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Loyalist vs. Patriots H.W.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

​ (a)   wanted to gain independence from ​ (b)   , and become their own country.

Choose from the below words
Patriots
Britain
Loyalist
America
2.

Patriots felt that the British taxes were ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
unfair
good
fair
3.

People who wanted to stay a part of Britain and remain British ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
citizens
Patriots
Loyalist
4.

Loyalists wanted to remain under British rule because...

a)

They were afraid to fight the British army.

b)

They thought British trade was important to their business.

c)

They thought British rule would be better than Patriot rule.

d)

all of the above

5.

Select all of the famous Patriots.

a)

Benedict Arnold

b)

George Washington

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Ben Franklin

e)

John Adams

6.

Benedict Arnold was a famous...

a)

Patriot

b)

Loyalist

7.

Some people did not pick a side. They choose to be _______.

a)

new

b)

neutral

c)

newts

8.

The _________________ ___ split the people of the American colonies into two groups: the loyalists and the patriots.

a)

American War

b)

Loyalist War

c)

Patriot War

d)

Revolutionary War

9.

They wanted their own country called the _______________.

a)

Americas

b)

United States

c)

Canada

d)

Mexico

10.

The Patriots were often called the ______ ________ of the United States.

a)

Founding Fathers

b)

Founding Leaders

c)

Founding Dads

d)

Founding Pilgrams