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WorksheetsThe American Revolution, part 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
From Loyalists, Tories, Minutemen, and Patriots: Loyalists, who were loyal to the British King during the war, were known by two other names. What were they?
Tories
King's Servant
King's Men
Court Jester
From Loyalists, Tories, Minutemen, and Patriots: What was a Patriot?
Someone loyal to the British King
Someone loyal to the French King
Someone who wanted to break away from the British King
From Loyalists, Tories, Minutemen, and Patriots: What is a militia?
A group of adult men who worked at a mill
A group of adult men who owned firearms and protected the area around their town
A group of adult men who all planted crops around their town
From Loyalists, Tories, Minutemen, and Patriots: Who were the Minutemen?
Men who could plant 40 tomatoes in one minute
Men who could run from one end of their town to the other in a minute
A special part of the militia that was ready to fight in minutes
From Women and the War: What did women do when their husbands went to war?
Moved away
They did just their own work
They did their work plus all the work their husbands had been doing
From Women and the War: Who took the firewood back from the British before they were able to steal it?
Sarah Fullerton
Sarah Fuller
Sarah Fulton
Stacey Fulton
From Women and the War: What was Sarah Fulton's nickname?
The Mother of the Boston Massacre
The Mother of the Boston Tea Party
The Mother of All Soldiers
From Militias in the Colonies: Who had to be part of the militia?
Everyone from age 16 to age 60
Every woman from age 16 to age 60
Everyone who owned property
Every man from age 16 to age 60
From Militias in the Colonies: Were Tories (those loyal to the King) allowed in the colonial militias?
Yes
No
From Militias in the Colonies: Why didn't George Washington allow Major Robert Rogers to fight in his militia?
He had been badly wounded in the French and Indian War
He was too busy at home being a father and business owner
He was loyal to the British
George Washington thought he was too old
