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Chapter 6 Test American Revolutionary War
Test Description: American Revolutionary War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Author of the Declaration of Independence
A
Ben Franklin
B
John Adams
C
Robert Livingston
D
Thomas Jefferson
2) Taught Washington's troops how to march and use bayonets.
A
Benedict Arnold
B
Friedrich von Steuban
C
Casmir Pulaski
D
Robert Livingston
3) American naval commander
A
Benedict Arnold
B
John Adams
C
Sam Adams
D
John Paul Jones
4) American who said I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
A
George Washington
B
Benedict Arnold
C
Sam Adams
D
Nathan Hale
5) An early victory that inspired the colonists took place at
A
Boston
B
Fort Ticonderoga
C
Quebec
D
Bunker Hill
6) In 1775, Americans tried to patch up their quarrel with Great Britain by
A
proving they could defeat British forces.
B
offering to fight the French in Canada.
C
warning the king that they would rebel.
D
asking the king to repeal the Intolerable Acts.
7) According to the Declaration of Independence, everyone has a right to
A
freedom of religion, speech, and assembly.
B
equal protection under the law.
C
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
D
own property.
8) The author of Common Sense supported American independence because
A
all of the above.
B
America was too far from Britain to be easily governed.
C
there was no advantage to being connected to Britain.
D
kings and queens had no right to rule.
9) Give me liberty or give me death. This statement is made by whom
A
Redcoats
B
Loyalists
C
British officials
D
Patriots
10) A turning point in the war for the Americans was at
A
Long Island
B
Bunker Hill
C
Brandywine
D
Saratoga
11) Americans wanted an alliance with France because
A
Americans wanted to be ruled by the king of France.
B
Americans needed weapons and naval support.
C
all the above.
D
the French spoke the same language as Americans.
12) On which side did Native Americans fight?
A
Some fought with the British and some with the Patriots.
B
All fought on the Patriot side.
C
All stayed neutral.
D
All fought on the British side.
13) Many African Americans supported the Revolution because they
A
could serve in all-black units.
B
believed that it would bring an end to slavery.
C
were forced to fight.
D
were paid to fight.
14) Washington allowed African Americans to serve in the Continental Army because
A
the British were successfully recruiting slaves.
B
the laws of the new nation required it.
C
most Americans opposed slavery.
D
he feared a slave rebellion.
15) The American commander known as the Swamp Fox was
A
Francis Marion
B
George Washington
C
Benedict Arnold
D
Nathaniel Greene
16) In the Treaty of Paris of 1783, Americans agreed to
A
pay Britain to leave North America.
B
stay out of an alliance with France.
C
ask state legislatures to pay Loyalists for property that they lost.
D
recognize Britain as an independent nation.
17) What do you call soldiers on horses?
A
artillery
B
calvary
C
marines
D
infantry
18) When and where was the Declaration of Independence approved?
A
July 4, 1776, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
B
June 9, 1818, Boston, Massachusetts
C
August 2, 1776, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
D
July 2 1776 Baltimore Maryland
19) What means to approve?
A
indict
B
charge
C
ratify
D
counsel
20) A person who supported American independence was called a
A
Patriot
B
Tory
C
Loyalist
D
Pacifist
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