The Revolution War (Everyday Practice)

Which was the first battle of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Gettysburg
• Battle of Bunker Hill
• Battle of Lexington and Concord
• Battle of Saratoga

What is Nancy Hart known for? (2 answers)

• A famous chef who prepared meals for the British troops.

• A legendary heroine who disguised herself as a "crazy man" to gather intel from British troops.

• Protected her family and community by capturing British soldiers.

• A popular double agent who received recognition for helping the Patriots win the battle of Yorktown.

What is Benedict Arnold remembered as?

• a traitor
• a hero
• a patriot
• a loyalist

Benedict Arnold originally commanded the British Army

• True

• False

What is the significance of the Battle of Long Island? (2 answers)

• First major battle of the American Revolutionary War after the United States declared its independence
• The British used the New York Harbor as a base for their military and navy.

• A battle that led to the end of the American Revolutionary War
• A minor skirmish with no historical significance

Who was the Commander-in-Chief for the Continental Army (American Army)?

• George Washington
• William Howe

• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Jefferson

What was the outcome of the Siege of Fort Ticonderoga?

• The fort was destroyed by a natural disaster
• The fort was abandoned by both sides
• The fort was taken over by British forces
• The fort was captured by the American forces

The Battle of Bunker Hill (Breed's Hill) is known as ______.

• a minor skirmish in the later stages of the American Revolutionary War
• The bloodiest battle of the American Revolutionary War.

• a British victory in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.

• a significant battle in the early stages of the French and Indian War.

1. Which of the following was NOT true about Nathan Hale?

• He quoted, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

• He was a renowned scientist
• He was executed by the British.

• He was a spy for the Continental Army.

James Lafayette contributed to the revolution by _________. (2 answers)

• He posed as a runaway slave to disinform the British soldiers.

• His uncover agent job required him to travel as a cobbler and peddler.

• He was a double agent.

• He was a British spy whose intel helped the redcoats ambush the Continental Army at Long Island, NY.