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What was known as the shot heard around the world?
a) Concord
b) Lexington
c) Saratoga
d) Yorktown

Who was the commander of the British army?
a) General Howe
b) George Washington
c) Lord Cornwallis
d) Benedict Arnold

Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill a moral victory for the Americans?
a) British lacked ammunition
b) Americans were much better
c) British were unorganized and unskilled
d) showed British that beating Americans wouldn't be easy

The British hired foreign soldiers to fight the Americans, also known as...
a) mercenaries
b) Redcoats
c) Loyalists
d) Native Americans

Which battle was the one where Washington's army was outnumbered at Brooklyn Heights?
a) Battle of Saratoga
b) Battle of Bunker Hill
c) Battle of Long Island
d) Battle of Trenton

Which battle was fought on Christmas 1776?
a) Battle of Princeton
b) Battle of Trenton
c) Battle of BUnker Hill
d) Battle of Long Island

What is the significance of the Battle of Saratoga?
a) Spain decides to help Americans
b) Americans surrender
c) British army surrenders
d) French decide to help Americans

Who helps train soldiers at Valley Forge?
a) Francis Marion
b) Marquis de Lafayette
c) Baron von Stueben
d) George Washington

Who is known as the father of the American navy?
a) Francis Marion
b) John Paul Jones
c) Benjamin Franklin
d) George Washington

Which battle is the last major one where Cornwallis surrenders?
a) Battle of Yorktown
b) Battle of Princeton
c) Battle of Bunker Hill
d) Battle of Saratoga

Who was known as the Swamp Fox?
a) Bernardo de Galvez
b) Marquis de Lafayette
c) Francis Marion
d) George Washington

Who betrayed the Americans?
a) Wentworth Cheswell
b) General Howe
c) James Armistead
d) Benedict Arnold

Which treaty ended the American Revolution?
a) Treaty of Paris 1763
b) Treaty of Paris 1783
c) Lord Dunmore Provision
d) Treaty of America

What kind of fighting style did the Americans use against Britain at Lexington and Concord?
a) They killed the British generals first.
b) They attacked their enemies from cover.
c) They fought in open field.
d) They attacked the weakest soldiers first in the opponent's army.

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