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WorksheetsThe Revolutionary War
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 23mins
Which group fought only on the side of the British?
Hessian Mercenaries
Native Americans
French Soldiers
African Americans
Which of the following was not a cause of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Battle of Yorktown
Stamp Act
Which group entered contracts to work for a period of 5-7 years in exchange for housing and passage to America?
Wealthy Landowners
Artisans
Indentured Servants
Slaves
Who won the Battle of Long Island on August 27, 1776?
British Forces
Continental Forces
French Forces
Which side came up with “The Southern Strategy”—a plan to focus their troops in the Southern states and gain help from local colonists?
British Forces
Continental Forces
French Forces
Which Founding Father was the second president of the United States?
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Which Founding Father was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Which of these forces can be described as well trained and well paid?
British Forces
Continental Forces
Which of these forces can be described as adequately supplied and consistently funded?
British Forces
Continental Forces
Describe the Saratoga Campaign.
Explain at least 4 reasons why George Washington is famous.
Describe the Treaty of Paris and explain at least two outcomes. (Hint: Which articles benefited the United States? Which articles benefited Great Britain?)
Identify two problems the United States faced after the Revolutionary War.
Write your opinion on whether you think the Revolutionary War was revolutionary. Support your opinion with reasons.
Describe an important Continental victory and why it was a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
