1. In an effort for peace with Britain, delegates to the Second Continental Congress sent what to the king? Plea for Peace Olive Branch Petition Declaration of Independence Treaty of London

2. Who was the king of England during the Revolutionary War? Edward IV George III King John II King Henry VIII

3. The Battle of Bunker Hill took place in what year? 1775 1776 1774 1777

4. Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense'? John Hancock Thomas Paine Richard Henry Lee Benjamin Franklin

5. What date was the Declaration of Independence signed by the members of the Continental Congress? July 4, 1775 August 2, 1776 November 11, 1777 September 3, 1776

6. What man is popularly quoted as saying "There! I guess King George will be able to read that" when he signed the Declaration of Independence? Thomas Jefferson John Hancock John Adams Benjamin Franklin

7. What did Nathan Hale say on his way to the gallows? 'Drat, they've gotten me' 'I have not yet begun to fight' 'I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country' 'We must all hang together or we will most assuredly hang alone'

8. Which of these countries was not neutral during the Revolutionary War? Portugal Sweden Poland Spain

9. What was the final major battle of the Revolutionary War? Battle of Trenton Battle of Yorktown Battle of Cowpens Battle of Bunker Hill

10. When was the Treaty of Paris signed, offically ending the Revolutionary War? 1782 1785 1784 1783