The Revolutionary War

The Revolutionary War

8th Grade

40 Qs

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The Revolutionary War

The Revolutionary War

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History

8th Grade

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Robert Anderson

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40 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country allied with the United States in the Revolutionary War?

England

Germany

Spain

France

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the point of Thomas Paine's Common Sense?

It provided arguments to support a peaceful resolution of differences with Great Britain

To convince allies to come into the war on America's side

It encouraged Americans to support a war against England

It was a rough draft of the Declaration of Independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Continental Army

Was the name of America's army during the Revolutionary War

Was the name of Britain's army during the Revolution

Was a well trained fighting force throughout the entire war

Included state militias, the U.S, army, and all of the allies who fought against England

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Green Mountain Boys earned fame at

Lexington

Fort Ticonderoga

Trenton

Yorkown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is not true of the Hessians?

They were paid to fight for England

They came from Germany

They were well trained and feared soldiers

They were American allies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the last major battle of the war?

Saratoga

Yorktown

Brandywine

New York

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the motivation for a mercenary to fight in a war?

Money

Political favor

A chance to earn a name for themselves by volunteering for a cause

They don't have any motivation

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