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1
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!" was an order given at:
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Brandywine
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Bunker Hill
2
What two battles are associated with the Ten Crucial Days?
Brandywine and Germantown
Trenton and Princeton
Long Island and Brandywine
Saratoga and Cowpens
3
Knox's guns of Fort Ticonderoga led to the evacuation of:
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
4
"The shot heard round the world" is associated with:
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
5
Which of the following was
not
a primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
Stated the basic rights of man
Declared war on Great Britain
Stated the misdeeds of the King
Laid out a strategy to defeat Great Britain
6
The treaty of Paris gave the United States all land west up to:
The Mississippi River
The Rocky Mts.
The Appalachian Mts.
The Pacific Ocean
7
The "Ten Crucial Days" is associated with battles that took place in:
New Jersey
South Carolina
New York
Pennsylvania
8
What event is also known as the "American Phoenix" of the war?
Cowpens
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Monmouth
9
Yorktown was:
The last major battle that led to an American victory
The last major battle of the Northern Campaign
The largest American surrender of the Revolution
The turning point of the American Revolution
10
The Battle of Saratoga was a decisive engagement because it showed:
The Americans that their cause was not justified
The French that the Americans can win
That it was impossible for the British to win the war
That George Washington was a capable commander
11
Who led the moderates in the debate
against
independence?
John Adams
Sam Adams
John Dickinson
William Howe
12
The first major battle between General Howe and General Washington was:
Boston
Brandywine
Long Island
Saratoga
13
What battle was fictionalized in the movie
The Patriot
?
Cowpens
Saratoga
Kings Mountain
Trenton
14
Who motioned that, These united colonies are of right ought to be free and independent states?
Ben Franklin
Patrick Henry
Richard H. Lee
John Adams
15
Which of the following battles happened first?
Monmouth
Saratoga
Trenton
Germantown
16
The Olive Branch Petition was:
Fully rejected by the King
Allowed for a period of peace between England & America
Repealed by all 13 colonies
Drafted by John Adams
17
Who was the French Naval Officer that proved to be of vital importance at Yorktown?
Cornwallis
Lafayette
Rochambeau
DeGrasse
18
What pamphlet encouraged Americans to completely separate from England and form a democracy?
The Declaration of Rights
Common Sense
The Olive Branch Petition
The Declaration of Independence
19
The largest population of Loyalist in America could be found in:
New England
the West
the North
the South
20
Who nominated George Washington to be commander of the Continental Army?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Ben Franklin
John Hancock
