The Revolutionary War

The Second Continental Congress met in which American city?

• New York

• Charleston

• Boston

• Philadelphia

Select the names of (a few) the members of the Second Continental Congress.

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Hancock

• Samuel Adams

The last effort of the Second Continental Congress to end the conflict with England peacefully is known as the ___________________________.

• The Tree of Life Petition

• The Olive Branch Petition

• The Great Compromise

• The Petition That Launched 1,000 Ships

Most of the fighting at the "Battle of Bunker Hill" took place on _________________ Hill.

• Notting

• Hamburger

• Bunker

• Breed's

Which of these people wrote Common Sense?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

Common Sense was pro-Independence or pro-Loyalist?

• Pro- Independence

• Pro-Loyalist

The first two battles of the Revolutionary War were?

• Lexington

• Bunker Hill

• Concord

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Saratoga

Benedict Arnold along with Ethan Allen and the "Green Mountain Boys" captured what Fort overlooking the Hudson River in upstate New York?

• Fort Duquesne

• West Point

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Fort Apache

Who was chosen by the Second Continental Congress to be Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

• Horatio Gates

• Henry Knox

• Benjamin Franklin

The Siege of Boston would end with the _________________ taking control of the city and the _____________________ retreating to Nova Scotia.

• British, Americans

• Americans, British

• Americans, Americans

• British, French