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Key Battles of the American Revolution
Key Battles of the American Revolution
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A 4th grade elementary Social Studies Quiz to review key battles of the American Revolution
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1
Which battles were fought in South Carolina?
Yorktown and Saratoga
Charleston and Cowpens
Lexington and Concord
Bunker and Breed's Hill
2
Who negotiated the peace treaty that ended the Revolutionary War?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
John Adams, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
Sam Adams, John Hancock, and George Washington
John Jay, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin
3
Where did the British army retreat to after their defeat at Cowpens, SC?
Massachusetts
New York
Virginia
South Carolina
4
What document ended the Revolutionary War?
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Holland
The Treaty of Portugal
The Treaty of London
5
What fighting strategy did Patriots use in Charleston?
the use of hit and run tactics
using automatic weapons
the use of armoured vehicles
fighting in straight lines
6
Why did the Americans surrender at Bunker and Breeds Hill?
They didn't have a strong enough navy
They froze because they didn't have proper uniforms
they ran out of gunpowder and supplies
They were too scared to fight
7
This Battle was fought in New York...
Charleston
Saratoga
Cowpens
Yorktown
8
What natural resource helped the Patriots defeat the British in the first Battle of Charleston?
Oak logs
Maple Logs
Palmetto Logs
Pine Logs
9
Which group tricked the British regulars at Cowpens and help to defeat them?
the Minutemen
The Sons of Liberty
The Partisan forces
The Loyalists
10
Why was the second Battle of Charleston lost by the Patriots?
The Patriots were too scared to fight again
They were forced to surrender
The Patriots refused to fight again
The British laid siege to the city
11
Which country’s navy assisted Patriots defeat of British at final battle of Revolutionary War?
Netherlands
Spain
Germany
France
12
During guerrilla warfare soldiers
eat several bananas
hide so they can't be seen
act like apes
are fierce like silver backs
13
These battles were fought in Massachusetts...
Lexington & Concord and Bunker & Breed’s Hill
Saratoga and Yorktown
Charleston and Cowpens
Breeds Hill and Charleston
14
What is a partisan soldier?
a volunteer soldier
a paid soldier
a foreign soldier
a young soldier
15
Which men were instrumental in getting aid from Europe to Patriots during American Revolution?
John Adams and Benjamin Franklin
Sam Adams and John Hancock
George Washington and John Jay
Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee
16
The main reason Europeans countries were willing to help offer aid to the Patriots was to
Improve trade with England & seek revenge against colonists
build a stronger military force in Europe
Improve trade with colonies & seek revenge against England
improve the diet of all Europeans
17
The "Shot Heard Round the World" was a nickname the referred to
How messy the Battle of Lexington and Concord was
How important the Battle of Lexington and Concord was
How loud the Battle of Lexington and Concord was
How close the Battle of Lexington and Concord was to towns
18
Who came from France to volunteer his military assistance and expertise to aid the Patriots?
Amadeus Mozart
Robert LaSalle
Marquis de Lafayette
Jean Riboult
19
During the American Revolution British soldiers fought
only at night
hiding in ditches and behind trees
on Tuesdays and Thursdays
in straight lines
20
Nothing is allowed in or out
during a battle
during transportation
during a war
during a siege
21
What three countries offered aid to the American colonists during the American Revolution?
The Netherlands, Greece, and Italy
The Netherlands, France, Spain
The Netherlands, Japan and Germany
The Netherlands, China and Luxembourg
22
Who was waiting for the British regulars to ambush them at Cowpens?
The Loyalists
The Continental (Patriot) Army
The minutemen
The Sons of Liberty
23
The Battle of Lexington and Concord is also known as...
The "Boston Massacre"
The "Lobsterback's revenge"
The "turning point of the war"
The “shot heard round the world”
24
This battle was fought in Virginia
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Lexington
Yorktown
25
Where was the final battle of the Revolutionary War?
Cowpens
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
26
After the Battles of Bunker & Breeds Hill why did British travel to New York & South Carolina
the were looking for more people loyal to the Loyalist cause
the were looking for more people loyal to the Colonial cause
the were looking for more people loyal to the Patriot cause
the were looking for more people loyal to the American cause
27
George Washington was named
Commander in Chief of the Stamp Act Congress
Commander in Chief of the British
Commander in Chief of the Sons of Liberty
Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
28
Where did the first Battle of the American Revolution occur?
Cowpens
Yorktown
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
29
Which battle was the final one of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Charleston
Bunker and Breed’s Hill
30
What is The Battle of Saratoga also known as?
The Start of the Revolution
The Shot Heard Round the World
The Turning Point of the War
The War to end all Wars
