WorksheetsRevolutionary War Vocabulary
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
patriot
a person who fought against the British
a person who is loyal to the king
a person who is neutral with the fight against the British
volunteer army of civilians
loyalist
a person who fought against the British
a volunteer army of civilians
a person who is loyal to the king
a person who is neutral in the fight against the British
Revolution
a document stating that America wanted freedom
a battle at the north bridge
a war between the French and the British
a sudden change in government
militia
a government ruled by a king or queen
volunteer army of citizens
a group of colonists
people who lived in a colony
retreat
withdraw/fall back/head for the hills
to give another treat
to charge into battle
a gathering of colonists in the town square
Declaration of Independence
a proclamation
a document that officially ended the war
a document that announced America's freedom
a statement from the king
parliament
sudden change in government
law-making body in the British government
government ruled by a king or queen
volunteer army of civilians
monarchy
a government run by the military
government ruled by a king or queen
a type of government ruled by a president
law making body in British government
Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?
French
Redcoats
Americans
Why did the Americans retreat during the Battle of Bunker Hill?
they were told to surrender
they got scared
they ran out of ammo
Who won the Battle of Trenton?
Americans
British
Hessians
Who won the Battle of Saratoga?
Americans
British
French
Hessians
Which river did Washington cross on the way to the Battle of Trenton?
Platte
Delaware
Hudson
