US History - American Revolution

Where were the first battles of the American Revolution?

• Boston & Philadelphia

• Yorktown & Long Island

• Lexington & Concord

• New York & Miami

Which general led British troops in the south?

• Washington

• Cornwallis

• Franklin

• Greene

What was the capital of the colonies during the Revolution?

• New York

• Washington DC

• Boston

• Philadelphia

This ultimately ended the war and was ratified September 3, 1783?

• Treaty of Paris

• Common Sense

• American Crisis

• Newburgh Conspiracy

In this major battle Washington defeated Cornwallis and it “pretty much” ended the war.

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Treaty of Paris

• Trenton

In 1777 the patriots gained their first ally of…

• Germany

• Spain

• Australia

• France

Commander of the south who used guerilla warfare to defeat the British.

• Cornwallis

• Greene

• Washington

• Arnold

What did the Colonies gain after the American Revolution?

• "All" of the U.S.

• Land West of the Mississippi

• Land East of the Mississippi

• Nothing

What did we have to do for Britain after the war?

• Pay for the Boston Tea Party

• Pay off all of our debts

• Return stolen property

• None of the above

What was the British plan to defeat the Colonists?

• Cutoff the N.E. colonies by taking the Hudson River

• Burn all of the southern colonies

• Cut off the capital from everyone

• Go back home