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Gr 7: Chapter 4: The American Revolution: PGA
Gr 7: Chapter 4: The American Revolution: PGA
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Quiz designed to enhance student knowledge of the American Revolution prior to the Chapter 4 Test.
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1
Who was the American Revolution war general best known for defecting from the Continental Army?
Paul Revere
George Rogers Clark
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
2
Which frontier military leader led the captures of forts Kaskaskia, Cahokia, and Vincennes?
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
George Rogers Clark
George Washington
3
What country did the United States declare independence from?
Spain
France
Canada
Great Britain
4
What was the name of the location of the winter quarters of the Continental Army in 1777-1778?
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
Dorchester Heights
5
Famous Quotes: Who said "These are the times that try men's souls"?
Nathan Hale
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
6
What name was given to those who wanted to remain loyal to the king during the Revolution?
Patriots
Federalists
Loyalists
Anti-Federalists
7
Which was the last major battle of the American Revolution (Lord North - "It is all over!")?
Battle of Trenton/Princeton
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
8
Which battle is considered the turning point in the American Revolution (foreign allies join)?
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battles of Trenton/Princeton
9
American colonists ready to fight in a moment's notice were called _____.
Federalists
Regulars
Patriots
Minutemen
10
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Roger Sherman
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
11
Which battle was fought on Breed's Hill?
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
12
Famous Quotes: Who said "We must all hang together or assuredly we shall hang separately"?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
Nathan Hale
13
What was the name of the German mercenaries King George III hired to fight the Americans?
Minutemen
Green Mt. Boys
Hessians
Redcoats
14
Who was the British General who was forced to surrender his troops at Yorktown?
Thomas Gage
Edward Braddock
John Burgoyne
Charles Cornwallis
15
Who was the author of "Common Sense" ?
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Roger Sherman
16
What country was considered the most important foreign ally to the U.S. during the Revolution?
Holland
Spain
France
Canada
17
In which battle was the "Shot heard 'round the world" fired?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington
18
Who was the French nobleman who joined the Patriot cause for independence?
Friedrich von Steuben
Casimir Pulaski
Marquis de Lafayette
Benedict Arnold
19
Famous Quotes: Who said "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"?
Nathan Hale
John Paul Jones
William Prescott
Patrick Henry
20
Famous Quotes: Who said "I have not yet begun to fight"?
John Paul Jones
Patrick Henry
Nathan Hale
William Prescott
21
Famous Quotes: Who said "Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"?
William Prescott
John Paul Jones
Patrick Henry
Nathan Hale
22
Which former first lady advocated for women's rights with her husband during the Revolution?
Martha Washington
Betsy Ross
Mary Ludwig Hayes
Abigail Adams
23
Who is credited with sounding the alarm "The British are coming"?
Casimir Pulaski
Paul Revere
Thomas Gage
Ethan Allen
24
Which battles saw Washington use the element of surprise to save his army & inspire Patriots?
Battles of Trenton/Princeton
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
25
Famous Quotes: Who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?
Patrick Henry
John Paul Jones
William Prescott
Nathan Hale
26
Who led the local militia known as the Green Mountain Boys?
Marquis de Lafayette
Ethan Allen
George Washington
George Rogers Clark
27
Who was the Revolutionary War hero nicknamed the "Swamp Fox"?
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
Francis Marion
George Rogers Clark
28
What was the name given to those living in the colonies that favored independence?
Tories
Loyalists
Mercenaries
Patriots
29
The governing body of the colonies during the Revolutionary War was called the _____.
Senate
House of Representatives
Continental Army
Continental Congress
30
Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
Thomas Gage
George Washington
Charles Cornwallis
William Howe
