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1
What country declared war on Great Britain in 1779 ?
France
Germany
Poland
Spain
2
What year did General Cornwallis march north to Virginia ?
April, 1781
June, 1781
December, 1780
March, 1781
3
What were the German troops hired by the British called ?
Hessians
Tary
Tory
Hesians
4
What was the worst prison ship, that carried POW ?
HMS Jersey
HMS Argenta
HMS Bellerophon
HMS Euryalus
5
Who won at Camden, South Carolina ?
Neither
The battle didn't take place
The British
The Americans
6
What was the name of John Paul Jones's ship ?
The Duncansby Head
Bonhomme Richard
Serapis
Thornborough
7
Select the advantage for the patriots.
Strongest Navy
Fighting on own ground
Support from 8 million people
Well-trained army
8
What year did the French warships appear off of Newport, Rhode Island ?
1779
1780
1781
1782
9
What did the French play ( song ) that the British used to taunt the Americans ?
Ring a Round a Rosie
Yankee Doodle
Old McDonald had a Farm
Ninth Symphony
10
Where did the British have (and counted on) strong loyalist support ?
North
East
West
South
11
What year did the Battle of Moore's Creek take place ?
1776
1782
1777
1779
12
Complete the statement. In ______ there was a revolution in a French colony. ( Saint Domingue )
1788
1793
1791
1790
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Was this a good Quiz ?
YES!
YES!
YES!
YES!
14
Did the trap at Yorktown work ?
Yes
Maybe
It never happened.
No
15
Who said "... we shall have a long and bloody war" ?
John Adams
George Washington
Thomas Jeffereson
James Madison
16
What was the name of the French youngster who thought that America was the future of mankind ?
Nathan Hale
Marquis de Lafayette
Joseph Martin
Von Steuben
17
What is a loyalist called in the colonies ?
Tory
Hessians
Fraud
Trader
18
Complete the statement. In late November __________, the war truly ended
1786
1783
1779
1781
19
Which solider, who fought guerrilla warfare was known as "Swamp Fox" ?
Henry Clinton
Francis Marion
Charles Cornwallis
John Paul Jones
20
What year was the Treaty of Paris signed ?
1781
1782
1783
1784
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Who was the leader of the continental army ?
John Adams
General Burgoyne
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin