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3rd-9 4W Chap 5 Lesson 1 WEBWORK

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did slave codes do?

a)

Allowed enslaved people to own property

b)

Encouraged the education of enslaved people

c)

Placed harsh restrictions on enslaved people

d)

Provided enslaved people with the same rights as free people

2.

Who was Paul Revere?

a)

A Patriot that rode from Boston to Lexington to warn of a British attack

b)

The King of England that wanted peace

c)

A southern farmer who sold cash crops

3.

Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Peter Salem

b)

Mercy Otis Warren

c)

Haym Salomon

d)

John Hancock

4.

Who was a famous African American soldier in the American Revolution?

a)

John Hancock

b)

George Washington

c)

Peter Salem

d)

Arron Burr

5.

Reorder the following from earliest to latest

a)

French and Indian War

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Boston Tea Party

d)

Paul Revere's Ride

1)
2)
3)
4)
6.
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Match the following definitions

a)

Militia

1.

citizens organized for military service

b)

Reconcile

2.

to become friendly again

c)

Vandalism

3.

destruction of property

d)

Monopoly

4.

complete control of something

e)

Musket

5.

a long gun

7.

What happened on May 10th, 1775

a)

The Second Continental Congress met

b)

The Revolutionary war started

c)

England sent more troops to Boston

d)

The King of England declared war on the colonies

8.

Who led the first Continental army?

a)

Abe Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

Saul Alinsky

9.

What was the Olive Branch Petition?

a)

The creation of the Olive Garden

b)

An attempt to resolve the conflicts between the colonies and Great Britain

c)

A letter asking France for help

d)

A letter asking the King for protection of the olive trees from the damage of war

10.

Which army had the better equipment?

a)

The British

b)

The colonists

c)

The French

d)

Floridians

11.

Which army had better training?

a)

The colonists

b)

The British

12.

Which army knew the land better?

a)

The British

b)

The colonists

13.

What did either Colonel Prescott or General Israel Putman say to the troops before the battle?

a)

"If they are wearing red, shoot"

b)

"Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"

c)

"This is our hill and we will die fighting"

d)

"Push them back to the Charles river and make them swim home"

14.

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?

a)

The colonists

b)

The British

c)

Boston's citizens

15.
What is the name of the war in which the colonists fought for and won their freedom from England?
a)
The Civil War
b)
The Revolutionary War
c)
World War II
d)
The French and Indian War
16.

One of the British Army's biggest mistakes was...

a)

underestimating the American's willingness to risk everything

b)

poor leadership decisions and equipment

c)

lack of proper equipment and weak leaders

d)

overestimating the enemy's strength

17.

What river did George Washington and his men cross on Christmas night 1776?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Delaware River

c)

Hudson River

d)

Potomac River

18.

Drag the 3 advantages and 1 disadvantage of both the American Army and the British Army to the correct box

Categorize the following

Motivation and Determination

Leadership and Unity

Knowledge of Terrain

Strong Military

Greater Financial Resources

Loyalist Support

Distance from home

Limited Resources

American advantage
British advantage
American disadvantage
British disadvantage
19.

Who was Tadeusz Kosciuszko?

a)

An Polish engineer who helped fortify the walls around the army

b)

A Russian military leader who fought in the American Revolutionary War

c)

A Polish composer who wrote the national anthem of Poland

d)

A Polish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Poland

20.

Who was the monarch in charge of Great Britain during this time?

a)

King George III

b)

King Charles X

c)

King Henry IV

d)

King James I