The Revolutionary war

The document written mainly by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, officially declaring America's independent from Britian is known as:

• Patriots

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Revolutionary State

Chose the people who made a famous ride in the night to warn the people of Massachusetts that the British were coming:

• Paul Snider

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

• William Dawes

The war in which America fought against Britain in the 1 700s to gain independence in called the:

• Independent War

• Patriot War

• Revolutionary War

The fighting that marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War took place in which cities of Massachusetts:

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston and Denmark

• Aiken and Orangeburg

Who were called Patriots:

• American colonist who were on sides with the British

• American colonist who were against the British

• American colonist who did not know about the war

Who was the leader if the American army during the Revolutionary war:

• Carver Washington

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

Who wrote "Common Sense":

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• William Dawes

Who urged America to break away from Britain:

• Paul Dawes

• Thomas Paine

• William Washington

True or False: Washington's army spent a terrible winter in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania where many men died or were deserted.

• True

• False

Who was Martha Washington:

• a spy

• A woman who dressed as a man and pretended to be a soldier so she could fight in the war.

• a woman who helped as a nurse and knitted socks and scarves for the soldiers at Valley Forge