The American Revolution

True or False: The French were the Patriots' greatest ally during the American Revolution

• True
• False

Where did the British choose to focus their fighting in the late 1770s?

• The North
• The West
• The East
• The South

The last MAJOR battle of the American Revolution was the __________.

• Battle of Bunker Hill
• Battle of Yorktown
• Battle of Trenton
• Battle of Lexington

What did the First Continental Congress want to avoid?

• Peace
• Native American Attacks
• War
• Taxes

What is considered the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Lexington and Concord
• Bunker Hill
• Trenton
• Yorktown

Common Sense was written by

• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• John Locke
• Thomas Paine

Why did the Captain at Lexington and Concord yell "Don't fire unless fired upon"?

• he was afraid
• so the British would start it
• to save ammo
• they were not ready yet

Who should make the laws according to Thomas Paine?

• Kings and Queens
• Church Leaders
• Male Landowners
• Citizens

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Ben Franklin
• George Washington
• John Adams

What were American's called who supported independence?

• Tories
• Separatists
• Patriots
• Loyalists