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WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Test Review
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Who were the loyalists?
People who supported/fought for the king
People who supported/fought for independence
People who didn't choose a side
Mr. Haff's favorite rugby team
Who were the patriots?
The best football team ever
People who supported/fought for the king
People who supported/fought for independence
People who didn't choose a side
Who were the fence-sitters
People who supported/fought for the king
People who supported/fought for independence
Mr. Haff's fence building company
People who didn't pick sides in the Revolution
Who were the minutemen/militiamen
Volunteer patriot soldiers (they always had their equipment so they could fight at any minute)
Redcoats
People who can get their homework done in a minute
The King's personal army
What is guerrilla warfare?
When the colonists used gorillas to help them beat the British
Fighting while standing in a line out in the open
Fighting from behind trees, sneak attacks, or other "dishonorable" (according to the British) ways of fighting
The next hit dubstep song
What did Patrick Henry say?
Give me a sandwich or a soup
Give me liberty or give me death
Give me liberty or not, I'm cool with either
Give me liberty or give me taxes
Do you know what the Declaration of Independence says (in all the parts)?
No, I need to study more
Yes, I've been reading it over
What 3 groups were not represented in the Declaration of Independence (DoI)?
Women, African Americans, Native Americans
Men, Women, African Americans
Men, Women, Native Americans
Men, Native Americans, African Americans
What was salutary neglect?
A time when the British ignored the colonists; the colonists were sad they were being ignored
The secret ingredient in Olive Garden salad dressing
A time when the British ignored the colonists; they liked being ignored
The time when taxes increased in the colonies
How did the colonists respond to taxes?
Boycotts
Burning stamped paper
Tar and feathering tax collectors
Immediately going to war
What were the colonists supposedly most upset about with the taxes?
That they didn't get a say in Parliament
That the taxes were too low
That the taxes were supposed to only be on paper
That Sam Adams couldn't drink any more tea
What were the main effects of the French and Indian War?
Britain was in debt
The relationship between Britain and the 13 Colonies was growing tense
The 13 colonies and the American Indians got along great
France and Britain were permanent allies after the war
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
Ben Franklin
What did Ben Franklin do?
Invented bifocals
Invented the Franklin Stove
Encouraged France to help in the Revolution
Helped edit the DoI and served in the Continental Congress
Who led the Continental Army?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Who spied on the British and let Washington know that the army was going to Yorktown (last major battle)?
Sybil Luddington
James Armistead (Lafayette)
Paul Revere
Abigail Adams
Who's the Marquis de Lafayette?
A name no one can say correctly
A French nobleman who donated men, ships, and his abilities in war
A German soldier who helped train the army at Valley Forge
A Spanish governor who attacked British forts out west
Who led the first African American soldiers?
John Laurens
Alexander Hamilton
Hercules Mulligan
Lafayette
Who was Sam Adams?
He signed the Declaration of Independence real big
The creator of the slogan "No taxation without representation," founder of the Sons of Liberty, and member of the Continental Congress
Not the cousin of John Adams
The inventor of the 3 pointed hat
What did Hamilton do?
Helped Washington organize the army
Wrote a lot; wrote his way out of poverty
Realized education & hard work is the way to success
What DIDN'T he do???
Who told John Adams to include women in the Declaration?
Abigail Adams
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Eliza Hamilton
Who defended the soldiers in the Boston Massacre trial, served in the Continental Congress, and organized the writing of the DoI?
John Laurens
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Who helped train the army at Valley Forge?
Lafayette
Galvez
John Paul Jones
Von Steuben
Who was the first martyr (person who dies for a heroic cause) of the Revolution?
Lafayette
Sam Adams
Crispus Attucks
John Adams
Who wrote a series of pamphlets aimed to support revolution titled Common Sense?
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Thomas Edison
Thomas the Tank Engine
Who was George III?
The King of America
The King of Great Britain
The King of Narnia
A timelord
Have you been studying the binder pages?
No, I need to study more
Yes!
Have you been looking at the Big Picture questions we talk about often?
No, I need to do that
Yes!
Have you looked at the various battles and why they were important?
No, I really should do that
Yes!
