5th Grade American Revolution Review

The document that states that all people are created equal and have the rights to “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness".

• Bill of Rights

• Consitution

• Virginia's Declaration of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

Who was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• James Madison

• Thomas Jefferson

Who did the English Parliament think had authority to govern the colonies?

• The King

• The delegates in the colonies

• George the 3rd and Parliament

• The People

Who did the colonies think had the authority to govern the colonies?

• The Delegates in the Colonies

• The King

• Parliement

• The French

Those people who did not take sides during the American Revolution were considered...

• Nature

• Loyalist

• Patriot

• Neutralist

Women helped out during the Revolutionary war by...

• Playing drums during battle

• Cooked and made clothes (including the American flags) for soldiers

• Cleaned and wash all the clothes and dishes

• Went to battle while the men stayed home

The Declaration of Independence states that the authority to govern belongs to

• The people

• The dog

• The king

• Parliament

He rode on horseback to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia Assembly that the British army was moving toward Richmond

• Lafayette

• Jack Jouett'

• Paul Revere

• James Madison

The famous Virginian Patriot who was quoted as saying, “Give me liberty, or give me death!” is

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Patrick Henry

Some slaves fought on the side of the English during the Revolutionary War because they

• liked the English more than the colonists

• were promised freedom after the war

• were slaves and didn’t have a choice

• were given nice clothes and food