1. A series of laws that closed the Boston Harbor and restricted the ability of colonists to hold meetings were called:
Intolerable Acts
Townshend Act
Law that prohibited the colonies from issuing paper money:
Currency Act
Declaratory Act
Mohawk that was instrumental in deciding the outcome of the French Indian War
Warraghlyagey
Matacom

2. The French and Indian War is also called:
Seven Years War
War of America’s
The French and Indian War was, in reality, mainly a war between the:
English and French
English and Indians
In the French and Indian War, the Huron and the Algonquin nations aligned themselves with:
France
England

3. In the French and Indian War, the Mohawk and the Iroquois nations aligned themselves with:
England
France
Before the French and Indian War most of the interior of North America was claimed by:
France
England
The basic right of the accused to be informed of the charges against him/her is called:
Habeas Corpus
Divine Right

4. The English document signed by King John was signed in the year:
1215
1220
The document that gave English some basic right is called:
Magna Carta
Divine Right
A tax on tea, glass, paints, paper, and lead was called:
Intolerable Act
Townshend Act
A group of rebels who organized to stir up trouble for the British:
Minute men
Sons of Liberty

5. Group of Delegates who decided that taxation without representation was wrong and initiated the boycott of British goods:
First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
Delegate who met to draft the olive Branch Petition, sign the Declaration of Independence, and declare George Washington the Commander in Chief:
First Continental Congress
Second Continental Congress
Another name for Intolerable Acts:
Coercive Act
Stamp Act

6. The first direct tax imposed on the colonies:
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
President of the second Continental Congress
John Hancock
George Washington
The “he” in the Declaration of Independence refers to:
King George III
King George
To whom is the Declaration of Independence written:
The World
King George III

7. John Adams and John Hancock were delegates from the state of:
Massachusetts
Virginia
Richard Henry Lee and Thomas Jefferson were delegates from the state of:
Virginia
Massachusetts
Farmers who were trained to fight at a monuments notice were called the:
Minute Men
Sons of Liberty

8. Hard winter at this site enabled the Americans to emerge as formidable fighting force:
Valley Forge
Concord
Paul Revere was headed to this town where Americans had hidden their stash of guns and gunpowder:
Concord
Valley forge
First battle of the Revolutionary War:
Lexington
Concord
On what day was independence officially declared:
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1774

9. George Washington was named Commander in Chief of the American forces which was known as the:
Continental Army
U.S. Army
Unlike Massachusetts, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland has always had trial by jury because there were:
Proprietary colonies
Charter Colonies
The peculiar institution that divided the colonies on the issue of independence was:
slavery
Taxes

10. According to Edward Rutledge, what was the Triangular Trade:
Molasses, rum, slaves
The main author of the Declaration of Independence was:
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
The peace treaty which ended the war was finalized and signed on September 3, 1783 in the city of:
Paris
New York
In the Revolutionary War, deLafayette and deRochambeau, and deGrasse fought on the side of:
America
England

11. In the Revolutionary War, Prescott, Dawes, and Cates fought on the side of:
America
England
In the Revolutionary War, Cornwallis, Howe, and Clinton fought on the side of:
America
England
The final battle of the revolutionary war:
Yorktown
Brandywine
George Washington and his army avoided capture and escaped from this place in a fog:
New York
Germantown

12. Margaret Corbin, Deborah Sampson, and Anna Marie Lane took an active role in the War as:
soldiers
Nurses spies
Rhode Island and Boston had entire regiments of this group:
Blacks
Women Hessians
Over five thousand of this group volunteered for the Patriot cause and participated in every important battle of the Revolutionary War:
Women
Blacks Indians
German soldiers who fought on the side of the British:
Hessians
Volunteers

13. Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys were victorious at this fort with killing a single person:
Fort Ticonderaoga
Fort Sullivan
The British attempted to take this fort in the Charleston harbor, but their cannon balls stuck in the soft palmetto wood and the thick sand walls absorbed the firepower resulting in an American victory:
Fort Sullivan
Fort Saratoga