American Revolution Quiz

Who was the first President of the United States?

• George Washington

• John F. Kennedy

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

Which event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?

• Boston Tea Party

• Declaration of Independence

• French and Indian War

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

What was the main cause of the American Revolution?

• Economic hardship

• Desire for independence from British rule

• Political corruption

• Religious conflict

Which document declared the United States as an independent nation?

• Declaration of Independence

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution of the United States

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Saratoga

What was the name of the American army during the Revolution?

• British Army

• Confederate Army

• Continental Army

• Union Army

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

Which country supported the American colonists during the Revolution?

• France

• Spain

• Germany

• Russia

When did the American Revolution end?

• 1791

• 1776

• 1804

• 1783