The Revolutionary War In New York State

What Mohawk leader fought on the British side?

• Joseph Brant

• Tecumseh

• Sitting Bull

• Geronimo

On what date do we celebrate our Independence Day?

• June 14th

• July 4th

• August 15th

• September 11th

Why was the battle of Yorktown important?

• It marked the end of the Revolutionary War.

• It was a significant victory for the British forces.

• The British defeat meant that the Americans had won independence.

• It established the United States as a global superpower.

Who lost most of their North American colonies in the French and Indian War?

• Spain

• Great Britain

• France

• Portugal

Which word means to give up?

• surrender

• retain

• continue

• fight

A colonist who remained loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution was called a...

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Rebel

• Neutralist

Which of these battles started the American Revolution?

• Trenton

• Saratoga

• Yorktown

• Lexington and Concord

What is the conflict from 1754- 1793 between Great Britain and France called?

• The French and Indian War

• The Seven Years' War

• The War of the Spanish Succession

• The American Revolutionary War

What was the law passed by parliament in 1765 to raise taxes in American Colonies called?

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Acts

• Intolerable Acts

The part of the government in Britain that makes the laws.

• Parliament

• Congress

• Senate

• House of Commons