American Revolution

Who were the loyalists?

Why did colonial delegates meet in Philadelphia in 1774?

What battle did William Howe attack Philadelphia instead of moving north up the Hudson River?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the British Army?

After Bunker Hill, colonists considered it a moral victory because they proved

What battle of the American Revolution was the turning point because shortly afterwards France allied with America?

According to Thomas Jefferson, who gives governments their power?

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

Who fired the 1st shots that started the American Revolution?

Which of the following is not an argument made in favor of independence?

Why did Americans sell food to the British during the winter at Valley Forge?

The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on ...

Who was not one of the messengers racing through the countryside warning militias the British regulars were coming?

Who was the naval commander who attacked British merchant ships?

According to Thomas Jefferson, what are our basic rights?

Which of the following did not take part in the assault of Ft. Ticonderoga?

What document ended the American Revolution?

What battle led to the end of the war?

Who authored Common Sense?

What was the winter encampment of the Continental Army where 1/5 of American soldiers died of disease and malnutrition?

Which is most likely a Patriot?

Who was the American diplomat in France during the American Revolution?

When George Washington was selected to command the militia outside of Boston, delegates at the 2nd Cont. Congress also

How many lanterns were placed on the spires of Old North Church in Boston warning the route of British movement?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Cont. Army?

The capture of Ft. Ticonderoga was important because ...

What river did the British seek to control by attacking New York?

Who was the Swamp Fox?

Who trained Washington's army at Valley Forge?

Where did the 1st shots of the American Revolution take place?

Which of the following was not a doubt Americans had after Washington lost New York?

Who were the mercenaries who were hired by the British to fight the Cont. Army?

Which battle did Washington surprise the Hessians on Dec. 26?