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Quiz by NutellaBird, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by NutellaBird
over 9 years ago
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Question 1
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How many Native Americans joined forces with the UK during the War of Independence?
Answer
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100,000
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None
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50,000
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8000
Question 2
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Where was the UK leader Hamilton defeated?
Answer
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Vincennes
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Briar Creek
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Jonson
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Fort Ninety-Six
Question 3
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Which rebel city in Georgia was captured in January 1779?
Answer
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Savannah
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Charlestown
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Atlanta
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Yorktown
Question 4
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Which French leader sieged Savannah using the French navy, September 18th - October 16th 1779?
Answer
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D'Estaing
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De Grasse
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Montcalm
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Lafayette
Question 5
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Which rebel leader surrendered Charleston to the British on 26 December 1779?
Answer
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Lincoln
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Gates
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Lee
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Greene
Question 6
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Why was the British leader Banastre Tarleton hated by the rebels?
Answer
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He killed prisoners of war
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He destroyed farmland
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He killed messengers
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He killed a favourite rebel leader
Question 7
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Which groups of Americans usually allied with the British? (Two)
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Those of German origin
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Those of Irish origin
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Those of Scottish origin
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African-American slaves
Question 8
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Where did Daniel Morgan defeat Banastre Tarleton on January 17th 1781?
Answer
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Cowpens
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Briar Creek
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Yorktown
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Camden
Question 9
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How many men did Cornwallis command at Yorktown?
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7500
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8800
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6000
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9000
Question 10
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How did Washington prevent Admiral Graves from going to aid Cornwallis at Yorktown with the British navy?
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He feinted an attack on New York
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He sent ships to block him
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He attacked Charleston to distract him
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He pretended to engage in a peace treaty
Question 11
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Which redoubts did the rebels have to capture to take Yorktown? (Two)
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Nine
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Ten
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Seven
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Twelve
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Eight
Question 12
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Why couldn't Cornwallis evacuate from Yorktown?
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He had no ships
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He had too many injured men
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A storm blew the evacuation boats off course
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The rebels saw the evacuation beginning and attacked, destroying the boats
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