American Revolution Question Preview (ID: 58501)


Battles, Strategies. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The shot heard around the world This was the first battle of the Revolution.
a) Battle of Yorktown
b) Battle of Concord and Lexington
c) Battle of Saratoga
d) Battle of Trenton

American Army during the Revolution
a) Redcoats
b) His Majesty's Armed Forces
c) Continental Army
d) Hession Army

Surprise Christmas attack that encouraged patriot soldiers to re-enlist and keep fighting
a) Battle of Yorktown
b) Battle of Concord and Lexington
c) Battle of Saratoga
d) Battle of Trenton

Encouraged Americans to support Independence
a) Common Sense
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Constitution
d) Articles of Confederation

Declared the United States a separate and indepdent nation
a) Common Sense
b) Mayflower Compact
c) Declaration of Independence
d) Articles of Confederation

Had a large, well trained army, trained officers, and access to resources
a) Patriot advantages
b) British advantages
c)
d)

Knew the terrain and geography, had the motivation to fight and win
a) Patriot advantages
b) British advantages
c)
d)

Fight a defensive war, guerilla tactics, gain European allies
a) Washington's military strategy
b) British military strategy
c)
d)

Capture NY, blockade the coast, divide the North and South
a) Washington's military strategy
b) British military strategy
c)
d)

Victory in this battle kept the British from taking New York and conviced the French to help the Patriots
a) Battle of Yorktown
b) Battle of Concord and Lexington
c) Battle of Saratoga
d) Battle of Trenton

Trained under Baron VonSteuben who taught them how to be an army
a) Trenton
b) Valley Forge
c) Pennsylvania
d) Maryland

Final battle that led to British surrender
a) Battle of Yorktown
b) Battle of Concord and Lexington
c) Battle of Saratoga
d) Battle of Trenton

Helped the Continental Army know about surprise attacks
a) Loyalists
b) Spies
c) French
d) British

Provided training and better weapons to the Americans
a) England
b) Spain
c) France
d) Germany

New style of battle that created fear and unorganization in the British
a) Face to face
b) Snipers
c) Bayonets
d) Cannons

Leader of the Continental Army
a) Marquis de Layfayette
b) Nathan Hale
c) John Burgoyne
d) George Washington

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 58501 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In | Sign Up / Register

Help / Support / FAQ




Gaming Links