American Revolution Part 2

Who are the Hessians?

• Militia

• Drummers

• Hired German mercenaries by the British

• Hired Spanish soldiers hired by the British.

What was NOT a nickname that the Colonist used for the British soldiers?

• Crabbacks

• Lobsterback

• Red Coats

• Torries

Person know for his large signature on the Declaration of Independence.

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson

• Sam Adams

• John Hanncok

What was the first battle of the Revolution?

• Trenton

• Lexington & Concord

• Bunker Hill

• Yorktown

Which battle brought the French in to help the Americans?

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Lexington & Concord

• Yorktown

The Commander-in- Chief of the Continental Army

• Sam Adams

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Ben Franklin

• George Washington

Who was the American Traitor?

• George Washington

• General Cornwallis

• Benedict Arnold

• Paul Revere

Who is the British General that surrendered to the Americans at Yorktown

• General Washington

• General Cornwallis

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benedict Arnold

True or false

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

• True

• False

True or false

During the Battle of Trenton the Hessians won and chased the Americans away.

• True

• False