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The Revoluntionary War
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1
What city did the Second Continental Congress hold their meeting?
Amherst
Boston
Philadelphia
New York City
2
Who was nicknamed Swamp Fox?
Francis Marion
Charles Lee
Horatio Gates
Nathanael Greene
3
American advantages at the beginning of the war were strong motivation and great leadership
False
True
4
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
5
What was the battle fought on Christmas Eve and resulted in an important Patriot victory?
The Battle of Breed's Hill
The Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Princeton
6
British advantages at the beginning of the war were strong military power and a hefty war chest
False
True
7
What was the main reason why colonists wanted to separate from Great Britain?
because the colonies were boycotting British goods.
because they wanted more tea.
because they were bored and needed something to do.
because they had no representation in Parliament.
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Why is the Battle of Bunker Hill considered a moral victory for the Patriots?
because George Washington ended the war with this battle.
because the battle ended with no winners
because the Patriots won.
proved they could stand their ground against the British
9
What American General turned traitor?
Henry Knox
Benedict Arnold
Benjamin Lincoln
Horatio Gates
10
What was the name of the battle where the British took over New York?
The Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle Of Long Island
11
Who was made commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Henry Knox
Charles Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold
12
What battle is considered the turning point in the war and France enters on the Patriot side?
The Battle of Cowpens
The Battle of Charleston
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Saratoga
13
What is the name of the treaty that ended the war?
The Treaty of Washington
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of America
The Treaty of Ghent
14
The Olive Branch petition included all of the following except what?
the colonies declared war on Britain.
asked the King to remove the Intolerable Acts.
delared their loyalty to England.
15
What battle ended the Revolutionary War with the British surrendering
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Monmouth
The Battle of Long Island
16
Why did Thomas Paine write Common Sense?
to inform the colonists why they should go to school
to inform colonists why they should remain loyal to Britain
to inform colonists why they should break away from Britain
17
What battle started the American Revolution?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Long Island
18
Name of the site in Pennsylvania where Washington and his men faced hardships in winter
Trenton
Valley Forge
Bunker Hill
Yorkton