American Revolution Quiz

Representatives from the colonists met in Philadelphia in 1774 as the what?

• Joseph Brant

• Marquis de LaFayette

• Saratoga

• Continental Congress

True or False...The battles at Lexington and Concord started the Revolutionary War in April of 1775.

• True

• False

The American victory that was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.

• Joseph Brant

• Marquis de LaFayette

• Saratoga

• Continental Congress

The act of surrounding an area so no one can go in or out

• Coerce

• Besiege

• Minutemen

• Repeal

The French nobleman who supported American independence.

• Joseph Brant

• Marquis de LaFayette

• Saratoga

• Continental Congress

What document stated why the war was being fought?

• They believed no free man should be taxed without having a say.

• Sons of Liberty

• The Declaration of Independence

• Militia

Who was the commander in chief of the continental congress?

• George Washington

• Sons of Liberty

• The Declaration of Independence

• Militia

The Iroquois Indian Chief who fought the American forces during the war.

• Joseph Brant

• Marquis de LaFayette

• Saratoga

• Continental Congress

True or False...Saratoga was the turning point of the war.

• True

• False

The colonists were against the Stamp Act because...

• They believed no free man should be taxed without having a say.

• Sons of Liberty

• The Declaration of Independence

• Militia