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Key Events and Figures of the American Revolution
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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Dennis Hutchison
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In June 1776, how many fighting men did the British naval task force carry to invade New York?
10,000
20,000
32,000
50,000
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was approved by the Continental Congress a year before the British invasion of New York?
A new tax on tea
Funding for the first regular volunteer American Army
A peace treaty with Britain
The construction of new naval ships
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was named Commander-in-Chief of the new Continental Army?
Daniel Morgan
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did George Washington understand was most important for the Continental Army to achieve during the Revolutionary War?
Win every battle
Avoid losing the war
Capture British generals
Negotiate a quick surrender
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of warfare did the colonists use against the British, led by commanders like Daniel Morgan?
Open-field battles
Naval blockades
Guerrilla warfare
Siege warfare
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major result of the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga?
The British decided to give up their colonies.
The French government decided to help the American colonists.
General Washington was made the leader of all armies.
The colonists gained control of all British forts.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the situation like for the Continental Army at Valley Forge?
They had plenty of food and warm clothes.
They were well-trained and ready for battle.
They faced very difficult conditions and low morale.
They were joined by many new soldiers from Europe.
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