Revolutionary War

Which was NOT an event that led up to the war?

• Boston Massacre

• Stamp Act

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Boston Tea Party

Who warned colonists at Lexington that the Redcoats were coming?

• Samuel Adams

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

What was George Washington's title?

• general

• commander-in-chief

• president

• weapon specialist

Which American convinced France to join the war?

• Thomas Paine

• Ben Franklin

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the name of Thomas Paine's famous writing?

• Common Sense

• Declaration of Independence

• Down with the King

• Sense and Sensibility

Who was the British general who surrendered at Yorktown?

• Burgoyne

• Gage

• Arnold

• Cornwallis

This man was an American hero who became a traitor

• George Clark

• Samuel Adams

• Ben Franklin

• Benedict Arnold

He wrote the Declaration of Independence

• Ben Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• King George

George Clark led American troops in which territory?

• Ohio

• New Jersey

• Virginia

• Louisiana

How many colonists were killed at the Boston Massacre?

• 1

• 5

• 10

• 300