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WorksheetsSecond Six Weeks Review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
First battle of the American Revolution
a)
Lexington and Concord, MA 1775
b)
Battle of Yorktown, VA 1781
2.
Final battle of the American Revolution
a)
Battle of Trenton, NJ 1776
b)
Battle of Yorktown, VA 1781
3.
"Turning Point" battle of the American Rvolution
a)
Battle of Saratoga, NY 1777
b)
Winter at Valley Forge, PA 1777
4.
The Continental Army surprise attacked the German Hessians at the Battle of _________________.
a)
Trenton, 1776
b)
Saratoga, 1777
5.
What happened at the Battles of Lexington and Concord, MA?
a)
The British were looking for supplies and rebel leaders
b)
Lord Cornwallis surrenders
6.
What happened at the Battle of Yorktown, VA 1781?
a)
Lord Cornwallis surrenders and the Americans win the Revolutionary War
b)
The Patriots begin to win the war and the Franklin convinces the French to join
7.
What happened at the Battle of Saratoga, NY 1777?
a)
The Patriots begin to win the war and the Franklin convinces the French to join
b)
The Continental Army surprise attacks the Hessians on Christmas Day
8.
a)
Battle of Trenton, NJ Christmas Day, 1776
b)
Battle of Saratoga, NY, 1777
9.
"Winter of Terrible Suffering"
-starvation, disease, lack of clothes
-starvation, disease, lack of clothes
a)
Valley Forge, PA, 1777
b)
Battle of Trenton, NJ 1776
10.
Haym Salomon
a)
Jewish Patriot who helped the American Revolution financially
b)
African American slave who later became a patriot spy
11.
French officer who helped train troops at Valley Forge, PA
a)
Marquis De Lafayette
b)
Samuel Adams
c)
Bernardo De Galvez
d)
John Paul Jones
12.
John Paul Jones
a)
Naval commander who fought in the sea
b)
Helped the Patriot cause financially
c)
Leader of the Sons of Liberty
d)
Author of "Common Sense"
13.
Wrote "Common Sense," a pamphlet about why the colonies should become independent from Britain
a)
Thomas Paine
b)
John Paul Jones
c)
Paul Revere
d)
Haym Solomon
14.
What was the pamphlet "Common Sense" about?
a)
Convincing the colonists to become independent from Britain
b)
Britain's reasons why they were taxing the colonists
15.
"THE BRITISH ARE COMING!"
a)
Paul Revere and Wentworth Cheswell
b)
Patrick Henry and Paul Revere
16.
"Give me liberty, or give me death!" Believed liberty was worth dying for.
a)
Patrick Henry
b)
Paul Revere
c)
John Paul Jones
d)
John Hancock
17.
-Signer of the Declaration of Independence
-Known for his huge signature
-Known for his huge signature
a)
John Hancock
b)
John Adams
18.
Who were the foreign alliances for the United States during the American Revolution?
a)
Spain and France
b)
Britain and Germany
19.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
20.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
21.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
22.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
23.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
24.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
25.
Protected the port of Louisiana by keeping the British out of the Mississippi River
a)
Bernardo De Galvez
b)
Marquis De Lafayette
26.
a)
Led protests and boycotts against British policies
b)
British officers who would protect the colonies from foreign threat
27.
In what year did the Battle of Saratoga occur?
a)
1777
b)
1763
28.
Which battle is known as the "shot heard round the world?"
a)
Battle of Trenton
b)
Lexington and Concord
29.
-Quartering Act
-Intolerable Acts
-Stamp Act
-Sugar Act
-Boston Massacre
-Intolerable Acts
-Stamp Act
-Sugar Act
-Boston Massacre
a)
The American Revolutionary War
b)
Events (causes) that led up to the American Revolution
30.
The fact that Britain and King George were an ocean away led to--
a)
a monarchy government
b)
self-government
31.
King George III issued the Proclamation of 1763 to _____________________________.
a)
Force the colonists to go back to Britain and pay taxes
b)
prevent problems with the Native Americans
32.
Why were the colonists upset about Parliament imposing taxes without their consent?
a)
they felt it threatened their individual freedoms
b)
they were already in debt after the French and Indian War and didn't have money to pay
33.
What happened after the Stamp Act of 1765?
a)
Colonists began boycotting goods and going against British Parliament
b)
Colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor
34.
Plymouth, MA was established for _______________reasons.
a)
economic
b)
religious
35.
Jamestown, VA was established for _____________________ reasons.
a)
religious
b)
economic
36.
What does "No taxation without representation" mean?
a)
Colonists were upset they were being taxed by the Parliament without their consent
b)
colonists were represented in the British Parliament and enjoyed being taxed
37.
Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty--
a)
helped the colonists by training them at the Battle of Saratoga
b)
began protesting and rebelling against British laws
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