American Revolutionary War- Youtube Video Questions

What event is considered the beginning of the American Revolutionary War?

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Boston Massacre

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Battle of Lexington and Concord

What document declared the colonies' independence from Great Britain?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Olive Branch Petition

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Intolerable Acts

Which country openly supported the American colonists during the Revolutionary War?

• Spain

• France

• Germany

• Russia

Where did George Washington lead a surprise attack on British soldiers?

• Valley Forge

• Saratoga

• Trenton

• Concord

What event led to the British surrender at Yorktown?

• The Battle of Saratoga

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Boston Tea Party

• The French navy blocking British ships

When was the Treaty of Paris signed, officially ending the Revolutionary War?

• 1770

• 1773

• 1781

• 1783

What is the significance of July 4th in the United States?

• The day the Revolutionary War ended

• The day the Declaration of Independence was adopted

• The day the Boston Tea Party took place

• The day the Olive Branch Petition was sent

What was the name of the group of colonists who dressed as Native Americans and dumped tea into Boston Harbor?

• The Sons of Liberty

• The Continental Congress

• The Redcoats

• The Patriots

What was the name of the harsh laws passed by British Parliament to punish the colonists?

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Seven Years' War

• The French and Indian War

• The Olive Branch Petition

Who was appointed as the commander of the Continental Army?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams