2023 NMS Revolutionary War Review

An American who supported and/or fought for independence from Britain was called a ___________.

The first "armed" conflict between the Patriots & British took place at:

• Saratoga

• New York City

• Trenton

• Lexington

A colonist who was ready to fight at a moment's notice was known as a

• privateer

• merchant

• minuteman

• Loyalist

Both the First and Second Continental Congress met in the city of

• Washington DC

• New York City

• Boston

• Philadelphia

A colonist who supported Britain during the Revolutionary War was known as a

Which of the following was NOT an American advantage at the start of the War?

• Most were good shots.

• They were fighting for freedom & their rights.

• They had the world's best navy.

• They were fighting on their "home" soil.

The "turning point" of the Revolutionary War was the Battle of

The first major battle of the War was the Battle of

The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought outside the city of

Thomas Paine wrote

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Boston Massacre

• the US Constitution

• Common Sense