American Revolution/New Nation Review

The last major battle fought by General George Washington's army was _______ .

• Cowpens

• Yorktown

• Charleston

• Saratoga

The Battle of Lexington and Concord was important because _____________ .

• it was the last battle of the American Revolution

• it was the longest battle

• it was the first battle of the American Revolution

Which battle was the turning point of the American Revolution?

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Cowpens

• Bunker Hill

Which battle had "The shot heard around the World" ?

• Lexington and Concord

• Bunker HIll

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

Why did the colonies create the Declaration of Independence?

• to ask for help paying for the taxes

• to declare they were going to war with Britain

• the colonies were now independent of Britain

Which event resulted in the death of 5 colonist?

• Boston Tea Party

• Battle of Saratoga

• Boston Massacre

• Second Continental Congress

Which document is considered the "Supreme Law of the Land"

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• Amendments

What are the Three Branches of Government ?

• Legislative, Judicial, Executive

• Legislative, Supreme, Presidential

• President, Vice President, Cabinet

• Judicial, Supreme Court, Legislative

The Bill of Rights is/are ___________ .

• the first 10 amendments of the Constitution

• the place where the Constitution was written

• the writers of the Constitution

The American colonist' victory in the Battle of Yorktown was due in large part to the support of which of the following countries?

• Germany

• Italy

• China

• France