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US History IV
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| During what event did the first fighting between redcoats and minutemen occur | Battle of Lexington |
| Which event confirmed American Independence and set the boundaries of the new nation | The Treaty of Paris |
| In which incident did Crispus Attucks play a significant role | The Boston Massacre |
| What did Townsend Acts bring about? | Indirect taxes on imported goods |
| How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts? | The first Continental Congress drew up a declaration of colonial rights |
| During the Revolutionary War, what did the Continental Army lack? | food and ammunition |
| The formation of the Sons of Liberty was a response to | The Stamp Act |
| One direct result of the Intolerable Acts was | the convening of the First Continental Congress |
| The Continental Army scored its first and much-needed victory at | Trenton, New Jersey |
| The involvement of the Marquis de Lafayette in the war meant that | American troops would gain reinforcements |
| The low point of the Revolutionary War for the Continental Army was | the winter at Valley Forge |
| Samuel Adams called April 19, 1775 "a glorious day for America" because | The Treaty of Paris had been signed |
| In the colonies in 1776, Patriots made up | about half the population |