Revolutionary War and A New Democracy

Surrounded by French and Continental armies, a large British army surrendered here, signaling the end of the Revolutionary War.

• McLean
• Yorktown
• Bunker Hill
• Lexington and Concord

Who won the Revolutionary War?

• The Patriots
  
• The British

______ ______ provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.

• Thomas Jefferson
• George Washington
• Patrick Henry
• James Lafayette

_____ _____, an enslaved African American from Virginia, served in the Continental Army and successfully requested his freedom after the war.

• James Lafayette
• Thomas Jefferson
• Patrick Henry
• George Washington

The Declaration of Independence declared that the people, not kings have the right to govern, that all men are created equal and that all people have the right to...

• bear arms, speak freely, and to worship as they choose.
• pay taxes, obey the government, and join the army when asked.
• life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
• freedom, fun, and self-government.

Who drafted (wrote) the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington 
• Patrick Henry 
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

"I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death." With the statement above, Patrick Henry was taking a stand AGAINST ____.

• taxation without representation
• George Washington becoming the commander of the Continental Army
•  the Declaration of Independence
• slavery

This Virginian is best known for all of the following EXCEPT —

• his military leadership of the Continental Army
• serving as commander-in-chief of the army
• being the first President of the United States
• his loyalty to the British King

What was the name of the colonist's/American army?

• British Army
• Continental Army
• US Army
• World Army

Which person supported the Revolution, and independence from the British?

• patriot
• neutralist
• loyalist
• philosopher