Revolutionary War Quiz

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

• June 6, 1776

• September 3, 1783

• April 12, 1792

• July 4, 1776

Which battle is known as the turning point of the Revolutionary War?

• Bunker Hill

• Saratoga

• Gettysburg

• Lexington and Concord

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

What year did the Revolutionary War begin?

• 1865

• 1607

• 1492

• 1775

Which act imposed taxes on paper, tea, and other products imported into the American colonies?

• Townshend Act

• Intolerable Act

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense' that inspired many Americans to support the independence movement?

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

Which battle marked the first military engagement of the Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Gettysburg

What was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Yorktown

Who was the British monarch during the Revolutionary War?

• Queen Elizabeth II

• King Henry VIII

• King George IV

• King George III

Which act allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly to the American colonies?

• Sugar Act of 1764

• Tea Act of 1773

• Tea Act of 1789

• Coffee Act of 1785