Revolutionary War Vocabulary Quiz

Which word means to give up or cease resistance?

• valiant

• surrender

• victory

• militia

What word is used to describe a formal statement announcing the beginning of something, such as a country's independence?

• declaration

• grievance

• representative

• monarchy

Which word best describes someone showing courage or determination?

• incident

• valiant

• surrender

• victory

What term refers to a complaint or protest, especially about unfair treatment?

• grievance

• independence

• monarchy

• representative

Which word signifies the state of being free from outside control, not subject to another's authority?

• victory

• independence

• surrender

• incident

What term is used for a system of government with a monarch at the head?

• representative

• monarchy

• militia

• declaration

Which word refers to a person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others?

• victory

• representative

• grievance

• valiant

What word means the act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition?

• incident

• surrender

• victory

• militia

Which term is used to describe an event or occurrence, especially one that is bad or not ordinary?

• independence

• incident

• declaration

• grievance

What word refers to a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency?

• militia

• monarchy

• representative

• valiant