WHAT IS THE TRUTH about VIRGINIA and the REVOLUTIONARY WAR?

WHAT IS THE TRUTH about VIRGINIA and the REVOLUTIONARY WAR?

Which of the following is true? • Conflicts developed between the colonies and England over how the colonies ran their armies. • Conflicts developed between the colonies and England over how the colonies organized their plantations. • Conflicts developed between the colonies and England over how the colonies should be governed. • Conflicts developed between the colonies and England over how the colonies interacted with American Indians. Click on the TRUE statement

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Which of the following is true? • The Declaration of Independence gave reasons for compromise and ideas for self-government. • The Declaration of Independence gave reasons for independence and ideas for war. • The Declaration of Independence gave reasons for independence and ideas for Parliament. • The Declaration of Independence gave reasons for independence and ideas for self-government. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • Parliament believed it had legal authority in the colonies, while the colonists believed their president had legal authority. • Parliament believed it had legal authority in the colonies, while the colonists believed their local assemblies had legal authority. • Parliament believed it had legal authority in the colonies, while the colonists believed the British governors had legal authority. • Parliament believed it had legal authority in the colonies, while the colonists believed the congress had legal authority. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies, while the colonists believed they should not be taxed since they had no representation in Parliament. • Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies, while the colonists believed they should not be taxed since their governor already taxed them. • Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies, while the colonists believed they should not be taxed since their representative voted against taxes. • Parliament believed it had the right to tax the colonies, while the colonists believed they should not be taxes since they already taxed themselves. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • James Madison wrote the Declaration of Independence. • Patrick Henry wrote the Declaration of Independence. • George Washington wrote the Declaration of Independence. • Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is NOT true? • The Declaration of Independence stated that authority to govern belongs to the people rather than to kings. • The Declaration of Independence stated that all people have rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. • The Declaration of Independence stated that authority to govern belongs to kings rather than the people. • The Declaration of Independence stated that all people are created equal. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • During the Revolutionary War Virginia patriots served in the Atlantic Navy and fought against the English. • During the Revolutionary War Virginia patriots served in the United States Army and fought against the English. • During the Revolutionary War Virginia patriots served in the Atlantic Coast Guard and fought against the English. • During the Revolutionary War Virginia patriots served in the Continental Army and fought against the English. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • A neutral person was a person that fought against the English during the Revolutionary War. • A patriot was a person that fought against the English during the Revolutionary War. • A Revolutionary was a person that fought against the English during the Revolutionary War. • A loyalist was a person that fought against the English during the Revolutionary War. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • A neutral person was a person that remained loyal to England during the Revolutionary War. • A Revolutionary was a person that remained loyal to England during the Revolutionary War. • A loyalist was a person that remained loyal to England during the Revolutionary War. • A patriot was a person that remained loyal to England during the Revolutionary War. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • A loyalist was a person that did not take sides during the Revolutionary War. • A Revolutionary was a person that did not take sides during the Revolutionary War. • A patriot was a person that did not takes sides during the Revolutionary War. • A neutral person was a person that did not take sides during the Revolutionary War. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • African Americans from Virginia all decided to fight for the English. • African Americans from Virginia all decided to fight for the patriots. • African Americans from Virginia were forced to fight as slaves during the war. • African Americans from Virginia were divided about the war. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • Some slaves fought for the English because they were promised land. • Some slaves fought for the English because they were promised plantations. • Some slaves fought for the English because they were promised freedom. • Some slaves fought for the English because they were promised government positions. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • James Monroe, a slave from VA, served in the Continental Army and was given his freedom after the war. • James Madison, a slave from VA, served in the Continental Army and was given his freedom after the war. • James Layfon Armis, a slaved from VA, served in the Continental Army and was given his freedom after the war. • James Armistead Lafayette, a slave from VA, served in the Continental Army and was given his freedom after the war. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • During the war, slaves took on more responsibility. • During the war, Indians took on more responsibility. • During the war, women took on more responsibility. • During the war, children took on more responsibility. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • George Washington provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army • James Madison provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. • Thomas Jefferson provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. • Patrick Henry provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • George Washington provided political leadership by expressing the reason for colonial independence from England in the Declaration of Independence. • James Madison provided political leadership by expressing the reason for colonial independence from England in the Declaration of Independence. • Thomas Jefferson provided political leadership by expressing the reason for colonial independence from England in the Declaration of Independence. • Patrick Henry provided political leadership by expressing the reason for colonial independence from England in the Declaration of Independence. Click on the TRUE statement

Which of the following is true? • George Washington inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying “…give me liberty or give me death.” • Patrick Henry inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying “…give me liberty or give me death.” • James Madison inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying “…give me liberty or give me death.” • James Monroe inspired patriots from other colonies when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying “…give me liberty or give me death.” Click on the TRUE statement

WHAT IS THE TRUTH about VIRGINIA and the REVOLUTIONARY WAR?