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WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Vocabulary
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
The Continental Army was the main military force in the American Revolution.
A militia defending American colonies against Native Americans
The main military force in the American Revolution
A British military force
A naval fleet
The Olive Branch Petition was a final attempt by the Continental Congress to avoid war with Britain.
A final attempt by the Continental Congress to avoid war with Britain.
A declaration of war against Britain.
A tax reform proposal in the colonies.
A trade agreement negotiation with Britain.
Mercenaries are soldiers for hire.
They are soldiers for hire.
They are volunteer soldiers.
They are members of regular armies.
They are state-employed soldiers.
Blockade is a restriction or prohibition of ships, aircraft, or other vehicles from entering or leaving a specific area.
It is a restriction or prohibition of ships, aircraft, or other vehicles from entering or leaving a specific area.
It is a military camp.
It is a type of festival.
It is a computer algorithm.
George Washington was the first President of the United States.
He was the first President of the United States
He was a famous general
He was a queen
He was a scientist
Benedict Arnold was a general in the American Revolutionary War who betrayed the American side.
A general who betrayed America
A loyal American general
A British general
An American president
Thomas Paine was:
A musician
A political philosopher and writer
A scientist
An economist
Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father of the United States.
A Founding Father of the United States
The 16th President of the United States
A Revolutionary War general
An influential Supreme Court Justice
The Declaration of Independence is a formal statement declaring the separation of the thirteen colonies from Great Britain.
A formal statement declaring independence from Great Britain
A treaty establishing an alliance with Great Britain
A constitutional amendment defining federal laws
A historic speech delivered by a founding leader
A patriot is a person who loves and defends his or her country.
A person who loves his or her country
A person who hates his or her country
A person who is indifferent to his or her country
A person who seeks to harm his or her country
A loyalist is someone who supports and defends a particular government, ruler, or political cause.
A person who supports and defends a government, ruler, or political cause
A person who overturns traditional authority
A person who remains neutral on political issues
A person who is indifferent towards any political system
The Battle of Bunker Hill was the first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in 1775.
It was the first major battle of the American Revolution, fought in 1775.
It was a small skirmish during the war.
It was a battle during the Civil War.
It was a battle in World War I.
Valley Forge was the winter encampment of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
It was the winter encampment of the Continental Army.
It was a famous battle site.
It was the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence.
It was the headquarters of the British Army.
