What is Paul Revere known for?

he warned the colonists that the British were coming

How did the Americans win the battle of Yorktown?

they outnumbered, surrounded them and surprise attacked for 11 days

Why were the British heading towards Concord?

to take and destroy the colonists' weapons

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American Revolution- Major Battles

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1
Which is true about Yorktown?
it is on the coast
all of the above
it is in Virginia
it was an easy location to bring in supplies and soldiers
2
Who conviced/persuaded France to become America's ally?
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
3
After which battle did France decide to join as America's allies?
Saratoga
Trenton
Yorktown
Lexington & Concord
4
What gave Britain the advantage in the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
trained soldiers
better weapons
all of the above
more money
5
What three items did France bring to help Americans win the war?
money, food, family
money, animals, gold
navy, money, soldiers
soldiers, diseases, navy
6
Which battle is known as the "turning point"?
Lexington
Yorktown
Concord
Saratoga
7
Why is the Battle of Yorktown important?
Americans don't have to pay unfair taxes to King George III
all of the above
Americans can now make their own rules
Americans now have freedom/independence
8
What was the final battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington & Concord
Yorktown
Trenton
Saratoga
9
What is Paul Revere known for?
he warned the colonists that the British were coming
he was a minuteman
he was good friends with Samuel Prescott
he was a traitor
10
Who was the general for the British?
Benedict Arnold
George Washington
King George III
Charles Cornwallis
11
Who was the general for the colonists?
George Washington
Charles Cornwallis
King George III
Benedict Arnold
12
How did the Americans win the battle of Yorktown?
they killed them all
they refused to pay the taxes
they outnumbered, surrounded them and surprise attacked for 11 days
they sank their ships
13
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Trenton
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Why were the British heading towards Concord?
to make them pay taxes
to take and destroy the colonists' weapons
to quarter more soliders
to attack Samuel Adams

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