American Revolution Test

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Who was the Commander in chief of the Continental Army and the first President?

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George Washington

Front

Who made a midnight ride to warn the countryside of a British attack?

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Paul Revere

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Which battle persuaded the French to get involved in the American Revolution and help the Continental Army? Options: Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Yorktown

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Battle of Saratoga

Front

Which Battle did Washington and his men cross the Delaware to reach the Battle location?

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Battle of Trenton

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Which battle did General Cornwallis surrender?

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Battle of Yorktown

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Which battle did the Americans win because they and the French surrounded the British and greatly outnumbered them?

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Battle of Yorktown

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During which battle did Washington and his troops surprise a sleeping force of Hessians on December 26, 1776?

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Battle of Trenton

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During which battle did the Continental Army run out of ammunition and retreat, but they showed the British that they were willing to fight for their independence? Moral Victory for Americans.

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Battle of Bunker Hill

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Which document lists the reasons that the American colonists separated from England?

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Declaration of Independence