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Worksheets6: The American Revolution Test Review
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
When did the American colonies declare independence?
July 1774
July 1775
July 1776
July 1777
Which of the following was NOT a British advantages during the war?
a stronger military
greater wealth
a larger population
a greater purpose
About how many American colonists were Loyalists, also known as Tories?
1/2
1/10
1/4
1/5
How long did soldiers in the Continental Army typically sign up for?
1 year
2 years
3 years
Entire war
Who was the Patriot soldier who became a traitor and spied for the British?
Nathan Hale
Benedict Arnold
Marquis de Lafayette
Molly Pitcher
Where did Patriot forces endure a terrible winter?
Saratoga
Trenton
Long Island
Valley Forge
Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists, or...
Colonists
Separatists
Patriots
Tories
Which was the only state that did not allow African Americans to enlist in the army?
North Carolina
South Carolina
Massachusetts
New York
Where was Loyalist support the strongest?
Massachusetts
New York
the Carolina and Georgia
the Ohio River Valley
Who was the volunteer from France who became George Washington's trusted aide?
Alexander Hamilton
Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Paine
Francis Marion
What did George Washington do after the war?
He became a senator.
He moved to New York.
He ran for President.
He returned to Mt. Vernon.
In which battle did British General, George Cornwallis, surrender?
Battle of Brandywine
Battle of Camden
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
What is a good title for this map?
Battle at the Cape
Battle of Yorktown
Chesapeake Bay War
Cornwallis Retreat
Which country's navy played an important role at Yorktown?
England
France
Canada
United States
Where is Yorktown located?
on an island
on an isthmus
on a peninsula
on a sandbar
What kind of of relationship did the French and British have?
a hostile relationship
a friendly relationship
an indifferent relationship
no relationship
What persuaded the French to assist the Patriots?
hostility towards Great Britain
Americans winning independence
victory at Saratoga
the French and Indian war
What was the name of the Americans who supported independence?
Loyalists
Tories
Patriots
colonists
What was the impact of Congress printing hundreds of millions of dollars worth of paper money to pay for the war?
hesitation
desperation
deflation
inflation
Which of the following was NOT a Patriot advantage in the war?
fighting on their own ground
George Washington
more people
greater motivation
Which of the following was NOT a Patriot disadvantage in the war?
no regular army
weak navy
lack of experience
wealth
Who were the Patriot forces?
Continental Army
privateers
Loyalists
Sons of Liberty
Who was an African American Patriot?
Friedrich Von Steuben
Aaron Burr
Peter Salem
Thaddeus Kosciusko
Who drilled the Patriots at Valley Forge?
Friedrich Von Steuben
privateers
Peter Salem
Continental Army
Who owned merchant ships outfitted with weapons?
Friedrich Von Steuben
privateers
British navy
Continental Army
What is guerilla warfare?
dropping bombs war technique
line up and fire war technique
hit-and-run war technique
cyber attack war technique
