2024 American Revolution Part 2 Unit Test Review

Who was Commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

• Benedict Arnold

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

What was the MAIN reason enslaved African Americans agreed to fight against the British during the American Revolution?

• They were promised their freedom.

• They were offered promotion to higher ranks than white soldiers.

• They were offered higher pay and benefits than white soldiers.

• They were promised free farmland.

Which of the following was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Yorktown

• French and Indian War

What was the name of the treaty between the United States and England that ended the American Revolution?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Alliance

• Treaty of Support

• Treaty of Peace

Which battle was considered the "turning point" for the colonists in the American Revolution?

• Yorktown

• French and Indian War

• Saratoga

• Lexington and Concord

Who was the first Vice President of the United States?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Benedict Arnold

Who was the third President of the United States?

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Paul Revere

• George Washington

Which historical figure was responsible for helping persuade the French to help the colonists during the American Revolution?

• Benedict Arnold

• Paul Revere

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

Benedict Arnold was captured and punished for his betrayal of the colonies during the American Revolution.

• True

• False

Select the TWO historical figures that both died on July 4, 1826, 50 years to the day of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benedict Arnold

• Paul Revere

• John Adams