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1
Who were British Mercenaries in the American Revolution?
Hessians
Koreans
Prussians
Messians
2
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
John Hancock
John Smith
John Paul Jones
3
Which of the following was a leader of a guerrilla military group?
George Washington
Francis Marion
Peter Salem
Ethan Allen
4
Which of the following countries did NOT help the Americans during the Revolutionary War?
Spain
The Netherlands
Germany
France
5
The Hessians main goal for the war was...
Money
Power
Free Land
Prestige
6
Who led the Green Mountain Boys?
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
7
True or False: The Americans declared Independence in July 1775.
True
False
8
William Howe planned to capture the American capital, which was located in
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Washington D.C.
9
On Christmas night 1776, the Patriots scored a victory at...
Trenton
Princeton
Saratoga
New York
10
Who, along with Paul Revere, warned John Hancock and Samuel Adams that the British were coming?
George Washington
William Dawes
Richard Dawes
Dominic Dawes
11
Which man did not represent the Americans at the peace talks in Paris?
John Adams
John Jay
Ben Franklin
George Washington
12
What group did the colonies organize to fight against Great Britain?
Continental Drift
Continental Congress
Continental Breakfast
Continental Army
13
T/F: The defeat of Burgoyne at Saratoga was the result of the British's shortage of supplies.
True
False
14
Which of the following ladies fought for the patriots?
Margaret Corbin
Margaret Hamilton
Margaret Washington
Margaret Thatcher
15
Which of these is NOT a disadvantage for the patriots at Valley Forge?
Chicken Pox
Lack of food
Small Pox
Lack of shelter
16
What is Thomas Paine's famous work titled?
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Patriot
War and Peace
Common Sense
17
Who led the American attack on Quebec?
George Washington
Ethan Allen
Alexander Hamilton
Benedict Arnold
18
Who is this?
Henry Clay
Henry Jones Jr.
Patrick Smith
Patrick Henry
19
Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
Valley Forge
Death Valley
Hill Valley
Valley Park
20
Who is this?
John Quincy Adams
John Jay
John Adams
John Smith
21
Who is this?
John Smith
John Adams
John Jay
John Handcock
22
The French announced support for the United States after the American victory at
Saratoga
Boston
Lexington
Yorktown
23
Which of the following was a famous African American soldier who fought for the patriots?
Peter Pan
Peter Salem
Peter Griffin
Peter Smith
24
Who is this?
Thomas Smith
Thomas Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
25
Who said "blows must decide" who would rule America?
George Brett
George Bailey
George III
George Washington
26
On what day did both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson Die?
July 4, 1800
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1826
July 4, 1801
27
"These are the times that try men's souls," was written by...
Thomas Johnson
Thomas Jackson
Thomas Smith
Thomas Paine
28
Who is this?
Ben Gates
Ben Stiller
Ben Franklin
Ben Harrison
29
What was the name given to Americans who supported independence?
Parents
Pacificists
Patriots
Patronous
30
Who is this?
George Washington
George Clinton
George Washington Carver
George Bailey
31
Who had orders to take away the weapons of the Massachusetts militia?
William Dawes
Thomas Gage
Paul Revere
George Washington
32
Who is this?
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Gomez Addams
Samuel Adams
33
Who is this?
Napoleon Bonaparte
George Washington
Lord Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold
34
What did the Olive Branch Petition ask the king to do?
Prevent another war
Stop taxation
Leave America
Protect the rights of the colonists
35
Which of the following is NOT an advantage the patriots had?
Better Weapons
Home-field Advantage
Large Army
More Weapons
36
Who is this?
King Albert III
King George III
King Phillip III
King Louis III