Students explain what 'no taxation without representation' means, identify which Revolution event came first in the timeline, and explain why Yorktown was important. Part B has five fill-in-the-blank problems about war dates, the Declaration's three unalienable rights, and the name of the tea protest.
Timeline sequencing and the Declaration's specific rights language are the two most demanding recall tasks in Grade 4 Revolution study.
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American Revolution
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. What does "no taxation without representation" mean?
A) Colonists refused to pay any taxes
B) Colonists wanted a voice in Parliament before being taxed
C) Britain gave colonists free representation
D) Colonists created their own tax system
2. Which event came first in the timeline of the Revolution?
A) Battle of Yorktown
B) Signing of the Declaration
C) Boston Massacre
D) Treaty of Paris
3. Why was the Battle of Yorktown important?
A) It was the first battle of the war
B) The British won a major victory there
C) The British surrendered, ending major fighting
D) France left the war after this battle
4. Which country helped the American colonists during the Revolution?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Germany
D) Netherlands
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. The war lasted from 1775 to 1781.
2. The Declaration of Independence lists the colonists' rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
3. The Boston Tea Party was a protest against the Tea Act of 1773.
4. After the Revolution, the colonies became independent states.
5. The Continental Army trained at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777 to 1778.
American Revolution
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. What does "no taxation without representation" mean?
A) Colonists refused to pay any taxes
B) Colonists wanted a voice in Parliament before being taxed
C) Britain gave colonists free representation
D) Colonists created their own tax system
2. Which event came first in the timeline of the Revolution?
A) Battle of Yorktown
B) Signing of the Declaration
C) Boston Massacre
D) Treaty of Paris
3. Why was the Battle of Yorktown important?
A) It was the first battle of the war
B) The British won a major victory there
C) The British surrendered, ending major fighting
D) France left the war after this battle
4. Which country helped the American colonists during the Revolution?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Germany
D) Netherlands
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) The war lasted from 1775 to 1781.
2) The Declaration of Independence lists the colonists' rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
3) The Boston Tea Party was a protest against the Tea Act of 1773.
4) After the Revolution, the colonies became independent states.
5) The Continental Army trained at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777 to 1778.
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