WorksheetsDoI and Revolutionary War Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Sam Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Which side had more funds for uniforms, ships, and weapons?
Former 13 Colonies/America Army
British Army
The Declaration of Independence argues that if a ____________ does respect your rights, you have the right to replace it.
Parent
Government
School
Video Game
What was the nickname for the soldiers fighting in the British Army?
Patriots
Colonists
Lobsterbacks
Hessians
According to the Declaration of Independence, governments that are destructive should be_____________.
Respected
Given all power
Abolished or changed
Supported by the people
What was the reason for fighting for the colonists/patriots?
To pay more taxes
To end slavery
To become independent
To expand the empire
Which side had "home field" advantage? They were defending their own country and knew the land well.
British Army
German Mercenaries
Former 13 Colonies/American Army
Where were the first shots of the Revolutionary War fired? First battle (s) of the war.
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Pearl Harbor
Battles of Lexington and Concord
When the colonists reached their _______________ it was time to go to war with Great Britain and King George.
Tax limit
Boiling point
Peace talks
8 year limit
What is the name of the colonists who were for independence and against King George III?
Loyalists
Subjects of the King
Mariners
Patriots
What was the final battle of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Yorktown
Who was the main general in charge of the American Army?
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
King George III
George Washington
What is the definition of paraphrasing?
Expressing the meaning using different words
A direct quote
To take a short passage and extend it
Summarizing the supporting details but not the main idea
Those colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain were known as?
Patriots
Son of Liberty
Revolutionaries
Loyalists
True or False: The British had a very inexperienced army which was a key weakness
True
False
True or False: The American navy was smaller and had less experience than the British navy
True
False
