The American Revolutionary War

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Bostonians repeated the Boston Tea Party on what date? December 16, 1773 March 7, 1774 March 25, 1774 December 15, 1779

2. Who wrote the First Declaration of Independence? Answer: (Two Words)

3. Who defended the British soldiers at the Boston Massacre? George Washington None of these John Adams Thomas Jefferson

4. Did you know that the first submarine attack took place in New York Harbor in 1776? Name the submarine that attacked the HMS Eagle in New York Harbor. Answer: (One Word, Animal Name)

5. Benedict Arnold became a traitor to the American side of the Revolution. Why? He did not feel that he was getting credit for his contributions to the war His fight with Thomas Jefferson over a fleet he built His mother convinced him to come back to live with her in England He thought that the Americans were going to lose the war and he would become a prisoner.

6. She replaced her wounded husband at his cannon during the Battle of Monmouth in 1778. Who is this? Answer: (nickname of this woman)

7. _____________ was the best spymaster in American History! Answer: (Two Words)

8. About how many Americans opposed the Revolution? Hardly any one-third Half one-fourth

9. What king almost abdicated the throne when the British lost? George III George II George IV George I

10. Where was the victory that won the war? Answer: (One Word)