
Quiz on the American Revolutionary War
Authored by Jose Tlaxcuapan
History
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
At the start of the war, what was a weakness of the British troops?
poor leadership
understaffed army
insufficient supplies
poorly trained soldiers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What caused the American defeat in Brooklyn, New York, in August 1776?
weak leadership
unmotivated troops
undisciplined enemy
inexperienced soldiers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which of these was a weakness of the Continental army at the start of the war?
supply shortages
weak commander
unfamiliar territory
long travel distances
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 10 pts
How were the British defeated at the Battle of Yorktown?
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 10 pts
What prevented the British from being rescued by the British navy?
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which of these describes the progress of the war?
The British won every battle until the final one.
The British soldiers lost most of the battles against the disciplined American soldiers.
At the beginning, the Americans were outmatched, but their skills and tactics improved.
The Americans outnumbered the British, finally defeating them at the Battle of Yorktown.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which of these was a clear disadvantage for General Burgoyne in Albany, New York?
unfamiliar territory
not enough soldiers
insufficient supplies
poor communication
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