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History - Revolutionary War

Test your knowledge about the American Revolution.


 

Quiz ID:#19350
Fun:*** (2.59)
Difficulty:** (1.22)
Category:History
Created By:alexxx*us*

 



#1   In 1779, Americans were receiving help from their allies _______.





#2   Who was appointed head of the Continental Army?





#3   Who won the Battle of Yorktown?





#4   On ________ 24th, 1776, George Washington led his troops across the Delaware River.

Your Answer: (Show Hint)

#5   Where was the American army's winter fort?





#6   Where was the worst American defeat of the war?





#7   What was the British strategy?





#8   Where did the turning point of the war take place?





#9   The color red on the American flag in 1777 represented what?






#10   What was one reason the British took the war into the south?





#11   In May 1778, why did George Rogers Clark win at Vincennes?






#12   Yorktown, Cowpens, and Wilmington were the only American victories in the south.






 

 


   





Comments

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Leslie62Aus*

posted 297 days ago

Very well done alexx! Fun quiz I got more right than I thought I would. C+ But I take these quizes cause I enjoy it not cause I expect an A every time.



wannamarryharryAit*

posted 297 days ago

7/12 I need to brush up on my early American history. Great quiz



RustyBucketus*

posted 297 days ago

10/12. Have to admit to a few guesses. Lots of fun. Thanks.



dawgbizkitAus*

posted 297 days ago

11/12! Good thing I watched Mel Gibson in The Patriot. Being a bit of a history buff didn't hurt either.



ccurt61*

posted 297 days ago

funny.... hated history class as a kid... love it now.... great quiz



Cosmo1sun*

posted 297 days ago

i can't believe i still remember my u.s. history



pdub2126Aus*

posted 297 days ago

8/12 Not bad I didn't do so well in this subject in school and I've been out of school since 1992 so WOO HOO for me.



lind17789us*

posted 297 days ago

we just went over this is my Cultures class... i did really well. thanks for the quiz!!!!



mepgus*

posted 297 days ago

Fun quiz not really into history but still a good quiz



Golly*

posted 297 days ago

I'm glad I got them all right. When we were going over this in history class, I couldn't remember all the names.



silverbuderfly1us

posted 297 days ago

an A for me



kindredsoul36Aus*

posted 297 days ago

missed 4 good quiz



UptheHillA*

posted 297 days ago

One word, NICE!



PedroAus*

posted 297 days ago

#9 is a load of B.S. Red=blood or sacrifice, White=Grace of God, Blue=the Atlantic Ocean. I am currently enrolled in a college course all about this.



frozarksus*

posted 297 days ago

9/12, but unhappy I missed on Charles Towne since we just vacationed there...



Matttoytus*

posted 291 days ago

I love the Revolutionary War. Not the fighting, but the history of it and many other U.S. wars. Excellent Quiz!!!!!



pnutut2uAus*

posted 261 days ago

Loved this quiz. I like learning the history of the Revolutionary War as well as the Civil War.



liivinmylifetus

posted 244 days ago

12/12. SUPER EASY!



lssah2007Aau*

posted 243 days ago

You got 9 correct out of 12, or 75%.

I had NO KNOWLEDGE what-so-ever of the American Revolution - is this a really easy/basic quiz.....or am I smarter than I thought? LOL



taylor65

posted 119 days ago

10/12





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