
War for Independence
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A nickname for "loyalists" was:
"Tory"
"Traitor"
"Brit"
"Mack"
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Loyalists biggest reason to support Britain was:
fear that the Revolution would end in chaos for America.
fear that they would all end up with ridiculous accents.
eagerness for the King to regain control of the colonies.
many were related to the royal families.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The German Hessians were _____, or hired soldiers fighting for Britain.
spies
heathens
mercenaries
cheaters
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Patriots did have advantages at the beginning of the war. Select all that apply:
George Washington as Commander of the Continental Army.
Knowing the land and fighting in their own territory.
Congress gaining access to greater funds through taxes.
Motivation and fighting with a greater purpose.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Continental Army had a hard time finding both soldiers and qualified _________, who had enough experience and ability to train troops.
military commanders
nurses
presidents
priests
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
By the Summer of 1776, Britain sent 32,000 troops to:
London
Boston
New York
Virginia
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is recognized as one of the first Patriots to die for the cause after being caught spying on the British?
Crispus Attucks
Nathan Hale
Thomas Paine
Molly Pitcher
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