WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Chapter Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
African-Americans fought on
Just the British side
Just the Patriot side
Both sides
Neither side
Select the 3 examples of American advantages
Greater determination to defend their homeland. Plus they knew the geography better
They could produce their own food and had great military leaders
They had a stronger navy and more money
They got help from foreign countries and individuals
British cavalry commander known as "The Butcher"
Charles Cornwallis
Thomas Gage
John Burgoyne
Banastre Tarleton
1777 battle in upstate New York. Considered the "turning point" of the war because it convinced France to join the Patriots
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Yorktown
Christmas Night, 1776. Washington and the Continental Army cross the Delaware River and capture 900 Hessians
Battle of Princeton
Battle of Monmouth
Battle of Valley Forge
Battle of Trenton
1781 battle in Virginia where the British surrendered (last major battle of the war)
Battle of Charleston
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington
I created an exaggerated engraving of the Boston Massacre which made a lot of colonists angry with the Brits!
Paul Reveere
Paul Revere
John Paul Jones
Samuel Adams
The group that carried out the Boston Tea Party in 1773
The Whigs
The Tories
The Loyalists
The Sons of Liberty
Hessians were mercenaries who fought for Britain. Which European country were they hired from?
Holland
Germany
France
Spain
I wrote "Common Sense" in 1776 which told the colonists they should break away from Britain!
Thomas Gage
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Thomas "Tommy" Thompson of Thompson-Town
Who is considered to be the main author (writer) of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Patrick Henry
Which statement is false about the French and Indian War?
It occurred in North America before the American Revolution
It caused Britain to build up a huge debt, then they created new taxes so the colonies could help them out of it
It occurred in North America after the American Revolution
It was a war between Britain and France. Both sides had many Native American tribes who sided with them
Patriot leader on the "western frontier"
George Washington
John Paul Jones
George Rogers Clark
John Burgoyne
19-year old from France who served under General Washington and also donated thousands of his own money to the Patriot war effort
Comte de Rochambeau
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
Louis XVI
Marquis de Lafayette
Passed by the British as a response to the Boston Tea Party
Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Townshend Act
American naval commander famous for defeating the "Serapis" in 1779
John Parker
Nathanael Greene
George Rogers Clark
John Paul Jones
The reason that British soldiers launched a surprise march from Boston to Concord was
To capture colonists who had started riots about the Stamp Act
To take colonial jobs
To capture stockpiled weapons and ammunition and arrest rebel leaders
To meet up with German mercenaries
Which would not be an example of an "unalienable right"?
Freedom of religion
Pursuit of happiness
Life
Liberty
British law that required colonists to provide food, housing, and supplies for British troops in the colonies at any time
Quartering Act
Declaratory Act
Sugar Act
Intolerable Act
Type of government where a king or queen rules because the throne is passed down through their family
Oligarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Monarchy
A Loyalist was someone who chose to side with
The Patriots
The British
The French
The Native Americans
Which colonial region saw the most brutal fighting?
No fighting occurred in the colonies
Middle colonies
New England colonies
The south
British tax on all printed goods and items such as dice, playing cards, newspapers, marriage licenses, etc.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
Intolerable Acts
British tax on glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Act
Declaratory Act
Native Americans mostly sided with
The Patriots
The British
They were not involved at all
The Spanish
