Nice job on history, everyone! We’ll have more quizzes on other eras of U.S. History and beyond, so stay tuned!
Here are the stats, answers, and winners.
STATS
4,206 people took the quiz.
859 people scored 100%!
The question most people (99%) got right was…#7!
The question most people missed (only 60% got it right) was…#20.
ANSWERS
Q.3
The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4th of this year.
- 1770
- 1773
- ***1776
- 1779
Q.4
This general and US president both served as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and presided over the 1787 convention that drafted the US Constitution.
- ***George Washington
- John Adams
- Thomas Jefferson
- Andrew Jackson
Q.5
The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution are called the:
- Federalist Papers
- Articles of Confederation
- ***Bill of Rights
- Amendments of Freedom
Q.6
How many original Crown Colonies became US states?
- 7
- 11
- ***13
- 17
Q.7
Which of these was an act of rebellion against Britain in 1773 because of taxation without representation?
- Boston Massacre
- Gaspee Incident
- Rebel Alliance
- ***Boston Tea Party
Q.8
Which of the following government types did the US originally form?
- Autocracy
- ***Democracy
- Oligarchy
- Demarchy
Q.9
Which one of these states was not one of the original Colonies in the US?
- ***Florida
- Georgia
- South Carolina
- North Carolina
Q.10
This American general in the Revolutionary War defected to the British Army, after plotting to surrender his forces – an act of betrayal to his country.
- Ethan Allen
- Nathanael Greene
- Charles Cornwallis
- ***Benedict Arnold
Q.11
Among the following, who was NOT a signer of the Declaration of Independence?
- Benjamin Franklin
- ***Paul Revere
- Samuel Adams
- John Hancock
Q.12
Among the following, who was NOT a signer of the US Constitution?
- George Washington
- Alexander Hamilton
- ***Frances Scott Key
- James Madison
Q.13
True or False: France was allied with the British in the Revolutionary War.
- True
- ***False
Q.14
Which was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
- ***Battle of Lexington and Concord
- Battle of Bunker Hill
- Battle of Yorktown
- Battle of Saratoga
Q.15
Who wrote the pamphlet titled “Common Sense” which supported the concept of independence for the American Colonies?
- Patrick Henry
- ***Thomas Paine
- Aaron Burr
- Ethan Allen
Q.16
The “Father of the Constitution”, who also wrote the Bill of Rights, was:
- George Washington
- ***James Madison
- Benjamin Franklin
- Samuel Adams
Q.17
True or False: the US was founded under a federalist form of government, which meant that it had both national and state governments.
- ***True
- False
Q.18
The Constitutional Convention of 1787 took place in which city?
- Boston
- Philadelphia
- New York
- Charleston
Q.19
The United States was recognized as an independent nation by Britain after signing of this document:
- Articles of Confederation
- Federalist Papers
- Treaty of New York
- ***Treaty of Paris
Q.20
What was the final battle of the Revolutionary War?
- Battle of Lexington and Concord
- Battle of Bunker Hill
- ***Battle of Yorktown
- Battle of Saratoga
Q.21
The stripes on the US flag represent the number of:
- Generals
- Battles
- Founding Fathers
- ***Colonies
Q.22
In the Revolutionary War, British soldiers were known as:
- Tories
- ***Redcoats
- Minutemen
- Loyalists
WINNERS
The first place winner is…Sherri W.!
The second place winner is…Kimberly W.!
The third place winner is…Sabra H.!
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