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A Social Studies Quiz on the battles of the American Revolution.
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1
What was the effect of the British running out of food in the Battle of Saratoga?
British received another shipment of food.
Patriots retreated.
British defeated the Patriots.
It was the turning point of the war for the Patriots.
2
What was the Olive Branch Petition?
Independence was declared
final appeal to king to reconcile with colonists
signatures of the Congress
caused the British to retreat
3
Why was the Declaration of Independence important?
It ended the war.
It gave Parliament permission to tax.
It helped free the slaves.
It gave the colonists a voice.
4
What battle occurred in the year 1777?
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
5
Why did men die at Valley Forge?
All of the above.
Hunger.
Cold.
Lack of clothes and shoes.
6
What document officially ended the war?
Treaty of Paris
Boston Tea Party
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
7
What was the result of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The British retreated but the Patriots lost more men.
The British retreated and lost more men.
The Patriots retreated and lost more men.
The Patriots retreated but the British lost more men.
8
What important event occurred in 1776?
Declaration of Independence
Battle of Bunker Hill
Treaty of Paris
Battle of Quebec
9
What battle marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Charleston
10
What details are correct for the Battle of Yorktown?
All of the above.
The British surrendered and the war ended.
A British Fleet was defeated trying to bring supplies.
Patriots raced to trap the British by land and sea.
11
What caused the Patriots to march to the South?
To climb the hill to attack.
to follow them to the next town.
To attack different places at once.
to hide from the British.
12
What is the meaning of the word militia?
Stealthy soldiers.
Dumbledore's Army.
Scouts.
Untrained army.
13
Why did Thomas Paine write Common Sense?
to make laws in the colonies
to persuade colonists to side with Britain
to surrender
to convince colonists to fight for freedom
14
What battle occurred in the year 1779?
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Yorktown
Battle on the Bonhomme Richard
Battle of Bunker Hill
15
What does it mean to RETREAT from battle?
Attack of enemy forces.
The battle is a equal.
Withdraw of enemy forces.
Everyone gets a big hug.
16
What is the definition of seize during war?
Take hold of suddenly with force.
To run away.
Advancement of troops.
To shake hands.
17
What were the two main accomplishments of the Second Continental Congress?
They agreed to give into the British.
They agreed to for the Continental Army.
They decided to go to Disneyland.
They agreed to print money for more supplies.
18
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Patriot organization who fought for rights of the British.
An organization who fought for free tea.
An organization from Gryffindor.
Patriot group who fought for colonists' rights.
19
What battle occurred in the year 1780?
Battle of Rhode Island
Battle of Trenton
Battle of the Burgers
Battle of Charleston
20
What was the first American victory where Arnold and Allen conducted a surprise attack?
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of Ticonderoga
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Quebec
21
Which battle took place in 1775?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Rhode Island
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Lexington and Concord
22
What battle occurred in the year 1781?
Battle of Charleston
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Endor
23
What year was the Treaty of Paris?
1782
1784
1781
1783
24
Who were the Loyalists?
Colonists who were loyal to France.
Colonists who sided with the colony laws.
Colonists who were loyal to drinking tea.
Colonists who sided with the British laws.
25
Who were the Patriots?
American colonists who fought for France.
American colonists who fought for Britain.
An awful football team.
American colonists who fought for freedom.
