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A #socialstudies #quiz on the American Revolution
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1
. During which event did the first fighting between redcoats and minutemen occur?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington
Boston Massacre
Battle of Monmouth
2
Who was the leader of the Continental Army?
John Adams
George Washington
King George
Paul Revere
3
On October 17, 1781, General Cornwallis surrendered in Philadelphia, ending the war.
True
False
4
In which battle did the colonists hide their weapons from the British?
Battle of Dorchester Heights
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Lexington & Concord
Battle of Bunker Hill
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Native Americans generally supported the British because
they were trade partners
they wanted to stop settlers from moving to the frontier
they respected their customs and traditions
they enjoyed sharing supplies
6
One advantage the American army had was
they were fighting for a cause
a better navy
Trained troops
more supplies
7
Who wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense?
Thomas Gage
Thomas Paine
Samuel Adams
John Locke
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Colonists who displayed loyalty to Great Britain were called Patriots.
False
True
9
The low point of the Revolutionary War for the Continental Army was
the battle at Saratoga, New York
the winter at Valley Forge
the battle of Cowpens, South Carolina
the Boston Massacre
10
What did colonists decide at the 1st Continental Congress?
begin buying British goods
keep purchasing British goods
keep boycotting British goods
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During the Revolutionary War, what did the Continental Army lack?
Indian allies
food and ammunition
good military leadership
motivation to fight
12
In the Olive Branch Petition, the Continental Congress asked for
repeal of the Intolerable Acts
repeal of the Sugar Act
a representative of King George to come to America
a meeting to discuss their problems
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The Continental Army scored its first and much needed victory at
Albany, New York
New York, New York
Trenton, New Jersey
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania