WorksheetsChapter 6 - 2021
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 32mins
The ______________ were separated from the war by 3,000 miles.
Americans
British
The ___________ did not have a navy.
Americans
British
The ___________ had a shortage of supplies and very little manufacturing.
Americans
British
The ______________ had the support of tories and loyalists
Americans
British
The __________________ had short term enlistments (time spent in the army) for the army.
Americans
British
The _____________ had great leaders like George Washington.
Americans
British
The ________________ Knew the geography, the lay of the land and had "Home Field " advantage.
Americans
British
The _________________ had richest country in the world during the 18th century.
Americans
British
The _______________ had the best navy in the world.
Americans
British
The ______________ had a well supplied and well trained army.
Americans
British
Richard Henry Lee
Offered a resolution for American Independence.
Author of the Declaration of Independence
President of the Continental Congress, first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Wrote Common Sense and the Crisis
Thomas Jefferson
Offered a resolution for American Independence.
Author of the Declaration of Independence
President of the Continental Congress, first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Wrote Common Sense and the Crisis
John Hancock
Offered a resolution for American Independence.
Author of the Declaration of Independence
President of the Continental Congress, first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Wrote Common Sense and the Crisis
Thomas Paine
Offered a resolution for American Independence.
Author of the Declaration of Independence
President of the Continental Congress, first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Wrote Common Sense and the Crisis
Declaration of Independence
Declared the colonies free.
Author of the Declaration of Independence
President of the Continental Congress, first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Wrote Common Sense and the Crisis
Olive Branch Petition
Declared the colonies free.
The Continental Congress sent this hoping to avoid war.
President of the Continental Congress, first to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Wrote Common Sense and the Crisis
First Battle
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Trenton
The Americans lost because the patriots ran out of ammunition.
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Trenton
Turning Point
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Trenton
Sneak attack Christmas night
Trenton
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Lexington
Tricked the British into attacking the middle of the Regular Continental Army.
Trenton
Cowpens
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Last Battle
Trenton
Cowpens
Saratoga
Yorktown
Benedict Arnold
American who tried to turn over West Point to the British
Warned "the British are coming"
Father of the American Navy
Female hero at Monmouth
Paul Revere
American who tried to turn over West Point to the British
Warned "the British are coming"
Father of the American Navy
Female hero at Monmouth
John Paul Jones
American who tried to turn over West Point to the British
Warned "the British are coming"
Father of the American Navy
Female hero at Monmouth
Molly Pitcher (Mary Ludwig Hays)
American who tried to turn over West Point to the British
Warned "the British are coming"
Father of the American Navy
Female hero at Monmouth
George Rogers Clark
American who tried to turn over West Point to the British
Captured the Northwest Territory
Father of the American Navy
Female hero at Monmouth
Nathan Hale
American who tried to turn over West Point to the British
Captured the Northwest Territory
American Spy who was hanged
Female hero at Monmouth
Baron Von Steuben
Prussian drillmaster who trained the American Army at Valley Forge
Captured the Northwest Territory
American Spy who was hanged
Female hero at Monmouth
Cornwallis
Prussian drillmaster who trained the American Army at Valley Forge
British general defeated at Yorktown
American Spy who was hanged
Female hero at Monmouth
Francis Marion
Prussian drillmaster who trained the American Army at Valley Forge
British general defeated at Yorktown
Swamp Fox
Female hero at Monmouth
Admiral De Grasse
French Admiral who defeated the British Navy at Yorktown
Frenchman who helped the Americans and served on Washington's Staff
French General of troops at Yorktown
Prussian drillmaster who trained the American Army at Valley Forge
Marquis de Lafayette
French Admiral who defeated the British Navy at Yorktown
Frenchman who helped the Americans and served on Washington's Staff
French General of troops at Yorktown
Prussian drillmaster who trained the American Army at Valley Forge
General Rochambeau
French Admiral who defeated the British Navy at Yorktown
Frenchman who helped the Americans and served on Washington's Staff
French General of troops at Yorktown
Prussian drillmaster who trained the American Army at Valley Forge
Paul Revere
"To arms! The British “regulars” are coming"
"These United Colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent states"
"These are the times that try men's' souls"
"I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
Nathan Hale
"To arms! The British “regulars” are coming"
"These United Colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent states"
"These are the times that try men's' souls"
"I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
Thomas Paine
"To arms! The British “regulars” are coming"
"These United Colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent states"
"These are the times that try men's' souls"
"I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
Richard Henry Lee
"To arms! The British “regulars” are coming"
"These United Colonies are and of right ought to be free and independent states"
"These are the times that try men's' souls"
"I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
Samuel Prescott or Israel Putnam
"To arms! The British “regulars” are coming"
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
"These are the times that try men's' souls"
"I regret that I have but one life to give for my country"
John Paul Jones
"To arms! The British “regulars” are coming"
"Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
"These are the times that try men's' souls"
"I have not yet begun to fight"
The Americans lost most of the battles in the American Revolution.
