American Revolution

Where did the British General Cornwallis surrender to Colonial troops ending the war?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Ticonderoga

Who led the Continental Army?

• Abraham LIncoln

• Patrick Henry

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

Who said "...give me liberty or give me death!"?

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Paine

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence and the third president of the US?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benedict Arnold

• Patrick Henry

The Declaration of Independence states that all people have a natural right to

• free speech.

• a trial by jury.

• the pursuit of happiness.

• worship as they choose.

Most African Americans who lived in the British colonies were

• indentured servants.

• Puritans.

• Quakers.

• slaves.

The last major battle of the American Revolution was _

• Saratoga.

• Yorktown.

• Trenton.

• Princeton.

Q. Thomas Jefferson was the main author of what important document in 1776?

• U. S. Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Gettysburg Address

• Treaty of Paris

Who was the Commander and Chief of the Continental Army

• Benedict Arnold

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

Who said the famous words "Give me Liberty or Give me Death"

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• Patrick Henry