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(C) American Revolutionary Quiz

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Question 4
4.

The first strategy by the British In the Revolutionary War was to cut off the New England colonies.

Question 5
5.

Put the following events in chronological order:

  1. The Battle of Saratoga
  2. The Battle of Bunker Hill
  3. The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783
  4. The Battle of Yorktown
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Question 6
6.

This iconic moment in history of Washington crossing the Delaware river, occured on:

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Question 8
8.

Drag three correct descriptions to each side of the revolution.

  • Better Motivation
  • Good leadership
  • More money
  • Better trained army
  • Better navy
Question 9
9.
The Prussian Officer, ______________________ , helped train the American troops at Valley Forge.
Other Answer Choices:
Baron Von Steuban
Marquis de LaFayette
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
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Question 10
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The wife of an American soldier who fainted from heat exhaustion, __________________ picked up the plunger for the cannon and fought in the Battle of Monmouth vs the British.
Other Answer Choices:
Deborah Sampson
Molly Pitcher
Abigail Adams
Betsy Ross
Question 11
11.

Drag three correct descriptions to each side of the revolution.

  • Poor navy
  • Less people
  • Less money
  • Predictable fighting style
  • Farther travel distance
Question 12
12.

Match each person to the correct description.

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Nathan Hale
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Leader of the American forces
George Washington
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Lawyer and lead writer of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
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Question 13
13.

The British hired soldiers from Germany called "Panzerwaffe" to fight during the Revolutionary War.

Question 14
14.

Put the following events in chronological order"

  1. The Boston Tea Party
  2. Valley Forge
  3. The French & Indian War
  4. Battle of Yorktown
Question 15
15.

Match each person to the correct description.

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Ben Franklin
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Boston silversmith, alarmed colonists of British Troops advancing to Lexington
Paul Revere
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President of the Continental Congress, large signature on Declaration of Independence
Marquis de LaFayette
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Question 16
16.

How many men did the British shoot & kill at Valley Forge?

Question 17
17.

In 1776, the majority of Americans wanted to declare war and be free from Britain.

Question 18
18.

Enslaved men that fought in the war were offered their freedom from both the British and American sides.

Question 19
19.

Match the famous quote with the person that said it.

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Patrick Henry (lawyer)
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"I have not yet begun to fight!"
Nathan Hale (teacher/spy)
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"Give me liberty or give me death!"
John Paul Jones (admiral)
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Question 23
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Which battle is considered the "Turning Point" in the war because America won the battle and other nations allied with the United States?

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Question 24
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This is a picture of the__________, a meeting where the 'founding fathers' met to discuss the issues with Britain.
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Question 26
26.

The British were very successful when attacking American cities.

Question 27
27.

Match each person to the correct description.

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Francis Marion (The Patriot Movie)
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American general that turned traitor and joined the British
John Adams
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The "Swamp Fox" conducted hit and run style combat
Benedict Arnold
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Question 28
28.

Which battle is considered the start of the revolution with "The Shot Heard Round the World"?

Question 29
29.

George Washington lost more battles than he won.

Question 30
30.

Choose the two reasons why the British decided to attack in the south

Question 31
31.

Match the vocab term with the appropriate defintion.

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Guerilla
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To vote into law
Ratify
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Supported the King of England
Loyalist
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Question 32
32.
The nation of ___________ allied with America and helped defeat the English in the Revolutionary War.
Other Answer Choices:
Italy
Russia
Germany
France
Question 33
33.
Hessians were hired mercenaries from the nation of ____________ that were hired to fight in the Revolutionary War.
Other Answer Choices:
Russia
Germany
Spain
France
Question 1
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Which state is #1?

Question 2
2.

Which state is #2?

Question 3
3.

Which colony is #3?

New Year's Eve, 1777
Christmas Night, 1776
New Year's Eve, 1775
Christmas Night, 1778
Question 7
7.

The battle the next day was called the:

Home field knowledge
Strengths of the American side
Strengths of the British side
Did not know the land
Weakness of the American side
Weakness of the British side
British General that lost at Yorktown
Charles Cornwallis
American spy, hung by the British
American scientist, author, inventor, and ambassador to other nations
John Hancock
French general; advisor and close friend to Washington
"Don't shoot till you see the whites of their eyes!"
William Prescott (Bunker Hill)
"I only regret that I have one life to lose for my country"
Question 20
20.

What city is located at #20?

Question 21
21.

What city is located at #21?

Question 22
22.

What city is located at #22?

Question 25
25.

This city where these meetings were held was our first capital of the United States. What city was it?

Monarch of England during the American Revolution
George III
Boston Lawyer, involved with the Massacre and helped write the D.O.I.
Supported independence of America
Patriot
A style of fighting