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#Revolutionary War Review
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1
Which section of the Declaration of Independence lists the grievances the colonist had?
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4
3
2
2
The Patriots wanted to stay under British control.
True
False
3
The winter of 1777-1778 at Valley Forge cost troops their lives due to little food,and supplies
False
True
4
Who wanted the Founding Fathers to "remember the ladies?"
Martha Jefferson
Abigail Adams
Martha Washington
Mrs. Kidd
5
What were the roles of women in the war?
Cooks
Nurses
Spies
All the above
6
Who wrote "Common Sense?"
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
7
Who was the American Revolution fought between?
French and Indians
Spanish and French
British and American Colonist
French and British
8
Who was the Continental Army's Commander-in-Chief
John Adams
Paul Revere
George Washington
Robert Lee
9
What was the last effort for peace with King George III?
Treaty of Paris
Begging for forgiveness
Olive Branch Petition
Treaty of Peace
10
What was the nickname of the British soldiers?
Meanies
Patriots
Bluecoats
Redcoats
11
How many grievances were listed in the Declaration of Independence?
27
50
5
10
12
Cornwallis surrendered at the Battle of Trenton.
True
False
13
Which of the following was a strength of the militia?
They were on their home territory
All the above
They had a large territory to hide in
They wanted Independence
14
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Quincy Adams
Continental Congress
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
15
Who was one of the most famous women in the war?
Abigail Adams
Martha Washington
Mrs. Mahlmeister
Molly Pitcher
16
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
June 23, 1776
July 2,1776
July 12, 1776
17
What fraction of the colonist were Patriots?
4/5
2/5
1/5
3/5
18
Section 1 of the Declaration of Independence is called what?
Hello Paragraph
The Preamble
Opening Paragraph
Freeing Paragraph
19
The Loyalist wanted independence.
False
True
20
What section of the Declaration of Independence says that "all men are created equal?"
2
The Preamble
3
1
21
Who fired the first shot?
British
Colonist
French
Historians aren't sure
22
The Hessians assisted the British during the war, they were German mercenaries.
True
False
23
What was a weakness of the militia?
They were untrained
The amount of money they had to spend on the war
The endless supplies for the war
The strong navy they had
24
What was the treaty called that ended the war?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of France
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of America
25
What battle started the war?
Saratoga
Lexington
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
26
Which section of the Declaration of Independence actually declares Independence.
4
5
3
1
27
What are the dates of the American Revolution?
1776-1785
1775-1783
1777-1788
1773-1780
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Why was the militia told, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes?"
They were low on ammunition.
The militia was cruel
They wanted to talk to them while they fired
They wanted to see who they fired upon
