8th Grade - Chapter 4 Test

The Battle of Bunker Hill occurred in:

• 1775

• 1776

• 1778

• 1780

Who rode from Boston to Lexington to warn the colonial militia that the British Army was coming?

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Paine

• Francis Marion

• George Washington

Which Battle kicked the British out of Boston

• Bunker HIll

• Breed's Hill

• Lexington & Concord

• Dorchester Heights

Name the commander of the Continental Army

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

• Lord Cornwallis

• Gen. Lafayette

Name the author of the Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Washington

Name the date (ex. November 3, 2020) that the Continental Congress declared its independence from Britain.

Fill in the 3 missing words: "We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights, that among these are __________, ___________, and the Pursuit of ____________.

Where did the Continental Army spend the Winter of 1777

• Trenton

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Valley Forge

Who led the Continental guerilla warfare against the British in South Carolina?

• Francis Marion

• Gen. Steuben

• Gen. Lafayette

• George Washington

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War?

• Trenton

• Yorktown

• Savannah

• Saratoga