The Early American Revolution Quiz
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What action did the Continental Congress take after the Olive Branch Petition?

  • Established a postal system
  • Began seizing British merchant ships
  • Drafted a document on independence (correct)
  • Sent people to negotiate with Natives
  • Established a military
  • What was the purpose of Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense'?

  • To advocate for maintaining the status quo
  • To negotiate with the British government
  • To criticize the actions of the Continental Congress
  • To promote reconciliation with Great Britain
  • To persuade the colonists to advocate for independence from Great Britain (correct)
  • Where were the Patriots generally strong during the American Revolution?

  • Maryland and Delaware
  • Massachusetts and Connecticut
  • New England and Virginia (correct)
  • Georgia and the Carolinas
  • New York and Pennsylvania
  • Who were the Loyalists during the American Revolution?

    <p>Those loyal to Britain, including government officials, anglican ministers, merchants, and landowners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event occurred in March 1776 related to the American Revolution?

    <p>Continental Navy raids Bahamas (British Caribbean)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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