Question 1
Which document, adopted in 1776, announced that the thirteen colonies were separating from Britain?
- Declaration of Independence
- Articles of Confederation
- Bill of Rights
- U.S. Constitution
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Declaration of Independence
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American Revolution trivia quiz
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What the American Revolution questions cover
- French Alliance
- Continental Congress
- Independence
- Saratoga
- Yorktown
- Chesapeake
- Colonial Congress
- Cowpens
- Espionage
- Newburgh
- Pamphlets
- Peace Negotiations
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Question 2
Who served as commander of the Continental Army during the war for independence?
- John Adams
- George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- Benjamin Franklin
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George Washington
Question 3
What 1773 protest involved colonists dumping chests of a British import into a harbor?
- Stamp Act Congress
- Albany Congress
- Boston Tea Party
- Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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