Revolutionary War Unit Quiz

True or False: Paul Revere rode on horseback at night to warn the towns of Lexington and Concord that the British were coming.

• True

• False

Who first shot in the Battle of Lexington?

• The Bristish

• The Colonists

• No one really knows

• George Washington

Why did the British wanted to forcefully take the supplies and guns from the Colonists at the towns of Lexington and Concord?

• Because they were low on supplies

• They were worried of rebellions

• They wanted to attack right away

• For taxes

Who won the battles of Lexington and Concord?

• The Colonists

• The British

• The French

What did the Founding Fathers in the first Continental Congress wanted?

• To have the same rights as British citizens

• To go to war with Britian

• To get less taxes AND no voting rights

• To be independent from Britain, but not go to war with them

PICK THREE: Compared to U.S. Colonist soldiers, British soldiers were...

• In one uniform

• Better/formally trained

• without a leader

• holding more supplies

PICK THREE: Which countries were allied to the U.S. in the Revolutionary War?

• Poland

• France

• Netherlands

• Spain

The Declaration of Independence DID NOT stated that the all U.S. citizens will have...

• Pursuit of Happiness

• Life

• Liberty

• Hope

What is the Liberty Bell?

• The bell rings every 4th of June

• The bell Colonist rang when the U.S. decided to be independent

• A bell in Boston after the Boston Massacre

• A tiny bell that hangs in New York City

What was NOT problem in Valley Forge?

• Cold Weather

• Too Busy

• Little Food

• Sickness