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Blood, Smoke, and Freedom American Revolution
Blood, Smoke, and Freedom American Revolution
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1
What did the British do that ended the war?
They won the Battle of Brooklyn
They surrendered
They killed thousands of American soldiers
They destroyed American forts
2
The Battles of Lexington and Concord are important because?
The battles where the Americans finally surrendered.
The Battles where the British finally surrendered.
The last battles of the American Revolution.
They were the first Battles of the American Revolution.
3
Who were the loyalists?
The colonists who were loyal to America.
The colonists who were loyal to the colony.
The Americans who were loyal to France.
The colonists who were loyal Britain.
4
What was the Boston Tea Party?
A protest where colonist threw tea into the Boston Harbor.
When drunk colonists spilled tea in Boston Harbor
A party where colonists imbibed tea under the Boston Bridge.
A protest where colonists stole the tea chests in Boston
5
Which sentence explains why American soldiers weren't ready for war?
At first, the war scared Joseph
Some could barely fire a gun
Joseph didn't complain
He was excited to be a soldier
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Why were people in the colonies angry at England?
The United States wasn't a country yet
African people were forced to become slaves
They didn't want to follow England's rules
The land was divided into 13 colonies
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What happened to the American Soldiers trapped in Brooklyn forts?
American boats rescued them
British soldiers captured them
They fought the British Soldiers
They won the Battle of Brooklyn
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Who were the patriots?
The colonists loyal to George Washington.
The colonists loyal to America.
The colonists loyal to the mother country.
Th colonists loyal to Britain.
9
What is a revolution?
A party mixed with violence.
A country under the control of another country,
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order.
The anthem sung by the patriots when going into battle.
10
Which word best describes the way Joseph felt about being a solider at first?
excited
scared
bored
ashamed
11
How was life in America different from life in Europe in the 1600s?
There was less disease in America
The laws in America were stricter
The farms were smaller in America
There was greater freedom in America
12
When did the "shot heard around the world happen"?
Beginning of the Battle of Saratoga
Beginning of the Battle of Yorktown.
Beginning of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
During the Boston Massacre.
13
Why did Washington need boats in Brooklyn?
He wanted to fish
His plan was to get soldiers away from battle safely
He wanted soldiers to get to the battle field fast
He was told to by the King of England
14
The article is mainly about?
the defeat of the British Army in the war
Joseph Martin's experiences during the battle of Brooklyn
the major battles of the Revolutionary War
life in the American colonies in 1775
15
Which is a characteristic that King George and George Washington did NOT share?
They were both short
They both cared about their countries
They both were farmers
They both were popular
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Why was the Battle of Saratoga important?
It was the turning point in the war.
All of the Above.
It was the first major American victory.
It inspired the French to help the Americans.
