American Revolution MCQs with Answers

What was the result of the American Revolutionary War?

• A.Annexation by France
• B.Union with Canada
• C.Continued British rule with self-governance
• D.Independence from Great Britain

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During which historical event was the slogan 'no taxation without representation' first raised?

• A.French Revolution
• B.Russian Revolution
• C.American Revolution
• D.Glorious Revolution

Which American leader was also a prominent figure in the American Revolution?

• A.Thomas Jefferson
• B.John Adams
• C.Abraham Lincoln
• D.Theodore Roosevelt

When did America change from Confederation to Federation?

• A.1787
• B.1789
• C.1776
• D.1791

Who is known as founder of America?

• A.George Washington
• B.Amerigo Vespucci
• C.Christopher Columbus
• D.Leif Erikson

During which years did George Washington serve as the first president of the United States?

• A.1789 to 1797
• B.1776 to 1783
• C.1783 to 1791
• D.1797 to 1801

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To which country did Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) belong?

• A.France
• B.America
• C.Germany
• D.Canada

Which treaty ended the American Revolutionary War and set boundaries between the British Empire and the United States?

• A.Treaty of Paris
• B.Treaty of Ghent
• C.Treaty of Versailles
• D.Treaty of Utrecht

What was a main cause of the American Revolution?

• A.French invasion of British colonies
• B.Religious persecution of Puritans
• C.Conflict over slavery expansion
• D.Heavy taxes and no representation

Who were the Loyalists or Tories during the American Revolution?

• A.Colonists allied with Britain
• B.Colonists fighting for independence
• C.French soldiers aiding the colonists
• D.Native American tribes opposing both sides