4th Grade American Revolution Review

What is a patriot?

• A colonist who supported the British King

• A colonist who was against the British King

• A nickname for a British soldier

• A colonist who was ready to fight at any moment

What is a loyalist?

• A colonist who supported the British King

• A colonist who was against the British King

• A nickname for a British soldier

• A colonist who was ready to fight at any moment

What is a minuteman?

• A colonist who supported the British King

• A colonist who was against the British King

• A nickname for a British soldier

• A colonist who was ready to fight at any moment

What is a redcoat?

• A colonist who supported the British King

• A colonist who was against the British King

• A nickname for a British soldier

• A colonist who was ready to fight at any moment

Which of the following describes the colonists’ reaction to British taxes?

• They were upset because the taxes were too expensive.

• They were willing to help pay the taxes to cover the debt from the French and Indian War.

• They were upset because they believed they should be represented in the government to help make decisions about taxes.

• They were upset at first, but then realized it was in the best interest of the colonies.

How did King George react to the Boston Tea Party?

• He ignored the Boston Tea Party.

• He allowed the colonists to make their own country.

• He declared war on the colonists.

• He closed the Boston Harbor.

Which event became known as the “Shot heard around the world?”

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Boston Tea Party

• Battle of Yorktown

Which battle convinced France to become an ally of the Americans?

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

Another word for liberty is:

• justice

• tyrant

• happy

• freedom

Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

• King George