Revolutionary War Review

What two sides fought in the Revolutionary War?

• French vs. Indians

• British vs. French

• American Colonists vs. British

• American Colonists vs. the Russians

Which issue would a PATRIOT support?

• Staying loyal to Britain.

• Declaring independence from Britain.

• Not taking a side in the Revolutionary War.

• Moving to France.

Which issue would a LOYALIST/TORY support?

• Staying loyal to Britain.

• Declaring independence from Britain.

• Not taking a side in the Revolutionary War.

• Moving to France.

What is a MILITIA?

• A group of volunteer soldiers.

• Paid soldiers with professional training.

• People loyal to Britain.

• Colonists who wanted to declare independence from Britain.

What was the Continental Army?

• The British army that fought American colonists and was led by Gen. Howe.

• The French army that fought for the American colonists and was led by Gen. Lafayette.

• The American army that fought for independence from Britain and was led by George Washington.

• The German army that fought because Britain was paying them and was led by Gen. Stuppenpuffer.

What important outcome came from the Second Continental Congress?

• The Constitution was created and signed into law, which created the US government.

• The Declaration of Independence was written and accepted, which started the American Revolution.

• The Paris Treaty of 1783 was signed which ended the Revolutionary War.

• Aliens came down to Earth to give Thomas Jefferson the Declaration of Independence.

When was the Declaration of Independence created?

• October 12th, 1492

• February 18th, 1763

• July 4th, 1776

• January 1st, 1863

What are the rights you are born with, according to the Declaration?

• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

• Money, Cars, and Guns

• Patriotism, presidents, and the pursuit of presents

• Money, property, and life

According to the Declaration, what is the purpose of government?

• To protect the powerful.

• To make money for the rich.

• To protect the rights you are born with.

• To only allow the strongest and loudest to have a say in government.

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Declared Independence from Britain.

• Created the United States.

• Listed the colonists' problems with Britain.

• All of the above.