WorksheetsAmerican Revolution Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
The Revolution changed America’s identity by:
Establishing a new sense of national unity and independence.
Maintaining loyalty to the British crown.
Increasing dependence on European monarchies.
Preventing the formation of a national government.
Fill in the blank: One of the causes of the American Revolution was ________ without colonial representation.
British taxation
French alliances
Spanish trade restrictions
Dutch immigration policies
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act (1765) and ________ Act (1773) were causes of the American Revolution.
Stamp; Tea
Sugar; Intolerable
Navigation; Quartering
Currency; Declaratory
Fill in the blank: The ________ protest was a significant event leading to the American Revolution.
Boston Tea Party
Lexington Meeting
Philadelphia Gathering
Albany Convention
Fill in the blank: The ________ Acts were imposed as British punishment and contributed to the American Revolution.
Intolerable
Navigation
Stamp
Townshend
Fill in the blank: A growing sense of ________ identity was a cause of the American Revolution.
American
British
French
Spanish
Fill in the blank: The desire for ________ and independence was a cause of the American Revolution.
self-governance
monarchy
taxation
isolation
Who was the British monarch during the time of the American Revolution?
King George III
Lord North
General Thomas Gage
General William Howe
Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Who was the author of the Declaration among the American Patriots?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Fill in the blank: The battle that took place in April 1775 was __________.
Lexington and Concord
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Yorktown
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
June 14, 1777
September 17, 1787
December 15, 1791
Who was the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
George Washington
The Declaration of Independence listed grievances against which king?
King George III
King Louis XVI
King Charles I
King Philip II
What natural rights did the Declaration of Independence declare?
Rights of liberty
Right to vote for president
Right to free college education
Right to own land without taxes
The Declaration of Independence formally announced separation from which country?
Britain
France
Spain
Germany
Which major turning point occurred in 1777 during the American Revolution?
Battle of Cowpens
Battle of Saratoga
French Alliance
Valley Forge survival
In which year did the French Alliance become a major turning point in the American Revolution?
1777
1778
1781
1776
Which country provided naval support as a major turning point in the American Revolution?
Spain
France
Netherlands
Germany
Fill in the blank: In addition to French support, _______ and _______ also aided the American Revolution.
Spanish and Dutch
German and Russian
Portuguese and Italian
Swedish and Austrian
Fill in the blank: ________ blockades are used to cut off supplies by sea.
Naval
Land
Air
Economic
Fill in the blank: European military ________ provided strategic advice.
advisers
vehicles
weapons
uniforms
What system was used for organizing local defense forces during the Revolution?
Colonial militia system
Continental Army draft
Federal police force
Standing national guard
How did women's roles on the home front change during the Revolution?
Women's roles changed dramatically, taking over all responsibilities.
Women's roles remained exactly the same as before.
Women were not allowed to participate in any activities.
Women's roles were limited to only household chores.
Life During the Revolution: Which group formed alliances during the Revolution?
Native Americans
Merchants
Artisans
Plantation Owners
Life During the Revolution: Which group participated in the Revolution, contributing to the war effort?
African Americans
British Loyalists
French Aristocrats
Spanish Conquistadors
Life During the Revolution: What type of challenges did people face during the Revolution?
Economic challenges
Technological advancements
Space exploration issues
Digital privacy concerns
What hardships did civilians face during the Revolution?
Civilian hardships
Military strategies
Foreign alliances
Political treaties
Who was trapped at Yorktown during the Victory at Yorktown?
Cornwallis
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Marquis de Lafayette
Which country provided a naval blockade during the Victory at Yorktown?
France
Spain
Britain
Netherlands
Which two national forces combined during the Victory at Yorktown?
Franco-American forces
British-German forces
Spanish-Portuguese forces
Dutch-Russian forces
When did the British surrender at Yorktown?
October 1781
July 1776
September 1783
April 1775
Who provided leadership during the Victory at Yorktown?
Washington
Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Jefferson
What was the result of the end of major fighting at Yorktown?
End of major fighting
Start of the Civil War
Declaration of Independence signed
British victory
The Treaty of Paris 1783 marked the official end of what?
The war (American Revolutionary War)
The Civil War
The War of 1812
The French Revolution
What did the Treaty of Paris 1783 recognize for America?
American independence
British control over the colonies
French ownership of American land
Spanish rule in the Americas
What was established by the Treaty of Paris 1783?
Territorial boundaries
A new form of government in France
The abolition of slavery in the colonies
The creation of the League of Nations
What rights were granted by the Treaty of Paris 1783?
Navigation rights
Taxation rights over Britain
Right to form alliances with France only
Exclusive trading rights with Spain
What agreement was made regarding prisoners in the Treaty of Paris 1783?
Prisoner exchange agreed
All prisoners to be executed
Prisoners to be sent to France
No agreement on prisoners
What requirements were set for the British in the Treaty of Paris 1783?
British withdrawal requirements
British expansion into new territories
British alliance with France
British taxation of American goods
