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A #review of events, people and battle during the #americanrevolution.
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Benedict Arnold & Ethan Allen captured this fort from the British getting their cannons?
Fort Montreal
Fort Henry
Fort Lexington
Fort Ticonderoga
2
the disease that infected most of the Patriot troops at Valley Forge
Lung Cancer
The Black Death
Flu
Smallpox
3
Battle of Yorktown
Battle that began the Revolutionary War
Battle where the French betrayed the British
Battle considered final blow to British army, ending the war
Battle that made George Washington a hero
4
Who was Nathan Hale?
British Spy
British Soldier
American Spy
Colonial Soldier
5
Who was Marquis de Lafayette?
British general who lost the Battle of Yorktown
Leader of the Continental Army
French soldier who joined General Washington's staff
German who trained the Continental Army at Valley Forge
6
Which British General surrendered at Yorktown?
St. Leger
Charles Cornwallis
John Burgoyne
Henry Clinton
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The purpose of Thomas Paine's Crisis Papers was to:
convince the Americans to lay down their arms, stop fighting
convince Americans to keep fighting when it was difficult
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British Loyalists in the South were also referred to as:
Tories
Parlies
Crownies
9
Which treaty ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Orleans
Treaty of Berlin
10
Who is known as the Founder of the American Navy?
John Paul Jones
Daniel Morgan
George Rogers Clark
John Adams
11
Which of the following did NOT negotiate the end of the war?
Ben Franklin
John Adams
John Hancock
John Jay
12
Molly Pitcher
I disguised as a man to fight in the Continental Army.
I brought food and water to the men and fired a cannon.
I am a female version of Paul Revere.
I wrote about women's right to my husband John.
13
Which Prussian General came to train the Americans at Valley Forge?
Casimir Pulaski
Rochambeau
Baron von Steuben
Marquis de Lafayette
14
Who was going to give the fort at West Point to the British?
Daniel Morgan
John Andre
Benedict Arnold
Ethan Allen
15
Siege of Yorktown took place in ______
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
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Who took the credit for the victory at Saratoga?
Horatio Gates
Daniel Morgan
Benedict Arnold
John Burgoyne
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Who was the REAL hero at Saratoga?
Benedict Arnold
Nathanael Greene
George Washington
Horatio Gates
18
Ethan Allen and the ____________ boys captured Fort Ticonderoga.
Rocky Mountain
Catskill Mountain
Green Mountain
Blue Ridge Mountain
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Victory: Battle of Princeton
American
British
20
General William Howe (British) never made it to Saratoga because he went to capture __________.
Savanah
Philadelphia
Boston
Charleston
21
The Battle of Long Island was also known as the ________________
Battle of Brooklyn
battle of Queens
battle of Manhattan
Battle of Staten Island
22
Who trained the troops at Valley Forge?
Van Steuben
Horatio Gates
Nathaniel Green
George Washington
23
Fort Ticonderoga was known as the "Gateway to ______"
Mexico
the West
Canada
24
What was Francis Marion also known as?
Swamp Snake
Swamp Fox
Buckeye
Gamecock
25
Nathan Hale's last words were?
I only regret that I have one life to lose for my country
Life is like a box of chocolates
I have only yet begun to fight
Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!
26
Washington took his winter break in 1777-1778 in which location northwest of Philadelphia?
Monmouth
Trenton
Valley Forge
Princeton
27
The British General in charge during the Battle of Long Island was ______.
General John Burgoyne
General Benedict Arnold
General William Howe
General St. Leger
28
Washington crossed the Delaware River on ______________.
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Years Eve
Easter Sunday
29
The Western boundary of the US was set at:
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Rocky Mountains
Appalacian Mountains
30
Under the British plan for Saratoga, who was to come from the West?
General Charles Cornwallis
General William Howe
General Henry Clinton
General Barrimore St. Leger
31
Why was The Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the war?
None of these
The British were forced to surrender and we were independent
It was a major victory for the British
It convinced France to join us in the war.
32
Hired soldiers called _______ were attacked at Trenton by the Americans.
Rangers
Spartans
Russians
Hessians
33
Daniel Morgan's Americans defeated Banastre Tarleton's British at which Southern battle?
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
Battle of Savannah
Battle of King's Mountain
34
The Battle of Kings Mountain...
was a turning point in the south
had nothing to do with the war
was the “shot heard round the world"
35
The Treaty of Alliance (1778) officially made allies between America and ____________.
Portugal
Netherlands
Spain
France
36
The British plan for Saratoga had how many parts?
2
4
3
5
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Battle of Trenton
Washington loses NY
Washington crosses Delaware river
Washington corners Cornwallis in VA with French navy
Washington stops invasion of South