American Revolution-Battles & Individuals

Who was the ruler of England during the Revolutionary War?

• Queen Elizabeth

• King George III

• King Edward

• General Thomas Howe

Massachusetts men who could be ready to fight at a minute's notice were called what?

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Minuetmen

• Tores

What is the American Revolution?

• A war between Britain and France

• A war between 13 colonies and Britain

• A war that happened in France

______ commanded the Continental Army.

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• Patrick Henry

• John Adams

"The Shot Heard Around the World" refers to which battle?

• Bunker Hill

• Lexington and Concord

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

Written by Thomas Jefferson, this document cut ties between America and Great Britain and listed the numerous reasons justifying doing so.

• Declaration of Independence

• House of Burgesses

• Constitution of the United States

• Mayflower Compact

Which battle was won by American troops with the use of "gorilla warfare"?

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• French and Indian War

• None of the above

Which battle was fought on a hill and Patriot soldiers created "Earthworks" to hide behind?

• French and Indian War

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Declaration of Independence

Who was appointed by the Second Continental Congress to be in command of the Continental Army?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

Who were midnight riders?

• Revere, Dawes, and Prescott

• Brookins, Crane, and Smith

• Holder, Chancellor, and Davis