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The American Revolution

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the Hessian mercenaries?

enslaved Africans who were forced to fight in the war
women who were hired to work in the American army camps
People who had sacrificed their life for a noble cause.
professional soldiers from a German state hired to fight for Britain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Marquis de Lafayette volunteer do?

spy against the Continental Army and collect valuable inforamtion

serve in the Continental Army as an advisor to Washington

cook in the Continental Army

train the Continental Army

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What important event happened because of the Battle of Saratoga?

Benedict Arnold sent a rumor that he had a large army.
George Washington crossed the Delaware
Burgoyne surrendered to the Continental Army
St. Leger's troops retreated and left behind valuable supplies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What American naval officer, with his ship the Bon Homme Richard, won the sea battle against the British warship Serapis?

Benedict Arnold

George Washington

John Paul Jones

Patrick Henry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which treaty ended the Revolutionary War?

Treaty of New York
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Washington
Treaty of Congress

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

Joseph Brant
George Washington
James Forteen
John Paul Jones

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After hearing of the American victory at Saratoga, what did King Louis XVI of France do?

He recognized US independence.

He signed the Treaty of Alliance to help the Americans.

He sent John Paul Jones to help the Americans

He convinced the Baron von Steuben to help the inexperienced troops.

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