American Revolution 2

Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Which group of people were responsible for negotiating the Treaty of Paris?

• Paul Revere, Thomas Jefferson, and Benedict Arnold.

• John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington

• Patrick Henry, King George III, and Benjamin Franklin

• Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, and John Adams.

Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"?

• Patrick Henry

• George Washington

• Benedict Arnold

• John Adams

The colonists thought this man was a cruel ruler.

• Benedict Arnold

• King George III

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

What event is represented in this illustration?

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Battles of Lexington and Concord

• The Boston Massacre

What battle led to the end of the Revolutionary War?

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Battle of Yorktown

• The Battle of Saratoga

• Valley Forge

Why is Benedict Arnold remembered as a traitor?

• He sold military secrets to the British.

• He dislike George Washington.

• He was seen as cruel.

• He thought he deserved to be a higher ranking officer.

Why did African Americans fight in the Revolutionary War?

• They disliked the taxes that were passed by King George III and Parliament.

• They fought because they loved living in the colonies.

• They fought because they thought they would earn their freedom.

• Their masters told them to fight.

The men who signed the Declaration of Independence were immediately considered traitors to King George III. They knew this and signed anyway. What word could be used to describe Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and the others who signed the Declaration?

• Coward

• Loyal

• Honest

• Courageous

What were the first battles of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill