Battles and People of the Revolution

The wife of a future President of the United States whose letters to her husband promoted the rights of women

• Dolley Madison
• Abigail Adams
• Martha Washington
• Martha Jefferson

The signing of the Treaty of Paris 1783 was a political victory for the US because it meant that

• Florida became part of the US
• France agreed to give military aid to the US
• Great Britain recognized the US as an independent nation
• The US could purchase the Louisiana Territory from France

George Washington’s greatest challenge at Valley Forge was keeping

• The British away
• His spirits up
• his army together
• entertainment for his army

What was one purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

• to establish a framework for government
• to state the reasons for the colonies to separate from England
• to express reasons for limiting immigration
• to list arguments for women’s suffrage

The Battle of Saratoga was significant in the Revolutionary War because it

• ended the British threat to the South
• guaranteed Canadian help for the colonists
• convinced the French to support the Americans
• forced the British to withdraw from North America

This battle where the American Colonist won and was called "The shot heard 'round the world". 

• Battle of Saratoga
• Battle of Yorktown
• Lexington and Concord
• Battle of Bunker Hill

Who was the first choice to command the Continental Army?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Paine
• George Washington

German officer who helped the Continental Army train

• Von Maur
• Baron Von Steuben

• Von Lichtenstein
• Von Buhrow the Great 

British General who was defeated at Yorktown

• General Burgoyne
• General Cornwallis
• General Braddock
• Grand General Buhrow the Mighty

Who was the volunteer from France who became Washington’s trusted aide?

• Benjamin Franklin
• Francis Marion
• Marquis de Lafeyette
• Thomas Pain