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The American Revolution Quiz
The American Revolution Quiz
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main author of the Declaration of Independence
George Washington
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Jay
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greatest victory for the Americans as it helped persuade foreign help from British enemies
Princeton
Yorktown
Lexington
Saratoga
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47-page pamphlet, an argument against British rule
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
Bill of Rights
Chronicles of Narnia
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Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
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Great Britain recognized the independence of the American Colonies
Bill of Rights
Treaty of Paris 1783
Common Sense
Constitution of the United States
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Which of the following is NOT a weaknesses of the American Colonists during the American Revolution
Fought a defensive war
"Home Field Advantage
Untrained & poorly equiped
Small Navy
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Patriot loss, but a moral victory because it proved the colonial army could take on the British
Fort Ticonderoga
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Concord
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Which country did NOT support the Colonists during the American Revolution?
Scotland
Netherlands
Spain
France
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Colonists who supported the British during the American Revolution were called
Patriots
Rebels
Yankees
Tories
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Important American victory on December 25/26, 1776
Valley Forge
Brooklyn Heights
Trenton
Saratoga
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First battle of the American Revolution
Trenton
Saratoga
Lexington
Yorktown
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nickname for British soldiers
Hessians
King's Army
Redcoats
Patriots
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German soldiers hired by the Great Britain
Tories
Wehrmacht
Hessians
Redcoats
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One of the Patriots that rode out from Boston to alert the militia that the British Regulars
John Adams
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
George Washington
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A traitor to the American Army
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
Benedict Arnold
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Who wrote
Common Sense?
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
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last major battle of the American Revolution
Saratoga
Yorktown
New Orleans
New York
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Leader of the British Army that surrendered at Yorktown
Benjamin Franklin
Horatio Gates
Charles Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold
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Great Britain's leader during the American Revolution
King George III
King David
Benedict Arnold
Charles Cornwallis
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colonists who supported Independence from Great Britain
Tories
Loyalist
Patriots
Militia