American Revolution Quiz
Authored by Melanie Dunstan
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
Why did Joseph Martin join the Continental army?
He wanted to earn money
He believed Americans were invincible
He was drafted by Congress
He wanted to fight in Europe
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
What did Martin trade for a musket?
(a)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
How many British troops were actually in New York?
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
What advantage did the British have at the start of the war?
They had more allies
They had a strong navy and well-trained army
They had better spies
They had more farmland
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
What was one major weakness of the Continental army?
Too many soldiers
Lack of supplies and training
Poor leadership
No support from farmers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
Why did Congress print paper money?
To pay soldiers
To buy land
To pay taxes
To bribe British leaders
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 mins • 1 pt
Which country secretly helped the Americans early in the war?
Spain
France
Germany
Canada
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