USA Studies Weekly week 15 American Revolution

Question 1

George Washington was commander of the _______________.

Accepted Answer

Continental Army

Question 2

Patriots captured this fort without a drop of bloodshed in 1775.

Accepted Answer

Fort Ticonderoga

Question 3

This term was used to describe the colonists that wanted freedom from Britain.

Accepted Answer

Patriots

Question 4

This was the name of the colonist's army

Accepted Answer

Continental Army

Question 5

Deborah Sampson dressed up like a man because _______.

Accepted Answer

Women couldn't be soldiers

Question 6

George Washington inspired his troops with words written by _______.

Accepted Answer

Thomas Paine

Question 7

Which is a synonym for 'monarch'?

Accepted Answer

ruler

Question 8

Ethan Allen’s group that helped the Patriots was the _____________.

Accepted Answer

Green Mountain Boys

Question 9

This song was used by both sides in the Revolutionary War to make fun of the other side.

Accepted Answer

Yankee Doodle

Question 10

To fight the Battle of Trenton, Washington and his troops had to cross the _____________.

Accepted Answer

Delaware River

Question 11

The ________ helped the Americans win the Revolutionary War against the British.

Accepted Answer

French & some Africans

Questions 11