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American Revolution Review(1774-1783)
American Revolution Review(1774-1783)
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Review questions covering the American Revolution from Lexington & Concord to the Treaty of Paris.
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1
American victory shortly after the Battle of Trenton that further proved the Americans could win.
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Savannah
Battle of Pittsburgh
Battle of Princeton
2
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
George Washington
3
A formal letter from the Second Continental Congress to King George asking him to peacefully end the quarrel.
The American Crisis
Inalienable Rights
The Olive Branch Petition
Common Sense
4
The American Revolution inspired other colonies and countries to fight for their own independance.
True
False
5
Who was the wealthy French Nobleman who volunteered to help the American Army?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Baron Von Steuben
Marques de Lafayette
Albert Gallitan
6
The victory in this key battle convinced the French and other European countries to come to the aid of America.
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Vincennes
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Monmouth
7
Which battle was the American/French victory that ended the Revolutionary War in America's favor?
Battle of Charleston
Siege of Boston
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Yorktown
8
Washington led his troops across the Delaware on Christmas night to defeat & capture Hessian Mercenaries.
Battle of Philadelphia
Battle of Germantown
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Brandywine
9
Pamphlet by Thomas Paine that encouraged people to embrace independence from Britain.
The Crisis
Olive Branch Petition
The Pickwick Papers
Common Sense
10
Which was a weakness of the Continental Army at the start of the War?
weak commanders
Unfamiliar territory
long travel distances
supply shortages
11
According the the British, signers of the Declaration of Independence were guilty of...
insanity
cowardice
treason
ignorance
12
What did the Treaty of Paris give to the American besides their independence?
land east of the Mississippi River and south of Canada
The right to punish loyalists
Canada
Britain returned money from the unfair taxes.
13
Which was a weakness of the British army at the start of the war?
Poor leadership
not enough soldiers
poor uniforms
not enough gunpowder
14
Who was commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?
John Hancock
Horatio Gates
Charles Lee
George Washington
15
Which statement best describe the progress of the war.
The Americans had a weak start but improved and finished strong.
The British lost early battles but finished strong.
The American's won because their army outnumbered the British.
The British won every battle.
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Battle fought near Boston that was a costly victory for the British and proved the patriots could fight.
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Savannah
Saratoga
