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Chapter 6 - The American Revolution
Chapter 6 - The American Revolution
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Revolutionary War quiz
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Who were the 2 main allies of the Patriots?
France & Portugal
France & Spain
France & Canada
France & England
2
Father of the US Navy was?
John Paul Jones
George Washington
Jean Pierre Paul
John Adams
3
Who did most Native Americans side with during the war?
Patriots
British
Americans
French
4
What is a Mercenary?
Hired Seamstress
Hired Cook
Hired Maid
Hired Soldier
5
What was one advantage for the British?
Strong Navy
Small Navy
Little Experience
George Washington
6
Which man helped train the troops at Valley Forge?
Juan Miralles
William Howe
Marquis de Lafayette
Friedrich von Stueben
7
The treaty that ended the War was called the Treaty of?
London 1780
Yorktown 1776
Paris 1783
Paris 1763
8
Who surrendered at Yorktown?
Cornwallis
Washington
Lafayette
Clinton
9
John Paul Jones' Ship "Bonhomme Richard" defeated which ship?
Serapis
Sarah
Davy Jones
Therapist
10
Who won the Battle of Long Island?
Patriots
Native Americans
French
British
11
Who was in charge of the British soldiers in the South?
Clinton
Cornwallis
Washington
Lafayette
12
What did the Patriot militia forces do at Kings Mountain?
Won
Retreated
Fled
Lost
13
When was the Treaty of Paris signed?
July 4, 1776
Sept 3, 1776
Sept 3, 1783
July 4, 1783
14
What is one way the Revolution affected women?
Made more clothing
Less Responsibility
More Responsiblity
Made more Money
15
Who became famous for hit and run tactics in the south?
Francis Marion
Henry Clinton
George Washington
Marquis de Lafayette
16
A privately owned merchant ship outfitted with guns is a?
Pirateer
Privateer
Musketeer
Pyroteer
17
Why was the Battle of Saratoga an important victory for the Patriots?
Changed Course of the War
Burgoyne had to Surrender
British Plan of attack failed
British could not capture Albany
18
Who won the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina?
British
Patriots
Spanish
French
19
What are guerrilla warfare tactics?
Hit and Done
Hit and Run
Hit the Quan
Hit and Fun
20
How much was the Colonial money worth?
worth its weight in gold
a lot of money
five dollars
nothing
21
How was the winter at Valley Forge?
Fun
Awesome
Horrible
Warm
22
An attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people & goods is a?
aid
ambush
blockade
siege
23
Who was Nathan Hale?
British Soldier
British Spy
American Spy
Colonial Soldier
24
Because of the heavy losses at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse Cornwallis retreated back to?
Yoyoyoyo
Yorkville
Yorktown
New York Town
25
What fort did George Rogers Clark Capture?
Savannah
Yorktown
Kaskaskia
Vincennes
26
Why were the Americans able to defeat the British?
home field advantage
determination
fighting tactics
allies
27
Who was the British General in charge of New York City?
Wayne
Arnold
Cornwallis
Clinton
28
How did the attitude toward Slavery change for some people during the war?
thought they shouldn't be free
thought they shouldn't fight
thought they should be free
thought they should stay slaves
29
What was NOT a Strength for the Americans?
Home Field Advantage
Mercenaries
Motivation
George Washington
30
How long was the initial enlistment for the Continental Army?
4 years
2 years
1 year
3 years
31
What General captured Philadelphia?
John Burgoyne
John Adams
Barry St. Leger
William Howe