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G5 American Revolutionary War

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the Treaty of Paris define?

a)

British land claims

b)

French land claims

c)

American independence and land boundaries

d)

Colonial independence from Franch

2.

who led the Continental army at the Battle of Princeton?

a)

Horatio Gates

b)

George Washington

c)

Benedict Arnold

d)

Charles Cornwallis

3.

What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?

a)

It was the last battle of the war

b)

It was the first major battle of war

c)

It was where Benedict Arnold turned on the colonies

d)

It was a turning point that led to French support for the Americans

4.

The first shots of the American Revolution were fired at the Battle of ______ and _______.

(a)  

5.

What state is Charleston in?

a)

North Caroline

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

New York

6.

Who designed the first American flag?

a)

George Washington

b)

Betsy Ross

c)

Paul Revere

d)

Horatio Gates

7.

The Battle of Bunker Hill took place near (a)   , Massachusetts.

8.

The phrase "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" is associated with the Battle of (a)   .

9.

The Battle of Saratoga took place in the State of (a)   .

10.

what river did George Washington cross to surprise the Hessians at Battle of Trenton?

a)

Hudson River

b)

Delaware River

c)

York River

d)

Potomac River

11.

What was the British strategy at the Battle of Saratoga?

a)

To capture Boston

b)

To divide the colonies along the Hudson River

c)

To attach New York City

d)

To retreat to Canada

12.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Yorktown?

a)

British victory

b)

French withdrawal

c)

British surrender

d)

End of French support

13.

Who led the British forces at the Battle of Yorktown?

a)

George Washington

b)

Horatio Gates

c)

Charles Cornwallis

d)

Benedict Arnold

14.

The American victory at Saratoga convinced (a)   to join the war as an ally.

15.

The final major battle of the Revolutionary War was the Battle of (a)   .

16.

What was the significance of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

a)

It was the first American victory

b)

It showed that colonists could stand up to the British Army

c)

It ended the war

d)

It led to French support

17.

General (a)   led the British forces at the Battle of Yorktown.

18.

The Battle of Trenton took place on (a)   1776.

19.

The American flag had _____ strips and ____ stars.

(a)  

20.

The British strategy at Saratoga was to divide the colonies along the (a)   River.

21.

What was the result of the battle at Freeman's Farm?

a)

British victory with heavy casualties

b)

American victory

c)

French withdrawals

d)

End of the war

22.

What was the final major battle of the Revolutionary War?

a)

Battle of Saratoga

b)

Battle of Trenton

c)

Battle of Bunker Hill

d)

Battle of Yorktown

23.

What tune did the British drummers play during their surrender at Yorktown?

a)

Yankee Doodle

b)

God Save the King

c)

The World Turn'd Upside Down

d)

The Star-Spangled Banner

24.

What was the role of the French fleet at the Battle of Yorktown?

a)

They provided naval support

b)

They blocked British reinforcements

c)

They attacked New York City

d)

They retreated to the Caribbean

25.

The French fleet played a key role in the Battle of (a)   by blocking British reinforcement.

26.

The Treaty of (a)   was signed in 1783, officially ending the Revolutionary War.

27.

The British drummers played the tune " (a)   " during their surrender at Yorktown.

28.

What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?

a)

It was the last battle of the war

b)

It was the first major battle of the war

c)

It was where Benedict Arnold turned on the colonies

d)

Benedict Arnold and Horacio Gates led the colonists to victory in the turning point of the war