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WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Starr Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
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Who drilled soldiers at Valley Forge, turning them into a strong, fighting force?
Bernardo de Gálvez
Mary Ludwig Hayes
John Paul Jones
Marquis de Lafayette
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
Discuss the role of John Adams in the American Revolution. How did his diplomatic efforts contribute to the success of the American cause?
He served as a military general leading troops in battle.
He negotiated crucial loans and alliances with European nations.
He opposed any foreign intervention in the war.
He focused solely on domestic policies and governance.
Identify the quote that best describes the Patriots.
"We should honor all royal laws, even if we disagree with them."
"It is vital that we help the British Crown repay its French & Indian War debts."
"I blame the colonists of Boston for starting the Boston Massacre!'
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who was the slave who spied for the Americans and helped the Continental army trap the British army at Yorktown?
James Armistead
Charles Cornwallis
Francis Marion
Comte de Rochambeau
True or False: Fort Sackville (Vincennes) was an American Victory?
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Who brought water to troops during battle and continued to fire a cannon after the spouse was wounded?
Bernardo de Gálvez
Mary Ludwig Hayes (AKA Mary Pitcher)
John Paul Jones
Marquis de Lafayette
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important?
It hurt the alliance of the British with various Native American tribes.
It convinced France and Spain to join the war and supply the Americans.
It helped bring Canada into the war on the side of the Americans.
It prevented the British from controlling Georgia and the Carolinas.
Which side had more resources and training at the beginning of the war?
British
Colonists
What year was the Declaration of Independence created on July 4th?
1774
1876
1776
1874
Who was the southern Patriot who used guerrilla warfare to hurt British communication and supply lines??
James Armistead
Charles Cornwallis
Francis Marion
Comte de Rochambeau
Who was the British general who fought in the South and surrendered at Yorktown, the final battle of the war?
James Armistead
Charles Cornwallis
Francis Marion
Comte de Rochambeau
What advantages did the colonial militia have over the British? (Choose all correct answers.)
They knew the geography better.
They had strong leaders.
They had more money and weapons.
They were determined to win their freedom.
Discuss the role of Benjamin Franklin in securing French support during the American Revolution. What strategies did he use to gain their alliance?
He promised to return all French territories lost in previous wars.
He used diplomacy and his reputation to win French trust and support.
He threatened military action against France if they did not support the Americans.
He offered to make France the primary trade partner of the United States.
This type of colonist was ready for rebellion and the fight for independence.
British
Loyalist
Patriot
Neutral
Who seized British posts and forts in the South (Louisiana to Florida?)
Bernardo de Gálvez
Mary Ludwig Hayes
John Paul Jones
Marquis de Lafayette
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
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Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution due to its impact on international support?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Trenton
What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris 1783?
It ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized American independence.
It marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.
It was an alliance treaty between the United States and France.
It established the United States Constitution.
Who was known as the 'Swamp Fox' for his guerrilla warfare tactics against the British in the South?
Francis Marion
Nathanael Greene
Benedict Arnold
Horatio Gates
