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American Revolution--Part 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The British lost this battle because they were surrounded and outnumbered by the American and French.

a)

Battle of New York

b)

French and Indian War

c)

Battle of Yorktown

d)

American Revoltuion

2.

The Americans retreated from this battle when they ran out of ammunition.

a)

Battle of Bunker Hill

b)

Battle of Yorktown

c)

Battle of Trenton

d)

Battle of Saratoga

3.

During this battle, Washington and his troops surprised a group of sleeping Hessians and defeated them.

a)

Battle of Bunker Hill

b)

Battle of Trenton

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Yorktown

4.

The colonists' victory at this battle persuaded the French to get involved in the American Revolution and help the Continental Army.

a)

Battle of Yorktown

b)

Battle of Bunker Hill

c)

Battle of Trenton

d)

Battle of Saratoga

5.

This document lists the reasons that the colonists wanted to separate from England.

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Constitution

d)

Treaty of Paris

6.

This group appointed George Washington to the position of Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.

a)

First Continental Congress

b)

Sons of Liberty

c)

Second Continental Congress

d)

Daughters of Liberty

7.

This is where the Continental Army spent the winter. It was here that they became a strong fighting force.

a)

Boston

b)

New York

c)

Kentucky

d)

Valley Forge

8.

"I think the colonies owe so much to England. We must remain loyal to our mother country." Am I a patriot or a loyalist?

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

9.

"The colonies have put up with England's disrespect for long enough. We must fight for our freedom." Am I a patriot or a loyalist?

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

10.

The first written plan of government for the new United States was called the _________.

a)

Constitution

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Article of Confederation

d)

Treaty of Paris

11.

The final agreement of peace between England and the United States was called the _________.

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Constitution

d)

Declaration of Independence

12.

True or False: "All men are created equal." This statement applied to all men, women, African Americans, and Native Americans living in the colonies.

a)

True

b)

False