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Revolution Test
2nd Quarter Benchmark Revolution Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1.What taxed most printed-papers? | Stamp Act |
| 2.What did Washington do on Christmas Night? | Crossed the Delaware, attacked the Hessians |
| 3.What were hired soldiers called? | Mercenaries |
| 4.What Acts closed the ports of Boston? | Corrosive Acts |
| 7.Who rode by horse yelling,"The regulars are out"! | Paul Revere and William Dawes |
| 8.What was like a search warrant? | Writs of assistance |
| 9.Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| 14.What capitol did Gen. Howe capture and stay during the winter? | Philadelphia |
| 15.What Act taxed tea? | Tea Tax |
| 25.What taxed molasses? | The Sugar Act |
| 26.What two battles Washington win around Christmas time? | Trenton and Princeton |
| 28.What was a redneck militia group called, the helped win the Battle of Saratoga? | The Green Mountain Boys |
| 27.What plan did the British have to capture Albany and the Hudson River? | A Three Pronged plan |
| 32.How many chests of tea were dumped overboard during the Boston Tea Party? | 342 |
| 35.What was a surprise attack, usually a trap, called? | Ambush |
| 36.Who camped at Yorktown at the end of the war? | General Cornwallis |
| 37.Who has camped at outside New York and then marched to Yorktown? | George Washington |
| 40.What freed slave died in the Boston Massacre? | Crispus Attucks |
| 42.Who dressed like Mohawk Indians for a tea party? | Patriots in the Boston Tea Party |
| 43.What word means "approved"? | Ratified |
| 45.Who made and wore their own goods while boycotting British items to support independence? | Daughters of liberty |
| Which British General was stopped by the Green Mountain Boys at Saratoga? | General Howe |
| What patriot spy said,"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"? | Nathan Hale |
| What was the first full battle of the Revolution? | Bunker Hill and Breed Hill |
| What was the final full battle of the Revolutionary war? | Yorktown |
| What was the inhumane part of the triangular trade? | middle passage |
| What happened to slaves when they reached the Americas? | They were auction off |
| Incoming money is called what? | revenue |
| Who was the colonial diplomat to England, he also signed the Declaration of Independence, and was the most popular American of the day? | Benjamin Franklin |
| What organization did Samuel Adams help lead and start as they protested against the Stamp Act and other British acts? | Second Continental Congress |
| What Act taxed imported goods such as glass and lead from England? | Townshend Acts |
| What is a word that describes cultural variety? | Diversity |
| What guaranteed certain basic rights to all English citizens? | British Constitution |
| What is another word for unions, or when different groups agree to help each other? | Alliance |
| What Act stated that parliament had the right to tax and make laws for colonies. | Declaratory Act |
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