Revolutionary War Study Quizziz

Which battle marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Trenton

Which of the below was NOT a key task of the 2nd Continental Congress?

• Organize the colonies for war against Britain

• Choose the leader of the Continental Army

• Decide whether or not to declare Independence

• Decide whether or not to order pizza.

Why was the Battle of Ticonderoga an important victory for the Continental Army?

• The Continental Army was able to trade with Great Britain now.

• The Continental Army was able to encamp in Canada to retain now.

• The Continental Army gained a strategic fort and weapons/artillery.

What was the result of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• The British retreated and lost. But the Patriots lost more men.

• The Patriots retreated, lost the battle, and lost more men.

• The Patriots retreated and lost. But the British lost more men.

Why was the Declaration of Independence important?

• It ended the American Revolutionary War.

• It explained why colonists wanted freedom from Great Britain.

• It gave Parliament permission to tax the colonies.

Which below is NOT a true fact about the Battle of Trenton

• The Continental Army crossed the Delaware River 3 times.

• It took place over Christmas and was a surprise attack!

• It was a British victory.

• Hessians, German mercenaries, were part of the British force in this batlle.

True or False: The Continental Army was better trained and better equipped than the British Army.

• True

• False

Why is learning about Valley Forge important when learning about the American Revolutionary war?

• It shows how, despite struggling, the Continental Army was able to train and succeed.

• It shows the happy times soldiers had in the Continental Army.

• It shows how the British Army was able to win the Revolutionary War.

Choose the BEST answer that explains why the British surrendered at Yorktown.

• They were tired of fighting.

• They were running low on supplies and surrounded by the Continental Army and the French.

• They were trying to trick the Patriots.

What was the name of the Treaty that officially ended the American Revolutionary War?

• The Treaty of London

• The Treaty of Boston

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of New York