Statistics for American Revolution Basics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Declaration of Independence Year	1776	100%
The nation who helped the Americans win	France	92%
Colonists did not want to pay ______	taxes	83%
Product that was dumped in Boston Harbor	Tea	83%
A main author to the Declaration of Independence	Thomas Jefferson	83%
The first battle of the war: Lexington and ________	Concord	75%
The Americans reacted to the Intolerable Acts by having a meeting called: The 1st Continental _______	Congress	75%
British King during the American Revolution	George III	75%
The name for colonists who did NOT want Independence.	Loyalists	75%
How many years the war for American Independence lasted	7	67%
Type of Government used in England at the time	Monarchy	67%
His Midnight Ride to warn about the arrival of British Soldiers made the news!	Paul Revere	67%
What the Colonists called the British soldiers	Redcoats	67%
Latnern warning signals: "One if by land, two if by ______"	sea	67%
The act that required a tax to be paid on all printed papers (news, legal docs, etc.)	Stamp Act	67%
General of the American Troops	Washington	67%
The first gun shot at Lexington & Concord: "The shot heard around the _______"	world	67%
The state where the Boston Tea Party and actual fighting of the Revolutionary war STARTED.	Massachusetts	58%
American soldiers who were prepared to be ready to fight with a "minute's notice."	Minutemen	58%
Intolerable Acts = Punishment for Boston Tea ________	Party	58%
Final Battle - in this city	Yorktown	58%
He's famous for being a traitor to the American side	Benedict Arnold	50%
A French aristocrat who got French resources and support for the Americans	Lafayette	50%
Intolerable Acts YEAR	1774	42%
The American Army was also called the ___________ Army	Continental	42%
The First Continental Congress- the colonies promised to support Massachusetts in case of ______ attack.	British	33%
The rule that required colonists to house and feed British troops	Quartering	33%
He surrendered to Washington at the final battle of the war	Cornwallis	25%
The King put limits and taxes on colonial income from ________	trade	17%
The section of the Declaration where the colonists list their complaints against the king.	Grievances	8%