Colonial Army Forms

Open Ended

Who do you think will win the next battle in the war (Patriots or British)? Explain why.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• The British took the hill

• The British had to attack multiple times

• The British took light casualties

• The British took heavy casualties

Multiple Choice

Why were there Hessians soldiers fighting during the Revolutionary War?

• 1. The British needed mercenaries to help them fight

• 1. The Continental Army needed more soldiers

• 1. Germany has a long standing feud with the 13 colonies

• 1. Germany and Great Britain were enemies 

Multiple Choice

Did the colonists pursue peace with Britain?

• Yes, they sent the Olive Branch Petition

• No, they declared war

• Yes, they negotiated a treaty

• No, they ignored Britain

Poll

Do you think King George III will accept the Olive Branch Petition?

• Yes he will

• No he won't

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense?

• It called for the end of the French and Indian War.

• It called for a return to British rule.

• It called for the abolition of slavery.

• It argued for American independence from Britain and the creation of a democratic republic.