Revolutionary War Review

Which group fought ONLY on the side of the British?

• Hessian Mercenaries

• Native Americans

• French Soldiers

• African Americans

Which of the following was a major British victory led by John Burgoyne and involved a surprise attack, despite the heavily armed Americans?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Ticonderoga

• Battle of Trenton

Which side came up with "The Southern Strategy"-a plan to focus their troops in the Southern states and gain help from local colonists?

• British Forces

• Continental Forces

Which Founding Father was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

• Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

Who warned the colonists that the British were coming?

• George Washington

• Sam Adams

• John Hancock

• Paul Revere

What battle marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Charleston

• Battle of Long Island

• Battle of Yorktown

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Revolutionary War?

• Lexington and Concord

• Declaration of Independence

• Battle of Yorktown

• Stamp Act

Who won the Battle of Long Island on August 27, 1776?

• British Forces

• Continental Forces

Which Founding Father was the second president of the United States?

• Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

What document officially ended the Revolutionary War?

• Treaty of Paris

• Common Sense

• Treaty of Versailles

• Declaration of Independence