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Revolutionary War Quiz

Authored by Andrew Boydston

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Revolutionary War Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the British capturing New York City in 1776?

The British retreated to Canada

Washington's army was driven across New Jersey

The colonists declared independence

The French joined the war

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What significant action did General Washington take after being driven out of New York?

He surrendered to the British

He crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack

He retreated to Canada

He signed a peace treaty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which battle was a turning point and why?

The Battle of Yorktown, because it led to the British surrender.

The Battle of Bunker Hill, because it ended the war.

The Battle of Saratoga, because the French formed an alliance with Americans to fight the British.

The Battle of Lexington, because it was a naval battle and led to severe casualties.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How did the colonial forces cause the British to surrender?

By launching a surprise attack at night.

By cutting off British supplies and reinforcements.

By negotiating a peace treaty.

By retreating to a stronger position.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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According to the Treaty of Paris 1783, what was set as the western boundary of the United States?

Mississippi River

Ohio River

Missouri River

Rio Grande

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did Americans promise to do for the Tories (Loyalists) according to the Treaty of Paris 1783?

Return land

Grant citizenship

Provide military protection

Offer financial compensation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did slavery contradict according to the Revolutionary ideals?

The monarchy's power

The principles of freedom

The economic growth

The military strategies

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