Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
Q

______ group led by Ethan Allen.

Hessians
General Cornwallis
Green Mountain Boys

A

Green Mountain Boys

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2
Q

_______ German soldiers hired by the British.

Hessians
Green Mountain Boys
James Caldwell

A

Hessians

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3
Q

______ preacher who used hymnals to help the Patriots.

James Caldwell
James Armistead
John Paul Jones

A

James Caldwell

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4
Q

_____ spy for the Continental Army.

James Caldwell
Nathanael Greene
James Armistead

A

James Armistead

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5
Q

______ captain of the Binhomme Richard.

General Cornwallis
John Paul Jones
James Caldwell

A

John Paul Jones

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6
Q

______ British army leader defeated by Nathanael Greene.

General Cornwallis
John Paul Jones
James Armistead

A

General Cornwallis

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7
Q

______ captured by Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.

Valley Forge
Battle of Bunker Hill
Fort Tinconderoga

A

Fort Tinconderoga

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8
Q

_____ document refused by King George III.

Olive Branch Petition
Northwest Treaty
Treaty of Paris

A

Olive Branch Petition

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9
Q

_____ battle that affected control of New York Harbor.

Battle of kings mountain
Battle of bunker hill
Battle of Brooklyn

A

Battle of Brooklyn

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10
Q

_____ river that Washington and his men crossed on Christmas night.

Hudson River
Lacoochee River
Delaware River

A

Delaware river

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11
Q

______ turning point of the war for independence.

Battle of Saratoga
Battle of bunker hill
Battle of kings mountain

A

Battle of Saratoga

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12
Q

_______ place where Washington and his men spent the worst winter of the war.

Northwest territory
Valley Forge
Delaware river

A

Valley Forge

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13
Q

______ new land included in Treaty of Paris.

Northwest territory
Hudson River
Valley Forge

A

Northwest territory

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14
Q

______ battle in South Carolina that kept the British from invading North Carolina.

Battle of Brooklyn
Battle of kings mountain
Battle of Saratoga

A

Battle of kings mountain

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15
Q

Who is the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams

A

Thomas Jefferson

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16
Q

In what year was the declaration of independence signed?

1776
1781
1703

A

1776

17
Q

Which country sent soldiers and supplies to help the continental army?

England
United States of America
France

A

France

18
Q

After what battle did England surrender?

Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Yorktown
Treaty of Valley Forge

A

Battle of Yorktown

19
Q

In what year did the American war for independence end?

1776
1781
1629

A

1781

20
Q

In what treaty did England give up its 13 colonies?

Treaty of independence
Treaty of Valley Forge
Treaty of Paris

A

Treaty of Paris