Froggy Jumps American Revolution: Britain vs. ColoniesOnline version Key facts and turning points of the revolution. by laura francis hamann 1 In what year did the American Revolution begin? a 1775 b 1783 c 1776 2 Which act taxed the colonies and sparked protests with 'no taxation without representation'? a Stamp Act b Townshend Acts c Tea Act 3 Why did the Americans win the Revolutionary War? a They had a bigger army b They had help, smart strategies, and Britain had problems c they had more money 4 Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? a Benjamin Franklin b Thomas Jefferson c John Adams 5 What year did the US gain independence with the Treaty of Paris? a 1776 b 1783 c 1781 6 Which country helped the Americans the MOST? a France b Canada c Germany 7 What did France give to the Americans? a food only b only soldiers c money ,guns ,soldiers and a navy 8 What was George Washington’s strategy? a Copy the British army b Avoid big battles and use hit-and-run attacks c Fight big battles all the time 9 Why was the war expensive for Britain? a Americans paid all the costs b they used cheap equipment c They had to pay for soldiers, ships, and supplies 10 Why was the French Navy important? a They stopped British ships from helping their army b they took control of the American ports c They brought tea to America
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