WorksheetsAmerican Revolution
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
The ___________ fought hard to gain America's freedom from the king of England.
Patriots
Loyalists
freedom
treaty
Which document told England the American colonists wanted freedom from England?
Mayflower Compacts
Magna Carta
US Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Who was the king of Britain
King George III
King Henry VIII
King Edward VII
King William III
"No Taxation without Representation" means there should not be taxes that are not approved by the people (colonists)
True
False
Why were the colonists mad at the British?
They made them eat vegetables.
They did not trade with the Americans anymore.
They had to pay taxes because of the Stamp Act and Tea Act.
How did the colonists react when the Tea Act passed?
They drank the tea.
They sold the tea.
They had "tea parties" like the Boston Tea Party.
Complained to England.
These were the group of people who wanted to stay loyal to the King.
Loyalists
Patriots
This group of people wanted to be free from England/British Parliament.
Loyalists
Patriots
_____________ was nicknamed the Wizard Owl. He fought in the Battle of Cowpens and help force the British to leave the backcountry.
William Jasper
Andrew Pickens
Francis Marion
Thomas Sumter
_____________ was nicknamed the Gamecock. He inspired patriots to keep fighting.
William Jasper
Andrew Pickens
Francis Marion
Thomas Sumter
_____________ was nicknamed the Swamp Fox. He fought in the Battle of Eutaw. His strategy was to attack and then run to the swamp.
William Jasper
Andrew Pickens
Francis Marion
Thomas Sumter
_____________ risked his life at Fort Moultrie to save the flag that had fallen.
William Jasper
Andrew Pickens
Francis Marion
Thomas Sumter
This group of people worked as slaves. Some were promised their freedom by the British if they fought in the army but most were not freed.
Enslaved-African Americans
Women
Native Americans
Patriots
This group of people remained loyal to the King. They did not want independence and they fought with the British.
Enslaved-African Americans
Women
Native Americans
Loyalists
This group of people managed farms and plantations while the men fought.
Enslaved-African Americans
Women
Native Americans
Loyalists
This group of people were promised land from the British.
Enslaved-African Americans
Women
Native Americans
Loyalists
This document declared the colonists independence from the British.
The Independence
The Declaration of Independence
The Magna Carta
The Freedom Papers
