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American Revolution
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Review some of the main topics related to the American Revolution.
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1
The name of the treaty that formally ended the war was...
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Philadephia
Treaty of Washington
Treaty of London
2
He was the king of England during the Revolution.
King Henry VIII
Cornwallis
George Washington
King George III
3
In what colony did the Revolution begin?
New Jersey
New York
Virginia
Massachusetts
4
This battle can be seen as the turning point of the war.
Lexington/Concord
Gettysburg
Camden
Saratoga
5
This man went to France to try to negotiate an alliance with the French.
George Washington
Paul Revere
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
6
Who wrote
Common Sense
?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
7
Which foreign nation helped the Colonial Army win the Battle of Yorktown?
Spain
France
Russia
Portugal
8
Who replaced Gates as the commander of the colonial army in the south?
George Washington
Francis Marion
Baron Von Steuben
Nathaniel Greene
9
Who is most responsible for writing the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Sam Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
10
What event does this picture represent?
Yorktown
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Christmas Attack
11
This group was responsible for the Boston Tea Party.
Colonial Army
Mohawk Indians
Sons of Liberty
Loyalists
12
He was known as the "Swamp Fox."
Nathaniel Greene
Benedict Arnold
Francis Marion
Marquis de Lafeyette
13
The American forces had to endure a terrible winter at this location
Savannah
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
14
He was famous for being a traitor to the American cause.
Marquis de Lafeyette
Benedict Arnold
Nathaniel Greene
Francis Marion
15
He was the leader of the Colonial Army.
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
16
This British general surrenders at the Battle of Saratoga
Burgoyne
Howe
Cornwallis
Gage
17
This was the name given to Americans who supported Independence
Hessian
Loyalist
Patriot
Mercenary
18
Which of these was a strength/advantage of the Colonial Army?
Hired mercenaries to help
Had a powerful navy
Had more supplies
Fought for a cause they believed in
19
Which of these was an unalienable right guaranteed by the Declaration of Independence?
Freedom of Speech
Representation
Freedom of Religion
Pursuit of Happiness
20
At which battle did Cornwallis surrender?
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Camden
Yorktown
21
Which of these is an advantage of the British?
Targeted Officers
Had the Long Rifle
Had more supplies
Fought on home turf
22
Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death."?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
23
What disease threatened Washington's troops at Valley Forge?
Smallpox
Chickenpox
Malaria
Typhoid
24
He is famous for his midnight right warning the Minutemen about the British advance.
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
George Washington
25
The "Shot Heard 'Round the World" refers to a battle at this location
Camden
Bunker Hill
Lexington/Concord
Saratoga
26
This act taxed almost all printed material in thecolonies.
Tea
Stamp
Townshend
Sugar
27
Which of these was NOT one of the conditions in the Treaty that ended the war?
The British king will step down
British would returnany slaves they had captured
US gets the right tofish off of Canada’s coast
US is independent
28
Where did the Continental Congress meet?
Boston
Washington DC
Philadelphia
New York