American Revolution

American Revolution

8th Grade

16 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these was a weakness of the Continental army at the start of the war?

supply shortages

weak commander

unfamiliar territory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the start of the war, what was a weakness of the British troops?

poor leadership

understaffed army

not enough supplies

poorly trained soldiers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did African Americans join the Continental army?

They had excellent military skills.

They were generously paid to join the army.

They blamed Great Britain for their enslavement.

They hoped independence would lead to an end to slavery.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these an effect of African Americans helping the cause of independence?

Slavery was abolished throughout the colonies.

Several colonies began to take steps to end slavery.

African Americans who fought were given their freedom.

African Americans were respected and their brave acts rewarded

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What caused the American defeat in Brooklyn, NY, in August 1776?

weak leadership

unmotivated troops

undisciplined enemy

inexperienced soldiers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

General Washington read to his soldiers, "The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in crisis, shrink form the service of their country." Which world describes the "summer soldier and sunshine patriot"?

traitors

fighters

quitters

optimists

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement describes Washington's military strategy after 1776?

to avoid battles with the British

to defeat the British in one large battle

to fight a defensive war and tire the British out

to prevent food and supplies from reaching the British

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