The Revolutionary War "Independent Work"

Which of the following wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• All of the Above

What are two criticisms of the Declaration of Independence?

• African Americans are mentioned and are recognized in the Declaration of Independence.

• Women are mentioned and recognized in the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Jefferson used the word slave in the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Jefferson does not explain what the new nation will look like.

Who did the Founders place the blame on in the Declaration of Independence?

• King George III

• the British Parliament

• Loyalist Americans

• Benedict Arnold

What were two reasons why the Loyalists fought against the Revolution?

• They were completely united against Britain and King George III.

• They may not have agreed with the policies of the British Parliament and the Crown.

• They felt open rebellion was too far and chose to fight.

• They totally agreed with the policies of the British Parliament and the Crown.

How did the Revolutionary War begin for the Continental Army?

• Very well because they won the battle of Bunker Hill and took Boston.

• It was neutral because was not good nor bad.

• Very badly because the British beat them at New York.

• Not well because they British took the Southern colonists.

What was the impact of the time the Continental Army spent at Valley Forge?

• The army was able to recruit more soldiers.

• George Washington was able to improve the Continental Army to be better soldiers.

• George Washington was able to convince some Redcoats to join the army.

• The army managed to save the Continental Congress.

Which battle was the last battle that ended the Revolutionary War?

• The Battle of Trenton

• The Battle of New York

• The Battle of Princeton

• The Battle of Yorktown

A monarchy is a government that____________________.

• is ruled by a sentate.

• is ruled by a King or Queen.

• is ruled by representatives from every state or territory.

• is ruled by a small group of Nobles.