American Revolution Review

Which of the following best describes George Washington's role in the American Revolutionary War?

• He was a loyalist who supported the British monarchy.
• He was a diplomat who negotiated peace treaties with other nations.
• He was a military leader who commanded the Continental Army.
• He was a writer who penned influential pamphlets advocating for independence.

Which of the following best describes King George's role in the American Revolutionary War?

• He was a political leader who led the British forces.
• He was a political advisor who supported colonial independence.
• He was a diplomat who negotiated peace treaties with other nations.
• He was a writer who penned influential pamphlets advocating for colonial rights.

The American colonies' knowledge of the local terrain and geography helped them to effectively use strategies of attrition against the British forces.

• True
• False

Many African Americans joined the Continental Army hoping that

• independence would lead to the end of slavery.
• they could return to Africa after the war.
• Congress would give them land for their service.
• Britain would grant them their freedom.

Which founding father held the role of lead military general during the American Revolutionary War?

• Paul Revire

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

The Second Continental Congress elected to make this individual the Commander and Chief of the Army

• John Paul Jones

• Geroge III

• Rob Stark

• George Washington

Which of the following was a hardship faced by the soldiers at Valley Forge?

• Lack of food
• Lack of good shelter
• Disease
• All of the above

Match the group of people to what they believed

• Loyalist

• I wanted to stay loyal to the King of Great Britain

• Neutral

• I wanted to fight for independence from Great Britain

• Patriot

• I was undecided about which side to join

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8.4A

8.4B

8.4C

Reorder the battles and events of the American Revolution into the correct order

• Treaty of Paris

• Lexington and Concord

• Saratoga

• Winter at Valley Forge

• Yorktown

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8.4A

8.4B

8.4C

Which Act taxed all printed materials?

• Stamp Act

• Sugar Act

• Townshend Acts

• Declaratory Act

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8.4A

8.4B

8.4C

taxes