Revolution Review

During which battle did the patriots run so low on supplies that the commanding officer shouted "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!"?

• Saratoga

• Bunker Hill

• Yorktown

• Liar's Bluff

Why was the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the war?

• It led more Native Americans to side with the patriots.

• It showed George Washington's military genius.

• The British won and divided the colonies in half.

• It led to increased foreign support for the patriots.

During what battle did Cornwallis surrender after being surrounded by Washington's army?

• Bunker Hill

• Yorktown

• Lexington

• Saratoga

During what battles did George Washington prove his military genius by leading surprise attacks that defeated the British and boosted patriot spirits?

• Lexington and Concord

• Bunkerhill and Fleekville

• Trenton and Princeton

• Saratoga and Yorktown

How did the Continental Army benefit from the experience at Valley Forge?

• They suffered shortages of food and clothing.

• More loyalists joined the patriot cause.

• Soldiers died of disease and malnutrition.

• The army gained military training.

Which of the following factors helped the Americans win the war?

• A large navy

• More combat experience

• More ammunition

• French allies and Spies

Why did most enslaved people fight for the British during the war?

• The British offered the enslaved people huge sums of money.

• The British offered the enslaved people freedom.

• The enslaved people liked the British redcoat uniforms more than the American uniforms.

• The British offered the enslaved people land in Britain if they won the war.

What side did most Native American tribes take during the war?

• American

• French

• British

• Spanish

Which of these did American women NOT do during the Revolutionary War?

• Spied on the British.

• Dressed as men and fought the British.

• Raised money for clothing for soldiers.

• Moved west to scope out new land after the war.

Which of these was NOT true at the beginning of the Revolutionary War?

• The British military had more power than the American military

• The Americans did not have a navy.

• Enslaved people were allowed to fight for the American army.

• There were still loyalists in the colonies.