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American Revolution
Test Description: American Revolution
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1) Which was the decisive battle that helped put an end to the Revolutionary War?
A
Saratoga
B
Yorktown
C
New York City
2) Why did many of the British people not support the war?
A
They planned to move to America.
B
The cost to taxpayers was too high.
C
The king was unpopular.
D
They wanted the Americans to have their independence.
3) Who helped the Americans the most?
A
Spain
B
England
C
France
D
Holland
4) In addition to independence, what did the Treaty of Paris give to the Americans?
A
land east of the Mississippi River
B
British land in Canada
5) All of the following were reasons why America won the war for independence EXCEPT...
A
the help of France and other European nations
B
Washington's brilliant command
C
From start to finish, Americans had experienced, well-trained soldiers
D
effective guerilla warfare
6) Why did African Americans join the Continental army?
A
They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery.
7) Why did Americans lose the Battle of New York City?
A
poor leadership
B
inexperienced soldiers
C
unmotivated troops
8) Which of these was a clear disadvantage for the British General Burgoyne in Saratoga, New York?
A
insufficient supplies
B
poor communication
C
his men were worn out from a difficult travel
9) Which was the turning point in the Revolutionary War?
A
Saratoga
B
Princeton
C
Yorktown
D
Trenton
10) Which of these describes the progress of the war?
A
The Americans outnumbered the British, finally defeating them at the Battle of Yorktown.
B
The British won every battle until the final one.
C
The British soldiers lost most of the battles against the disciplined American soldiers.
D
At the beginning, the Americans were outmatched, but their skills and tactics improved.
11) George Washington was president DURING the American Revolution
A
FALSE
B
TRUE
12) The Americans lost Philadelphia during the war to the British
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
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