Trivia on American Independence.
1
What organization planned the war effort and decided to declare independence with a formal document?
2
How many parts are there to the declaration?
3
How many grievances against the king were listed?
4
What day was the Declaration of Independence voted on?
5
What day is the Declaration dated?
6
Which colony was the last to vote on independence?
7
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration?
8
Who was the oldest person to sign the Declaration?
9
Where is the Declaration kept today?
10
Who was chosen to draft the Declaration of Independence?
11
How many people were on the committee to write it?
12
What did Jefferson believe every person was born with?
13
What did Jefferson argue King George should have been condemned for but it was removed from the Declaration?
14
What were three strengths of the Americans?
15
What were three strengths of the British?
16
What were three weaknesses of the Americans?
17
What were three weaknesses of the British?
18
Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill mostly take place?
19
When did the Battle of Trenton take place?
20
What did the American soldiers do to harass British troops in the Battle of Saratoga?
21
What was the last battle of the war?
22
What was the outcome of the Battle of Cowpens?
23
What was the outcome of the Battle of Cowpens?
24
The American victory at which battle convinced the French to support the Americans?
25
What famous act is Salem believed to be responsible for at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
26
How many Black Americans do historians estimate participated in the Revolutionary War on the Patriot side?
27
Even though she did not fight, how did Phillis Wheatley contribute to the war?
28
How did James Armistead play a crucial role in American victory?
29
Why did it take so long for the Treaty of Paris to be ratified?
30
Who were the three American representatives who worked on the treaty?
31
Who was the U.S. allowed to trade with according to the treaty?
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