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Revolutionary War
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A quiz from the Storyworks article Blood, Smoke, and Freedom
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5. Did the Americans win the Battle of Brooklyn?
No, they did not.
Yes, they did.
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7. Did European settlers have less or more freedom in the American colonies?
They had more freedom.
They had less freedom.
3
What happened to the American soldiers trapped in the Brooklyn forts?
They won the Battle of Brooklyn.
American boats rescued them.
They fought the British soldiers.
British soldiers captured them.
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Where did the war's final battle take place?
New York
Jamestown
Brooklyn
Virginia
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How did many American colonists feel toward King George III?
frightened
worried
friendly
angry
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11. How was life in America different from life in Europe in the 1600s?
The farms were smaller in America.
There was less disease in America.
There was greater freedom in America.
The laws in America were stricter.
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4. Did Washington give up hope during the Battle of Brooklyn?
Yes, he did.
No, he did not.
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The article is mainly about...
Life in the American colonies in 1775.
the defeat of the British Army in the war.
Joseph Plumb Martin, and the Battle of Brooklyn.
the major battles of the Revolutionary War.
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9. What city did soldiers sneak out of to escape the British?
Brooklyn
Jamestown
England
New York
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"He and his regiment were commanded to go to a creek," regiment means_______.
military unit
fighting ships
wounded soldiers
medical supplies
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1. Was America considered the New World?
No, it was not.
Yes, it was.
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3. Did soldiers drown during the Battle of Brooklyn?
Yes, they did.
No, they did not.
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6. Did the Revolutionary War last eight years?
No, it did not.
Yes, it did.
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Which line from the article supports your answer to question 12?
"Few has ever fought in a war before."
"They fumed at England's king, George III."
"Not everyone thrived in the colonies."
"Fighting broke out between Americans and British Troops..."
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8. Who mainly joined the army in 1776?
Workers like farmers and butchers.
Soldiers
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2. Was life harder for Native Americans after European Settlers arrived?
Yes, it was.
No, it was not.
