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WorksheetsAHON CHAPTER 6 SECTION 4
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
1. Francis Marion led Patriots who __________________________________ .
A. defected to the British side.
B. burned down Loyalist cities.
C. laid siege to British military camps.
D. used guerrilla warfare against the British.
2. Whose name has come to mean “traitor?”
A. Nathanael Greene
B. Charles Cornwallis
C. Benedict Arnold
D. Francis Marion
3. What happened to the Loyalists’ property after the Revolutionary War?
A. It was returned to them.
B. In most cases, it was not returned to them.
C. It was sold, with the proceeds given to them.
D. It was taken over by the British.
4. How long did the American Revolution last?
A. almost five years
B. almost eight years
C. just over nine years
D. exactly eleven years
5. Which of the following was NOT a significant factor in the American victory?
A. German and British support
B. skilled leadership
C. Geography
D. help from France and Spain
6. France’s “Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen” was modeled in part on _____________________________ .
A. the Magna Carta.
B. the Puritans’ Mayflower Compact.
C. the Treaty of Paris.
D. America’s Declaration of Independence.
9. Which of the following marked the official end of the American Revolution?
A. Congressional approval of the Treaty of Paris
B. the 1782 peace talks in Paris
C. the Battle of Yorktown
D. the Battle of Cowpens
10. The American Revolution soon inspired revolutionary movements in ____________________________ .
A. Canada.
B. France and Latin America.
C. Poland and Russia
D. Africa.
11. Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Americans won the Revolution?
A. Geography
B. help from abroad
C. advanced technology
D. skilled leadership
12. What event in Europe was influenced by the American Revolution?
A. Parliament tightened the restriction of British colonies.
B. Revolutionary leaders came to power in Great Britain.
C. Spain decided to free its Latin American colonies.
D. The people of France overthrew their king and queen.
13. Which of the following made the greatest contribution to the American victory at Yorktown?
A. guerrilla attacks led by Francis Marion
B. the aid of the French fleet
C. the discovery that Benedict Arnold was a traitor
D. General Greene’s leadership
14. Following the capture of Charles Town, the British took over all of ________ ________.
A. SOUTH CAROLINA
B. COWPENS
C. PARIS
D. FRENCH
15. American General Daniel Morgan won a clear victory in the battle of ________.
A. SOUTH CAROLINA
B. COWPENS
C. PARIS
D. FRENCH
16. The treaty ending the American Revolutionary War was signed in _____.
A. SOUTH CAROLINA
B. COWPENS
C. PARIS
D. FRENCH
17. The ideals of the Declaration of Independence helped to inspire leaders of the ________ Revolution in 1789.
A. SOUTH CAROLINA
B. COWPENS
C. PARIS
D. FRENCH
18. _____________________ led guerrilla attacks against the British in the South.
A. LORD CHARLES CORNWALLIS
B. PRIVATEER
C. TRAITOR
D. FRANCIS MARION
