American Revolution Post-Test

This person led the Continental Army

• Thomas Jefferson

• Marquis de Lafayette

• George Washington

• King George III

This person wrote the Declaration of Independence

• Phillis Wheatley

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

This event was the first battle of the Revolutionary War

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Bunker Hill

This person wrote poems for her independence

• Phillis Wheatley

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• Emily Dickinson

This event led to the independence of the colonies

• Battle of Saratoga

• Signing of the Declaration of Independence

• Treaty of Paris (1783)

• Mayflower Compact

Which two events happened during the American Revolution?

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle/Surrender of Yorktown

• Battle of Bolivar

This person was commander of the British Army during the Revolutionary War

• John Adams

• Lord Cornwallis

• General Grant

• Marquis de Lafayette

This event led to tea being thrown into the harbor

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Trenton

• Boston Tea Party

• The Midnight Ride

What was one reason the colonists were able to win the war?

This person warned the colonists that the British were coming

• Paul Revere

• Patrick Henry

• Benedict Arnold

• John Adams