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VJH American Revolution Quiz
VJH American Revolution Quiz
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8th Grade History Review on the Revolutionary War
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1
An American who sympathized with Britain and its king George III would be called a ___________.
Puritan
Patriot
Tory
Loyalist
2
A ___________________ is someone who loves their homeland or fatherland.
Patriot
Tory
Partisan
Loyalist
3
Washington had to wait for French aid in the winter of 1778 in the harsh area around _________.
Delaware
Fort Ticonderoga
Valley Forge
Princeton
4
After winning at Saratoga, this great American General betrayed his country for Britain.
William Howe
Benedict Arnold
Ethan Allen
Israel Putnam
5
A ____________________ is a group of voluntary armed citizens.
Navy
Guard
Militia
Army
6
The Declaration of Independence was
primarily
written by __________________.
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Ben Franklin
George Washington
7
Britain angered the colonies by forcing them to house troops in the ____________ Act.
Intolerable
Sugar
Quartering
Tea
8
All of the following contributed to Patriot victory in the Revolution
except
___________.
Well-Supplied Professional Army
Stealthy & Evasive Tactics
French Alliance
Washington's Leadership
9
The British has their greatest vistory at the Battle of ___________________ .
Long Island
Trenton
Lexington
Bunker Hill
10
America finally achieved victory after making ____________________ with France.
a war
a trade agreement
an alliance
a trip
11
Britain decided to make peace after Washington won the battle of _________________.
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Trenton
12
In the
Intolerable Acts
, Britain upset the colonies by _________________.
Stopping Settlement West of the Appalachions
Closing Boston Harbor
Forcing Troops in Private Homes
Taxing Tea
13
The rights to life, liberty & property are discussed in the works of ____________________.
John Locke
John Tremain
John Hancock
John Adams
14
The best strategy for Washington's army was to _______________.
Invade Canada
Outlast the British
Fight a Large Battle
Invade England
15
Isreal Putnam said "Don't fire til you see the whites of their eyes" at ________________.
Yorktown
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Concord
16
"Endowed" most likely means:
Given
Taken
Obvious
Large
17
Patriot John Adams defended British soldiers after they were accused of murder in the_________.
Boston Massacre
Intolerable Acts
Boston Tea Party
French & Indian War
18
Washington captured a large German army the day after Christmas at the Battle of __________.
Yorktown
Delaware
Bunker Hill
Trenton
19
The British wore red because ___________________.
Tradition
King's Favorite
Blood Colored
Visible
20
On July 4th 1776, the Continental Congress signed the ____________.
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Mayflower Compact
21
The Declaration of Independence was signed in ____________________.
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Charleston
22
The French and Indian War was between the _____________________.
British & Indians
Franch & British
French & Indians
Americans & British
23
Ethan Allen and his Green Mtn. Boys surprised the British in the night and captured:
Fort Knox
Fort Bic
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort George
24
The
Stamp Act
would upset which group of people the most:
Printers
Farmers
Merchants
Brewers
25
The King who ruled Britian at the time of the Revolution was _________________.
George I
Henry VIII
George II
George III