A class timeline begins in 1763, the year after the French and Indian War ended. If the American Revolution officially began in 1775, how many years passed between 1763 and the start of the war?

A student says the Boston Tea Party happened in 1773. If the Revolution began in 1775, how many years before the war was the Boston Tea Party?

A poster lists the Stamp Act as 1765 and the Declaration of Independence as 1776. How many years separated these two events?

A town meeting in 1774 discussed the Intolerable Acts. If the acts were passed in 1774 and the war began in 1775, how many years later did the war begin?

A teacher gives a reading with 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. If 13 colonies eventually declared independence, how many more signers were there than colonies?

The Continental Congress approved a resolution in June 1776 and the Declaration was adopted in July 1776. How many months later was the Declaration adopted?

A class debate compares the First and Second Continental Congresses. If the first met in 1774 and the second in 1775, how many years apart did they meet?

British troops occupied Boston, and the Boston Massacre occurred in 1770. If independence was declared in 1776, how many years after the Boston Massacre was independence declared?

A historian notes that the Battles of Lexington and Concord happened in 1775 and Yorktown in 1781. How many years passed between these battles?

A student has 3 primary sources about colonial protests and 2 about the war's early battles. How many sources does the student have in total?

A colony sent 4 delegates to a meeting, while another sent 3. How many delegates did the two colonies send together?

A class chart lists 5 major British policies before 1776. If a student has already studied 2 of them, how many remain to be studied?

A newspaper editor printed 12 copies of a pamphlet on liberty on Monday and 15 on Tuesday. How many copies were printed altogether?

During a unit on resistance, students learned that the Sons of Liberty formed in the 1760s and the Continental Army in 1775. If the Sons of Liberty formed in 1765, how many years earlier was that than 1775?

A timeline shows 1765, 1773, and 1776 as key years. What is the total span of time from 1765 to 1776?

A colonial town had 8 committees of correspondence members in one district and 7 in another. If they were combined into one meeting, how many members attended?

A regiment had 240 soldiers before the Battle of Saratoga. If 30 soldiers were sent on a separate mission, how many remained with the regiment?

The olive branch petition was sent in 1775 and rejected the same year. If the Declaration came in 1776, how many years after the petition was the Declaration?

A class compares Patriot and Loyalist newspapers. If one box contains 18 Patriot papers and another contains 24 Loyalist papers, how many papers are there in all?

A colonial community pledged 9 local militia members in April and 11 more in May. How many militia members pledged in the two months combined?

A map shows that the British hoped to control 4 key cities, but they controlled only 3 by the end of a campaign. How many of the targeted cities were not controlled?

A student reads that the Continental Army had to survive through winter at Valley Forge. If winter began in 1777 and the army improved in 1778, how many years later did improvement occur?

A document packet includes 6 excerpts from Thomas Paine and 4 from colonial governors. How many excerpts are in the packet?

A teacher assigns 14 pages on colonial grievances on Monday and 16 pages on independence on Tuesday. How many pages were assigned total?

A troop movement required 50 horses, but only 38 were available. How many more horses were needed?

A town militia drill had 36 participants. If the next week 9 more joined, what was the new total?

A student compares the years 1775 and 1783. How many years passed from the start of the war to the Treaty of Paris?

A group of colonists bought 7 barrels of gunpowder and later acquired 13 more. How many barrels did they have in all?

The battle of Bunker Hill took place in 1775, and the Declaration in 1776. If a student says Bunker Hill happened one year earlier, is the statement correct?

A class line graph shows 2 protests in one town, 5 in a second town, and 6 in a third. How many protests are shown in total?

A merchant had 80 tea chests before colonial protests and sold 25 chests after the boycott began. How many tea chests remained?

A Loyalist pamphlet criticized 3 acts, and a Patriot pamphlet criticized 5 acts. Together, how many acts were criticized?

A teacher asks students to place events in order: Stamp Act (1765), Boston Tea Party (1773), Declaration of Independence (1776). How many years after the Stamp Act did the Boston Tea Party occur?

A colony raised 120 pounds for military supplies in one month and 95 pounds the next month. How many pounds were raised in two months?

A commander had 300 militia troops and divided them equally among 3 posts. How many troops went to each post?

A battlefield report says 40 soldiers were wounded and 15 were taken prisoner. How many soldiers were affected in these two ways altogether?

A student reads that 13 colonies eventually united. If 7 colonies had already agreed to support independence, how many more colonies still needed to agree?

A library display has 9 books on causes of the Revolution and 12 books on battles. If 4 books are loaned out, how many books remain on display?

A ship carried 60 muskets to colonial forces. If 18 were damaged in transport, how many usable muskets remained?

A class chart shows that the war ended in 1783 and the Constitution was written in 1787. How many years after the war ended was the Constitution written?

A student compares three major turning points: Lexington and Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown. If they occurred in 1775, 1777, and 1781, what is the total number of years from Lexington and Concord to Yorktown?

A colonial assembly had 48 members. If 5 groups of 6 members each left to join protests, how many members remained?

A general needed 150 wagons of supplies. If 92 wagons arrived, how many wagons were still needed?

A teacher assigns a research task with 3 British actions and 4 colonial responses to compare. How many total items must be analyzed?

A student estimates that the time from the Boston Tea Party in 1773 to Yorktown in 1781 was 8 years. Is the estimate correct?

A class project uses 24 quotes from the Revolution. If each of 6 students is assigned an equal number of quotes, how many quotes does each student get?

A farm sent 70 pounds of food to troops in July and 65 pounds in August. How many pounds were sent in total?

A historian explains that independence was declared in 1776 and the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783. If a student wants to know how many years the war continued after independence was declared, what is the answer?

A group studies 5 causes of the Revolution and then adds 7 effects of the war and 6 postwar changes. How many topics are included in the full study set?

A final review asks students to connect cause, conflict, and outcome. If a timeline begins with the Stamp Act in 1765, the war begins in 1775, independence is declared in 1776, and the Treaty of Paris ends the war in 1783, how many total years does the timeline cover from the Stamp Act to the Treaty of Paris?