Revolutionary War Review

The Declaration of Independence was written to formally declare to the people and to the King of England that the colonies were separating from England and they wanted to explain why.

• True
• False

Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

• Joseph Brant
• George Washington
• James Forteen
• John Paul Jones

"give me liberty or give me death!"
This statement was made by...

• Paul Revere
• Patrick Henry
• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson

In September of 1783, the American Revolutionary War was officially over granting full independence for the American Colonies.

• Valley Forge

• Treaty of Paris

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

• Fort Ticonderoga

What is NOT a name for the British troops

• Red Coats

• Lobsterbacks

• Yankee

• Regulars

What individual arrived from France and aided George Washington and the Continental Army?

• Bernardo de Galvez

• Marquis de Lafayette

• De la Salle

• James Armistead

Lexington was where the "shot heard round the world" occurred. This was an important battle because?

• The British surrendered to the Americans

• The colonist proved they could match the British Army

• It was the first battle of the American Revolution

• George Washington gained valuable battle experience

The Battle of Yorktown was the

• longest battle of the Revolutionary War.

• shortest battle of the Revolutionary War.

• last battle of the Revolutionary War.

• first battle of the Revolutionary War.

The Battle of _________ was the turning point of the war.

• Yorktown
• Saratoga
• Cowpens
• Charleston

What was the name given to the group of colonists who wanted complete independence from Britain?

• The Undecideds

• The Conservatives

• The Patriots

• The Loyalists