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American Revolution

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American Revolution game quiz
"This is quiz about the American Revolution. Good luck!"

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1. What are the two places that the "shot heard 'round the world" refer to?
    Lexington and Concord
    Boston and Trenton
    Lexington and Boston
    Concord and Trenton


2. Who was the British King during the war?
    Edward VIII
    George III
    William IV
    George II


3. What system was used by the colonists to send messages to each other?
    Deliverance Group
    Writs of Assistance
    Committees of Correspondence
    US Postal Service


4. Which of these men was a French military officer that served with General Washington?
    Fernand Gambiez
    Henri Jules Bataille
    Marquis de Lafayette
    Gaspard de Coligny


5. What was the location of a series of battles that became the turning point for the Revolutionary War?
    Yorktown
    Trenton
    Saratoga
    Long Island


6. Which American general turned traitor and joined the British?
    George Washington
    Daniel Morgan
    Marquis de Lafayette
    Benedict Arnold


7. America received foreign aid from what country?
    Switzerland
    Portugal
    France
    Sweden


8. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
    Andrew Jackson
    George Washington
    John Hancock


9. Some German mercenaries fought for the British. What are they usually called?
    Silesians
    Bavarians
    Hessians
    Homburgers


10. What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?
    Long Island
    Ticonderoga
    Saratoga
    Yorktown


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