Study Guide for Thursday’s TestCauses & Events of the
Revolutionary War
Study Guide for Thursday’s TestCauses & Events of the
Revolutionary War
 Beliefs of Loyalists & another term
for them
 Role of Marquis de Lafayette
 Author & purpose of Common Sense
 Francis Marion’s role on the war
 Terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1783
 Events of the Battle of Trenton
 Role of George Washington in the war
 Events & geography of the Battle of
Yorktown
 Purpose & contents of the Dec. of
Independence
 Grievances in the Dec. of Ind. directed
towards whom?
 Role of the Sons of Liberty & leader
 Significance of the Battle of Saratoga
 John Locke’s role in this time period
 Common theme between
Proclamation of 1763 & the Quebec
Act
 Why is the French & Indian War
considered a cause of war?
 Colonists response to the Tea Act
 British response to the Boston Tea
Party
 Why GA didn’t attend 1st Continental
Congress
 Significance of Battles at Lexington &
Concord
 Events of Boston Massacre & Samuel
Adam’s role
 Role of Charles Cornwallis
 Paul Revere’s role in the war
 The above information covers about
90% of the test. Be sure to look over
all information in your notebook
assignments #6-10!
 Beliefs of Loyalists & another term
for them
 Role of Marquis de Lafayette
 Author & purpose of Common Sense
 Francis Marion’s role on the war
 Terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1783
 Events of the Battle of Trenton
 Role of George Washington in the war
 Events & geography of the Battle of
Yorktown
 Purpose & contents of the Dec. of
Independence
 Grievances in the Dec. of Ind. directed
towards whom?
 Role of the Sons of Liberty & leader
 Significance of the Battle of Saratoga
 John Locke’s role in this time period
 Common theme between
Proclamation of 1763 & the Quebec
Act
 Why is the French & Indian War
considered a cause of war?
 Colonists response to the Tea Act
 British response to the Boston Tea
Party
 Why GA didn’t attend 1st Continental
Congress
 Significance of Battles at Lexington &
Concord
 Events of Boston Massacre & Samuel
Adam’s role
 Role of Charles Cornwallis
 Paul Revere’s role in the war
 The above information covers about
90% of the test. Be sure to look over
all information in your notebook
assignments #6-10!