American Revolutionary War

When did the American Revolutionary War take place?

• 1775-1783

• 1765-1773

• 1789-1797

• 1803-1815

What was the name of the army that the colonists created?

• The Continental Army

• The Freedom Fighters

• The Brigade

• The Union

Why did the American colonies want to break free from English rule?

• They thought the English government was unfair

• They wanted to join France

• They wanted to become part of Spain

• They wanted to establish their own monarchy

What is the name of the document that the colonial leaders wrote to break away from England?

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

Who was chosen as the leader of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Samuel Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

Which side had soldiers that were more prepared to fight?

• The English

• The colonists or Continental Army

Which country joined the war and helped the colonists?

• Spain

• Germany

• France

• Switzerland