American Revolution

Where were the first armed conflicts of the American Revolution?

• Yorktown
• Saratoga
• Lexington and Concord
• Bunker Hill

What was the name of the British king during the American Revolution?

• Charles III
• George III
• William III
• James III

Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Benjamin Franklin
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• Patrick Henry

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Surrounded by French and Continental armies, a large British army surrendered here.

• Saratoga
• Yorktown
• Bunker Hill
• Lexington and Concord

Which one of these is not an advantage that helped the American patriots defeat Great Britain.

• defense of their own land, principles and beliefs
• support from France
• superior numbers of soldiers and greater experience
• strong leadership from men like George Washington

Who won the Revolutionary war?

• The Colonists

• The British

Who wrote the common sense

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• Ethan Allen

This battle is known as the shot heard around the world

• Battle of Saratoga

• Lexington and Concord

• Winter of Valley Forge

• Battle of Yorktown

This battle is known as the turning point of the American Revolution

• Battle of Saratoga

• Winter of Valley Forge

• Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Yorktown

Which document was written in 1776 by Thomas Jefferson and said, "all men are created equal," said :men have the right to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," and listed reasons the colonist wanted to be free from Great Britain.

• The Bible
• The Constitution
• Magna Carta
• The Declaration of Independence