History Quiz

Match the definition with the correct term: the British national legislature that makes the laws and discusses issues of the country.

• Parliament

• boycott

• Bunker Hill

• Fort Duquesne

• mercenary

Match the definition with the correct term: a belief that disputes should be resolved peacefully without war.

• pacifism

• mercenary

• Fort Duquesne

• boycott

• Bunker Hill

Match the definition with the correct term: the act of refusing to use, buy, or deal with a store, company, or organization in order to express a protest.

• boycott

• Bunker Hill

• Fort Duquesne

• mercenary

• minuteman

Match the definition with the correct term: colonists who trained to be ready to fight at a minute’s notice.

• Bunker Hill

• boycott

• minuteman

• mercenary

• Fort Duquesne

Match the definition with the correct term: a battle over a hill that could house cannons.

• minuteman

• Bunker Hill

• mercenary

• boycott

• Fort Duquesne

Match the definition with the correct term: a soldier who is hired to fight for a foreign country.

• Fort Duquesne

• Bunker Hill

• boycott

• minuteman

• mercenary

Match the definition with the correct term: the colonists who actively opposed the British government taxes.

• Bunker Hill

• Patriots

• mercenary

• Fort Duquesne

• boycott

Match the definition with the correct term: a military post where British General Braddock and many of his soldiers were killed in an ambush during the French and Indian War.

• mercenary

• Bunker Hill

• minuteman

• boycott

• Fort Duquesne

Francis Marion and Thomas Sumter harassed the British troops.

• True

• False

The turning point of the Revolutionary War was the American victory at Saratoga.

• True

• False