True
False
The French navy defeated the British navy at the battle of Yorktown.
True
False
George Washington was named Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.
True
False
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
True
False
According to the Declaration of Independence, everyone has a right to
Equal protection under the law.
Freedom of religion, speech and assembly.
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Some African Americans supported the Revolution because
They were forced to fight.
They could serve in all African American units.
The hoped it would lead to freedom and equality.
What action finally convinced the British to negotiate with the Americans?
American victory at Saratoga
The signing of the Declaration of Independence.
American victory at Yorktown.
America wanted an alliance with France because
The French spoke the same language as Americans.
Americans needed weapons and naval support.
Americans wanted to be ruled by the King of France
At the Treaty of Paris, the British agreed to:
Recognize the United States as a British colony.
Recognize the United States as a free and independent nation.
Let America have representatives in Parliament
Treaty that ended the war
Treaty of London
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
Britain regarded the Patriots as
Patriots
Tories
Rebels
Loyalists
People who remained loyal to the King were called _________by the Patriots.
Rebels
Patriots
Loyalists
Tories
A person who supported American independence considered themselves a
Tory
Patriot
Loyalist
Rebel
People who remained loyal to the King considered themselves
Rebels
Patriots
Loyalists
Tories
The King ordered a ________________________ of all colonial ports.
Siege
Blockade
Attack
What song did the British Play at the surrender at Yorktown?
The Upside Down World
The World turned Upside Down
Under the Sea
Jingle Bells
Place the four parts of the Declaration of Independence in order. (To get this question correct select all four choices but on the test you will have to put them in order - The correct order is: The Preamble, The Purpose of Government is to Protect Basic Rights, The Wrongs done by the King, Colonies Declaring Independence
The Preamble
The Purpose of Government is to Protect Basic Rights
The Wrongs done by the King
Colonies Declaring Independence
What Month, Day, and year was the Declaration of Independence signed? (select both answers)
July 4, 1776
July 4th, 1776
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading writer, printer, political philosopher, politician, Freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, humorist, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Amelia Ehrhart
Pat Tillman
An American political leader, military general, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Previously, he led Patriot forces to victory in the nation's War for Independence.
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Amelia Ehrhart
Pat Tillman
In 1928, Earhart became the first female passenger to cross the Atlantic by airplane for which she achieved celebrity status. In 1932, piloting a Lockheed Vega 5B, Earhart made a nonstop solo transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve such a feat. She received the United States Distinguished Flying Cross for this accomplishment. During an attempt to make a circumnavigational flight of the globe in 1937 in a Purdue-funded Lockheed Model 10-E Electra, Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island.
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Amelia Ehrhart
Pat Tillman
An American football player in the National Football League (NFL) who left his sports career and enlisted in the United States Army in June 2002 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. His service in Iraq and Afghanistan, and subsequent death, were the subject of national attention when he was killed by friendly fire.
George Washington
Ben Franklin
Amelia Ehrhart
Pat Tillman
The word Halloween means "All Hallows Evening".
True
False
