When were the first shots fired in the American Revolutionary War?
Fast & Curious Siege of Yorktown

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History
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8th Grade
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Hard
David Farley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 6 pts
June 1783
September 1781
July 1776
April 1775
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 6 pts
Where did the British forces under General Cornwallis fortify themselves?
New York City
Williamsburg
Yorktown
Philadelphia
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 6 pts
What event is known as the Battle of the Capes?
A siege in Yorktown
A naval engagement in the Chesapeake Bay
A land battle in New York
A skirmish in Williamsburg
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 6 pts
Where did the surrender terms between Cornwallis and Washington take place?
Philadelphia
Williamsburg
New York City
Yorktown
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 6 pts
What was the resolution passed by the British Parliament in March 1782 regarding the war against the United States?
Seek peace negotiations
Increase military presence
Continue the war
Withdraw from North America
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 6 pts
When was the final treaty signed to end the American Revolutionary War?
July 1782
September 1783
March 1781
November 1784
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 7 pts
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