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Thompson Revolutionary review
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1
What is Molly Pitcher famous for doing in the war?
Teaching children during the war
Sewing the first American flag
Fighting alongside the men
Writing letters to the King
2
What helped Washington defeat the British at Yorktown?
The Spanish attacked from Florida.
The British surrendered without fighting.
The French navy blocked the harbor.
The Patriots built a giant wall.
3
In what year did the United States issue the Declaration of Independence?
1861
1776
1492
1945
4
Why was signing the Declaration of Independence a dangerous act?
Britain viewed the signers as traitors.
No one could read what they wrote.
The Declaration only had one signature.
The paper was lost soon after signing.
5
Label the map with the battle name for the red line
Yorktown
Charleston
Lexington/Concord
Cowpens
6
Declaration of Independence states, “All men are created equal.” which groups were NOT to be included in that statement
British soldiers stationed in the colonies
All male colonists of any age
African Americans, women, and Native Americans
Colonists who lived in cities
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What role did African-American Patriots play in the war?
They only delivered messages.
They were not allowed to fight at all.
They made uniforms for the soldiers.
They fought in almost every battle.
8
When were the battles of the American Revolution that took place in the South fought?
No battles were fought in the South
Exactly in the middle of the war
During the final years of the war
At the very beginning of the war
9
Which soldier helped the Patriots win the Battle of Saratoga,and later joined the British and become known as a traitor?
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
Ethan Allen
Nathan Hale
10
Label the map with the battle name for the red line
Cowpens
Saratoga
Lexington/Concord
Yorktown
11
Which battle was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
12
What does the Declaration of Independence say about Britain?
The King treated the colonists fairly.
The King helped the colonists gain freedom.
The King got rid of unfair taxes.
The King abused his power.
13
Label the map with the battle name for the red line
Yorktown
Cowpens
Charleston
Lexington/Concord
14
How did America’s victory at Saratoga affect the war?
Britain immediately surrendered.
Colonists decided to stop fighting.
France became an ally and joined the war.
Germany became an ally and joined the war.
15
What is Peter Salem famous for doing in the war?
.Becoming the first President of the United States
Writing the Declaration of Independence
Shooting a high-ranking British officer
Cooking meals for the entire army
16
Label the map with the battle name for the red line
Saratoga
Lexington/Concord
Cowpens
Yorktown
17
According to the Declaration of Independence, what is the purpose of government?
To protect the rights of the people
To help everyone dress the same
To make the King happy
To collect as many taxes as possible
18
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
19
What did the British promise African Americans if they fought against the colonists?
A seat in Parliament
A new uniform
Free land in Britain
Freedom
20
Which of the following is a way women helped support the war effort?
Serving as King George’s advisers
Fighting for the British side
Taking care of farms and families, serving as spies, and knitting socks
Always staying home with no involvement
21
Label the map with the battle name for the red line
Lexington/Concord
Saratoga
Yorktown
Cowpens
22
What decisions were made by the Second Continental Congress?
made Washington commander, declared independence from Britain, army
They tried to create peace with Britain by doing nothing.
They created new taxes on tea and sugar.
They built a new palace for King George III.
23
How would you describe the Patriots as fighters early in the war?
Skilled with the latest weapons
Experienced navy sailors
Well-trained in traditional fighting techniques
Untrained in traditional fighting techniques
