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Flashcards on American Revolution: Causes and Outcomes
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Who was the king of England during the American Revolution?
King George III
What was the main cause of the American Revolution?
Taxation without representation
Which event in 1770 resulted in the death of five colonists?
Boston Massacre
When did the American Revolution begin?
1775
What document declared the thirteen colonies independent from Great Britain?
Declaration of Independence
Which European country supported the American colonists during the Revolution?
France
Who served as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
What treaty officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
What was the outcome of the American Revolution?
Independence for the United States
Where did the British surrender to the American forces in 1781?
Yorktown, Virginia
Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense' that influenced the American colonists towards independence?
Thomas Paine
What was the name of the group that protested against British taxation policies?
Sons of Liberty
What was the main reason for Britain's high wartime debt after the American Revolution?
Costs of fighting the war
Which battle marked the end of major fighting in the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
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Who served as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
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When did the American Revolution begin?
1765
1775
1783
1800
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What document declared the thirteen colonies independent from Great Britain?
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation
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Which European country supported the American colonists during the Revolution?
Germany
France
Spain
Russia
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What was the outcome of the American Revolution?
Annexation of Canada
Independence for the United States
Establishment of a monarchy
Division into three separate countries
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What treaty officially ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of London
Treaty of Berlin
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Where did the British surrender to the American forces in 1781?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Boston, Massachusetts
Yorktown, Virginia
Charleston, South Carolina
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Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense' that influenced the American colonists towards independence?
Thomas Paine
John Locke
Alexander Hamilton
Patrick Henry
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What was the name of the group that protested against British taxation policies?
Federalists
Whigs
Federal Reserve
Sons of Liberty
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Which battle marked the end of major fighting in the American Revolution?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
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