The Revolution Begins

Multiple Choice

What is a militia?

• Volunteer Army

• Required Army

• A group promoting peace

Multiple Choice

What date appears on both the NC State Seal, Flag, and License Plate?

• The presidents birthday

• The Fourth of July

• The date people declared their independence from Britain (May 20, 1775).

• The date people declared their independence from Alaska (December 12, 2000).

Multiple Choice

A Patriot was a colonist who supported the American Revolution.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A Loyalist was a colonist who betrayed Britain.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What was the first significant victory for the Patriots?

• Battle of Wilmington

• World War I

• Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge