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Revolutionary War

Authored by Gregory Gahris

Social Studies

7th - 8th Grade

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Revolutionary War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did African Americans join the Continental Army?

They had excellent military skills

They were paid to join the army

They blamed Great Britain for their enslavement

They hoped independence would end slavery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Washington win at Trenton and Princeton?

The Hessians joined the American side

Washington conducted a surprise attack

The French joined the Americans as allies

The British retreated back to England

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the British captured Philadelphia, what did most of the members of the Continental Congress do?

They fought

They submitted

They fled

They negotiated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was an effect of the American victory at Saratoga?

British troops gained confidence

General Burgoyne resigned his post

Great Britain withdrew from Canada

France came to the aid of the Americans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which American Founder was essential in gaining the support of the French during the American Revolution?

Benjamin Franklin

Wendall August

George Washington

Benedict Arnold

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the Continental Army's winter at Valley Forge in 1778?

They endured terrible conditions and the army fell apart

The soldiers grew bored while experiencing a mild winter.

They were forced to flee in the snow due to a surprise attack from the British

The army endured a rough winter but survived and received valuable training.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A former Prussian military officer who helped train the Continental Army to become a more effective fighting force.

Marquis de Lafayette

Friedrich von Steuben

Casimir Pulaski

Thaddeus Kosciuszko

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