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American Revolution Study Guide October 2020

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I am famous for my speech of "Give me Liberty or give me Death."

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

George Washington

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Frederick Von Steuben

2.

I was a delegate in the Second Continental Congress.

a)

John Adams

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Paul Revere

d)

Benedict Arnold

3.

The general of the colonial army and the first president was ______________.

a)

General Marquis

b)

Donald Trump

c)

John Adams

d)

George Washington

4.

What are 3 main sections of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

preamble

b)

tyranny

c)

unalienable rights

d)

grievances

5.

Who rode his horse from Boston to let the other colonists know about what was happening in Boston?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

King George III

c)

Patrick Henry

d)

Paul Revere

6.

What is the battle that the British surrendered to the colonist is known as ________________.

a)

Yorktown

b)

Saratoga

c)

Lexington

d)

Bunker Hill

7.

The first Rhode Island Regiment that allowed African Americans in 1778.

a)

Saratoga

b)

Yorktown

c)

Black Regiments

d)

Lexington and Concord

8.

He was one of the most famous traitors in American History. He switched sides and fought for Britain.

a)

Benedict Arnold

b)

Frederich Von Steuben

c)

George Washington

d)

Paul Revere

9.

What was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War?

a)

Saratoga

b)

Lexington and Concord

c)

Yorktown

d)

Winter at Valley Forge

10.

Why was the Declaration of Independence important?

a)

The colonists wanted to make their own laws and form their own government.

b)

The colonists wanted King George to be their ruler.

c)

The colonist wanted their tea to be taxed.

11.

France began to help the colonists after this battle.

a)

Bunker Hill

b)

Yorktown

c)

Saratoga

d)

Winter of Valley Forge

12.

What country sent ships and supplies to help the colonists?

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

United States

13.

Who was the second president of the United States?

a)

John Adams

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

Barack Obama

d)

George Washington

14.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Paul Revere

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Benjamin Franklin

15.

What event was known for "the shot around the world?"

a)

Battle of Yorktown

b)

Winter of Valley Forge

c)

Lexington and Concord

d)

Declaration of Independence

16.

What is the group of American leaders who represented the colonies?

a)

The British

b)

The Continental Congress

c)

The Army and Navy

17.

Life, liberty and the pursuit of _________________.

a)

taxes

b)

happiness

c)

battles

d)

militia

18.

Who did Paul Revere say was coming?

a)

The British

b)

The continental congress

c)

The King

d)

Dr.Bell

19.

This is the place that Cornwallis surrendered to Washington.

a)

Saratoga

b)

Winter at Valley Forge

c)

Bunker Hill

d)

Yorktown

20.

Who was the German soldier who trained the soldiers at the Winter at Valley Forge?

a)

Friedrick Von Stueben

b)

Patrick Henry

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

Benjamin Franklin