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American Revolution Quiz

Authored by Collin Ludlow-Mattson

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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American Revolution Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was George Washington’s task so difficult at the start of the war?

He had too many soldiers and no supplies

He had no real army and faced the strongest military in the world

Congress wouldn’t let him lead

He refused to fight on American soil

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened when British troops marched on Concord, Massachusetts?

The colonists surrendered their weapons

George Washington led the counterattack

Armed colonists resisted — and the war began

The British burned the city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the winter at Valley Forge?

The army collapsed due to starvation

Washington’s men were rescued by the French

The soldiers deserted and returned home

The army endured, trained, and became stronger

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Declaration of Independence change about the war?

It made the colonies part of Canada

It ended the fighting and began peace talks

It turned the rebellion into a fight to build a new nation

It brought Spain into the war

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Washington’s attack at Trenton important?

It captured a British fort

It ended the war

It was a bold move that boosted morale and proved the army could win

It forced King George to resign

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened after the American victory at Saratoga?

France joined the war as an ally

Washington stepped down

The war ended

The colonies surrendered

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What made the victory at Yorktown possible?

British troops ran out of ammunition

The French navy and Washington’s army trapped the British

Spain invaded England

Cornwallis surrendered due to cold weather

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