WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Test 4th Grade
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who was the 1st President of the United States of America?
Thomas Jefferson
Betsy Ross
George Washington
William Dawes
The colonists were angry because they had to pay extra money to England for items they bought from them. What was this extra money called?
tax
duly
stamp
tea
To protest having to pay unfair taxes, a group of colonists boarded a ship in the Boston Harbor and dumped _____ into the water?
stamps
tea
paper
cookies
Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Betsy Ross
Paul Rever
We celebrate our independence from England on this day.
Easter
Thanksgiving
Independence Day
Labor Day
When Paul Revere saw two lanterns shining in the church bell tower, he knew that the British were traveling by ____?
sea
land
airplane
car
To which group did Sam Adams, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Paul Revere and many others, belong to?
Boston Militia
Sons of Liberty
Continental Army
Stamp Act Brigade
What was one of the reasons the colonists were so angry with England?
England did not help them in the French and Indian War
England was too far away from them to ship goods to them
England was taxing them without representation in government
England was not a good market for the crops they were growing
Who went to France to convince the French to help us fight the Revolutionary War?
George Washington
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
Benjamin Franklin
What war was England trying to get the colonies to help pay for?
War of 1812
Revolutionary War
French and Indian War
World War I
What were the men called who promised to be ready to fight in a minute's notice?
Fighting men
British men
Colonial men
Minutemen
Who became famous for his midnight ride to warn people that the British were coming?
Thomas Jefferson
Paul Revere
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
What were the British soldiers called because of their uniforms?
Greencoats
Bluecoats
Redcoats
Blackcoats
People who lived in America at the time of the Revolution were called what?
Americans
Colonists
British
French
How many stars and stripes did the original American flag have on it?
10
13
50
49
The first shots of the Revolutionary War were shot where?
Lexington and Concord
Washington DC
Atlanta, Georgia
Boston
What year was the Declaration of Independence written and approved?
1976
1876
1776
2021
What role did George Washington play in the Revolutionary War?
President
Secretary of State
Vice President
Commander of the Army
Who was the famous patriot who was asked to help write the Declaration of Independence. He was also famous for proving that lightning is electricity.
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
George Washington
Paul Revere
Who were the group of men responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
Daughters of Liberty
The black militia
Sons of Liberty
Free Masons
