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WorksheetsRevolutionary War
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The United States achieved independence in the 18th century from what country?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Spain
d)
America
2.
Lexington and Concord were the first battles in what war?
a)
French and Indian War
b)
Revolutionary War
c)
Civil War
d)
Seven Years War
3.
Which event of the American Revolution is known as "the shot heard 'round the world"?
a)
Boston Massacre
b)
Battle of Bunker Hill
c)
Lexington and Concord
d)
Battle of Yorktown
4.
Which battle resulted in the surrender of the British and the end of the Revolutionary War?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Saratoga
c)
Concord
d)
Bunker Hill
5.
Revolutionary hero Paul Revere was from Massachusetts. Which number on the map represents the state of Massachusetts?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
6.
The assistance of the French was given to the American Continental Army after which battle in the Revolutionary War?
a)
Saratoga
b)
Cowpens
c)
Yorktown
d)
Lexington
7.
Which event of the American Revolution is known as the "turning point of the war"?
a)
Yorktown
b)
Saratoga
c)
Lexington
d)
Concord
8.
Who was the MAIN opponent of the United States in the American Revolution?
a)
Mexico
b)
Great Britain
c)
Spain
d)
France
9.
· Commander of Continental Army
· Encamped troops at Valley Forge in 1777
· Lost Philadelphia to British in 1777
· Accepted British surrender at Yorktown
Who is this describing?
· Encamped troops at Valley Forge in 1777
· Lost Philadelphia to British in 1777
· Accepted British surrender at Yorktown
Who is this describing?
a)
Ben Franklin
b)
King George III
c)
George Washington
d)
Thomas Jefferson
10.
This popular image shows this group "tarring and feathering" a tax collector as a protest against the Tea Tax. Who is this group?
a)
Sons of Liberty
b)
Green Mountain Boys
c)
Boston Massacre
d)
Tories
11.
Massachusetts delegate to First and Second Continental Congress
· Co-author and signer of the Declaration of Independence
· First Vice President of the United States
· Second President of the United States
Who is this?
· Co-author and signer of the Declaration of Independence
· First Vice President of the United States
· Second President of the United States
Who is this?
a)
Ben Franklin
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Abraham Lincoln
12.
"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, Give me Liberty, or give me Death!"
- Said in Virginia House of Burgesses, March 23, 1775.
Who gave this speech?
- Said in Virginia House of Burgesses, March 23, 1775.
Who gave this speech?
a)
John Adams
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
Patrick Henry
d)
George Washington
13.
Which term describes people who lived in the American colonies and supported independence during the American Revolution?
a)
Tories
b)
Loyalists
c)
Patriots
d)
Carpetbaggers
14.
· George Washington
· John Adams
· Thomas Jefferson
· Benjamin Franklin
Who are these men?
· John Adams
· Thomas Jefferson
· Benjamin Franklin
Who are these men?
a)
Founding Fathers of the United States
b)
American Military Heroes
c)
Presidents of the United States
d)
Governors of the American Colonies
15.
Benjamin Franklin was from the state of Pennsylvania. Which letter represents the state of Pennsylvania?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
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