The Revolutionary War

Where did the final battle of the American Revolution take place?

• Yorktown

• Norfolk

• Great Bridge

• Charlottesville

The American victory at Yorktown was important because___.

• it convinced the French to fight with the Americans

• the Colonists gained control of Philadelphia

• the Americans were able to capture needed supplies

• it resulted in the surrender of the British Army

Which caption would correctly summarize the end of the Revolutionary War?

• George Washington Surrenders!

• Loyalists Have Won!

• British Army Surrenders!

• Patriots Lose the War!

Select the statement that describe the role of women during the Revolutionary War.

• Most women moved westward to avoid the war.

• Many women moved back to England for safety.

• Women took on more responsibility to support the war effort.

• Women began cooking meals for the British soldiers.

Which event occurred first?

• Jack Jouett warns Thomas Jefferson of British coming.

• Battle of Great Bridge

• American victory at Yorktown

• British colonial governor flees Norfolk

Which was NOT a role of Virginians during the Revolutionary War?

• All Virginians remained loyal to the king.

• Many Virginians fought with the Continental Army.

• Some enslaved African Americans fought for the British.

• Some Virginians remained loyal to Great Britain.

How did James Lafayette receive his freedom after the American Revolution?

• His "owner" decided he wasn't needed anymore.

• He requested his freedom from the government.

• The president gave it to him during the war.

• He fought in the war.

What was the name of the famous enslaved African American from Virginia who served in the Continental Army and successfully requested his freedom after the war?

• John Brown

• Harriet Tubman

• James Lafayette

• Nat Turner

James Lafayette was ___.

• an enslaved African American

• a general in the army

• an English king

• an American Indian

Which of the following correctly describe James Lafayette?

• Served in the Continental Army

• Requested his freedom after the Revolutionary War.

• Enslaved African American From Virginia

• Military leader during the Revolutionary War

• Inspired Patriots by speaking out against taxation without representation.