WorksheetsUnit 2 Review
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 9mins
"Soon, I came in sight of the camp. My imagination had pictured an army with uniforms, the glitter of arms…Instead,…I saw a few militiamen poorly clad [dressed] and for the most part without shoes…many of them badly armed. I learned afterward that these were the officers and generals.--The Chevalier de Pontgibaud,177"
The primary source above is a French soldier is describing the American Army at—
The Battle of Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Eventually France sent Washington’s army supplies and aid, an advantage that proved crucial to the American victory. However, this aid only became available after which battle?
Lexington & Concord
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
This lithograph of George Washington and General Cornwallis depicts the immediate aftermath of—
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Yorktown
The Treaty of Paris
The Battle of New Orleans
Which of the following Patriots is correctly paired with her/his accomplishments?
Thomas Paine – Orator who famously said “Give me liberty or give me death!”
Mercy Otis Warren – Playwright, poet and author whose works inspired other Americans to support the Patriot cause
Wentworth Cheswell– Patriot spy who helped Washington defeat Cornwallis at Yorktown
James Armistead – First African American elected to public office; also participated in the famous “midnight ride” with Paul Revere
The event described in the passage was caused by the—
colonists’ lack of representation in British Parliament
Loyalists’ concern for the British commander George Hewes
failure of the government to provide ships for Boston merchants
tensions between the Bostonians and the Mohawk Indians
The event described in the passage led to
the Coercive Acts, which closed Boston Harbor
the Coercive Acts, which ended the American Revolution
the passage of the Tea Act
the passage of the Quartering Act in Boston
Who is the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere
Ben Franklin
George Washington
When was the Declaration of Independence written
1776
1778
1779
1780
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence
To break away from Great Britain and to govern themselves. It listed the reasons that the colonial leaders wanted to separate from England.
To start a war with the most powerful country and take their stolen resources
To stay connected to Britain and apologize for all the problems they caused in the colonies
