American Revolutionary War

American Revolutionary War

7th - 8th Grade

24 Qs

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American Revolutionary War

American Revolutionary War

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Quiz

History

7th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Karen Miller

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was Commander and Chief of the Continental Army?

Alexander Hamilton

Horatio Gates

Lord Cornwallis

George Washington

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which battle(s) started the American Revolutionary War?

Saratoga

Lexington and Concord

Yorktown

Bunker Hill

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which British General surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown?

Burgoyne

Benedict Arnold

Lord Cornwallis

Sir Henry Clinton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

Alexander Hamilton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which Enlightenment Thinker influenced the writer of the Declaration of Independence with his ideas of the social contract and inalienable rights?

Montesquieu

Rousseau

Jefferson

Locke

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did the American colonists feel justified in breaking free from England?

The British has violated the rights of the colonists and had broken the social contract.

The British had sent soldiers to the colonies.

The American colonies had grown too large to be ruled by England.

The Americans wanted to choose their own king.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which American Patriot wrote Common Sense?

Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Paine

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

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