Revolutionary War

What name was given to American colonists who sided with Great Britain during the American Revolution?

• Loyalist
• Patriot
• Rebel 
• American

What was the purpose of The Declaration of Independence?

• To say the colonies were independent from Great Britain 
• To declare war
• To ask for help paying taxes on tea

The Battle of Yorktown was the

• longest battle.
• shortest battle.
• last battle.
• first battle.

What country joined the American side after the Battle of Saratoga?

• France
• Spain
• Germany
• Britain

Who was the person who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Paul Revere
• Thomas Paine
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Hancock

Who was the commander of the Patriot Army?

• George Washington
• Lord Cornwallis
• Samuel Adams
• Paul Revere

Who was the commander of the British Army?

• George Washington
• Lord Cornwallis
• Samuel Adams
• Paul Revere

Which battle was known as the "SHOT HEARD AROUND THE WORLD"?

• Bunker Hill
• Charleston
• Lexington and Concord
• Cowpens

Which was the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Lexington and Concord
• Bunker Hill
• Saratoga
• Charleston

The British marched out of Boston toward Lexington and Concord for two reasons.  What are the two reasons the British went there?

• to capture George Washington and Paul Revere
• .  to burn down all of the barns and take a rest
• to capture Patriot leaders and destroy military supplies
• to read the Declaration of Independence