston Massacre? | A snowball fight became a shouting match with bats and threats, then someone fired the first shot (possibly after hearing someone else yell, “fire) |
| Paul Revere turned this event into a national tragedy | Boston Massacre |
| Defended the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre | John Adams |
| Many people have problems with its wording | The Declaration of Independence |
| Did Paul Revere complete his “Midnight Ride?” | No, he was captured and arrested. |
| What was “The Shot heard round the World?” | The first shot fired at Lexington Green. |
| Which two rebel leaders did British General Gage hope to capture at Lexington? | John Hancock, Sam Adams |
| This 1765 British act taxed the purchase of paper and paper documents | Stamp Act |
| Refuse to use something or buy from someone | boycott |
| The group of Patriots in charge of the Boston Tea Party | Sons of Liberty |
| King of England | George III |
| Colonists who supported the British during the Revolutionary War | Loyalist |
| Supported independence from England | Patriot |
| During the war, colonists could be these three things | Loyalists, Patriots, Neutral |
| Wrote the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| States that “All men are created equal” | Declaration of Independence |
| The Battle of Bunker Hill was actually fought here | Breed’s Hill |
| Why was Saratoga the turning point in the War? | France agreed to enter the war to help the United States. |
| First American Victory in the American Revolution | Trenton |
| The Americans won easily by attacking the Hessians on Christmas Day while they were still drunk or sleeping | Trenton |
| How many Hessian troops were defeated at the Battle of Trenton? | 1000 |
| Started out as a Patriot then switched sides | Benedict Arnold |
| Washington's famous military strategy | Hit and Run |
| Which Army was larger, British or Continental? | The British greatly outnumbered the colonists |
| Most of the early battles of the Revolutionary War were fought in this colony | Massachusetts |
| Did Washington have a winning battle record during the American Revolutionary War? | NO!!! |
| Last battle of the American Revolution | Yorktown. |
| These people were very good at evading identification and capture | spies |
| American troops would infrequently collect these | paychecks |
| These mercenaries were hired by the British | Hessians (from Germany) |
| This song basically called Continental soldiers “dumb farmers” | Yankee Doodle |
| There were two Boston Tea Parties | True. The second one was several months later |
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