WorksheetsThe Revolutionary Swamp Fox
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 37mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does OUTFOX mean?
a)
to hide away from the enemy
b)
to outsmart the enemy
c)
to hunt foxes
d)
to play with your friends
2.
The Swamp Fox's real name was
a)
Charles Pinckney
b)
Francis Marion
c)
Andrew Pickens
d)
Thomas Sumter
3.
The Swamp Fox thought the American's biggest advantage in the war was
a)
their training
b)
beating the British at their own game
c)
naval warfare
d)
their knowledge of the land
4.
The Swamp Fox got his name because
a)
he disappeared into the swamps, unable to be caught
b)
he had red hair like that of a fox
c)
he wanted to fight in open fields like foxes typically do
d)
he lived in the swamps of SC
5.
The Swamp Fox and his men were
a)
never captured
b)
never defeated
c)
Both of these
d)
neither of these
6.
Overall the Swamp Fox and his men were
a)
not very successful at making an impact on the war
b)
able to make some limited impact on the war
c)
unsuccessful at turning the tables in the Americans favor
d)
successful at turning the tables in the Americans favor
7.
I grew up in the swamp. I am known as the Swamp Fox.
a)
Thomas Sumter
b)
Andrew Pickens
c)
Francis Marion
8.
We are against the BRITISH and want to be independent!
a)
Patriot
b)
Tory
c)
Loyalist
9.
I used sneaky attacks to fight against the British. I knew my way around the swamps and was nicknamed the Swamp Fox for my sneaky attacks. Who am I?
a)
Thomas Moultrie
b)
Francis Marion
c)
George Washington
d)
Andrew Pickens
10.
True of False? Francis Marion, was a British Leader that used hit-and-run tactics in the South. He was known as the Swamp Fox.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What is a 'litter'?
a)
a bed
b)
somewhere to eat dinner
c)
a stretcher
d)
a set of crutches
12.
Who are the TORIES?
a)
colonists who were loyal to England
b)
soldiers trained by the French
c)
peaceful soldiers
d)
people who didn't choose sides
13.
The British were PLUNDERING the colonists homes. What does plundering mean?
a)
kicking people out of
b)
taking by force
c)
selling
d)
boarding up
14.
What was the cause of Francis Marion returning home to Pond Bluff after the Battle of Fort Moultrie?
a)
He broke his ankle.
b)
He wanted to see his family.
c)
He missed his wife.
d)
He was tired of fighting in war.
15.
What is GUERILLA WARFARE?
a)
using muskets
b)
deciding not to fight
c)
sneak attacks performed by small units of men.
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