WorksheetsAmerican Revoution Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 11mins
What battle marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
Bunker Hill
Lexington & Concord
Yorktown
Charleston
Why did Thomas Paine write Common Sense?
to make laws in the colonies
to surrender to the British
to convince the colonists to fight for independence
to persuade the colonists to support King George
What document first officially proclaimed American independence from Britain?
Treaty of Paris
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
What document officially ended the war?
Treaty of Paris
Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
Constitution
What was the effect of the American victory at Saratoga?
British received a shipment of food and supplies to help them.
British surrounded the Americans and defeated them.
Patriots retreated to rest and recover.
It was the turning point in the war for the Patriots and France began to help.
What was the result of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The Patriots retreated and lost the hill and lost more men.
The British retreated and lost the hill but the Patriots lost more men.
The British retreated and lost the hill but lost more men.
The Patriots retreated/lost the hill but the British lost more men.
Who was Patrick Henry?
I am a French solider who fought with the Americans and George Washington
I am famous for saying "The British are coming"
I said "Give me liberty or give me death"
I wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
Who was Marquis de Lafayette?
I wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
I said "Give me liberty or give me death"
I am a writer, postmaster, inventor, scientist, and helped write the Declaration of Independence
I am a French solider who fought with the Americans and George Washington
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
I wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
I am famous for saying "The British are coming"
I said "Give me liberty or give me death"
I am a writer, postmaster, inventor, scientist, and helped write the Declaration of Independence.
Which man was a writer, postmaster, inventor, and helped write the Declaration of Independence?
Ben Franklin
Paul Revere
Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Jefferson
How did France help with the war?
France was not allowed to help either side to be fair.
France fought for the British and gave them supplies and soldiers.
France was neutral to both sides.
France fought for the Americans and sent ships, soldiers, & supplies.
Where did Washington and his army rest for the winter?
Trenton
Saratoga
Yorktown
Valley Forge
Which battle was the "turning point" and then France joined America to help?
Saratoga
Yorktown
Cowpens
Bunker Hill
Which battle was where the Patriots and locals worked together and tricked the British for a victory?
Cowpens
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Which battle surprised the Hessians on Christmas by Washington & his army crossing the Delaware River?
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Yorktown
Trenton
Which battle was the last major battle where the British were surrounded?
Yorktown
Cowpens
Trenton
Bunker Hill
Which battle was won by the British even though they lost more men?
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Cowpens
The Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia to form a Continental Army with George Washington as its leader.
True
False
When did Congress approve the Declaration of Independence?
July 4, 1775
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1783
December 25, 1775
What are two South Carolina battles?
Cowpens & Kings Mountain
Charleston and Saratoga
Kings Mountain and Yorktown
Charleston and Bunker Hill
What powers (rights) did King George break that were written in the Declaration of Independence?
hanging Patriots
taxing colonists too much
life, liberty, & pursuit of happiness
freedom to vote
What would happen to Patriots who were caught?
They were celebrated by many Loyalists.
They had to go back to England.
They were traitors and hung.
They had to explain to King George & Parliment.
Who was Crispus Attucks?
first African American killed during American Revolution at Boston Massacre
African American who fought at Saratoga and Bunker Hill, killed a British officer
I wrote letters on behalf of the Americans and women's rights
I traveled with the army taking care of them, cooking, tending to the wounded
Who was Molly Pitcher?
African American who fought at Saratoga and Bunker Hill, killed a British officer
wrote letters on behalf of the Americans and women's rights
brought food & water to soldiers and fired a cannon when other person fell
traveled with the army taking care of them, cooking, tending to the wounded, knitted socks and mended uniforms
Who was Deborah Sampson?
traveled with the army taking care of them, cooking, tending to the wounded, knitted socks and mended uniforms
disguised myself as a man to fight in the Continental Army
brought food & water to soliders and fired a cannon when other person fell
wrote letters on behalf of the Americans and women's rights
Who was Abigail Adams?
traveled with the army taking care of them, cooking, tending to the wounded, knitted socks and mended uniforms
wrote letters on behalf of the Americans and women's rights
brought food & water to soldiers and fired a cannon when other person fell
disguised myself as a man to fight in the Continental Army
Who was Martha Washington?
wrote letters on behalf of the Americans and women's rights
brought food & water to soldiers and fired a cannon when other person fell
disguised myself as a man to fight in the Continental Army
traveled with the army taking care of them, cooking, tending to the wounded, knitted socks and mended uniforms
Who was Peter Salem?
African American who fought at Saratoga and Bunker Hill, killed a British officer
first African American killed during American Revolution at Boston Massacre
wrote letters on behalf of the Americans and women's rights
traveled with the army taking care of them, cooking, tending to the wounded
Who was the Continental Army's leader (Commander in Chief)?
King George III
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Ben Franklin
What phrase gave colonists rights in the Declaration of Independence?
"don't shoot until you see their eyes"
"unalienable rights of Life, Liberty, & Pursuit of happiness"
"the British are coming"
"No taxation without representation"
The introduction of the Declaration of Independence says
The war is over
We Americans do not want a war.
We the People of the United States of America
All men are created equal
Which battle did the British win but lost many men in battle?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of Yorktown
