American Revolutionary War Quiz

What were the advantages of Britain during the American Revolutionary War?

• Powerful Navy

• Well Trained/Equipped Army

• Well supplied

• Poor leadership

What were the disadvantages of Britain during the American Revolutionary War?

• Powerful Navy

• Well Trained/Equipped Army

• Well supplied

• Hired Mercenaries

What was the main military strategy used by the Americans during the war?

• Blockade the ports

• Divide and Conquer

• Guerilla tactics

• Make an alliance with Britain's enemies

Which battle was considered a major turning point in the American Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Trenton and Princeton

Who trained the Continental Army properly?

• Baron von Steuben

• Marquis de Lafayette

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

What was Britain's strategy in the southern colonies?

• To divide the colonies in half

• To capture Charleston and Savannah

• To blockade the ports

• To make an alliance with the Native Americans

Which battle led to the surrender of British General Cornwallis?

• Battle of Cowpens

• Battle of King's Mountain

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Jamestown

Who provided military support to the Americans during the war?

• Rochambeau

• De Grasse

• Both Rochambeau and De Grasse

• None of the above

Which battle marked the first major American victory in the war?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Trenton and Princeton

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

What was the significance of the Battle of Trenton and Princeton?

• It led to the French alliance with America

• It marked the end of the war

• It was the first battle of the war

• It resulted in keeping the Continental soldiers enlisted for another year.