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Revolutionary War Quiz - 8th Grade Social Studies

Question 1 of 15

3

Where did the first battle of the Revolutionary War take place?

Select one of the following:

  • Bunker Hill

  • Lexington and Concord

  • Yorktown

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

What role did women take on in the Revolutionary War?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Raised money for war supplies and clothes

  • Nurses

  • Messengers

  • Spies

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

What's the name for the men who were always ready to fight?

Select one of the following:

  • Soldiers

  • Militia

  • Ready Men

  • Minutemen

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

2

George Washington was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

The battle of Bunker Hill was actually launched from:

Select one of the following:

  • Somewhere in Boston

  • Breed's Hill

  • Boston Harbor

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

Was the Battle of Lexington and Concord on April 19th?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

Where did the Patriots in the Continental Army come from?

Select one of the following:

  • Virginia

  • Carolina

  • New Jersey

  • China

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

Molly Pitcher was known for bringing water to the troops. What was her real name?

Select one of the following:

  • Mary Ludwig Hays

  • Deborah Sampson

  • Marge Sampson Hays

  • Lucille Ludwig Sampson

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

The Colonial Forces fought for a cause they believed in.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

The British Forces used Patriots as soldiers.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

What phrase comes from the Revolutionary War?

Select one of the following:

  • "A shot in the war"

  • "The Revolutionary Shot"

  • "The shot heard 'round the world"

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

There were 56 men to sign the Declaration of Independence.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

Which of these was wanted to be chosen as a '14th' colony?

Select one of the following:

  • Canada

  • France

  • Germany

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

If men didn't want to fight in the war, what could they do?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Politely refuse the job.

  • Hire apprentices to go in for them.

  • Just tell the army that it wasn't going to happen.

  • Hire slaves to go in for them.

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

5

Last battle of the Revolutionary War?

Select one of the following:

  • Trenton

  • Bunker Hill

  • Yorktown

  • Lexington and Concord

Explanation

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