Lesson Quiz: Military Campaigns - ANSWERS Please don't report!
England's three-pronged attack to defeat the Patriots was to end in which city?

A) New York City

B) Albany ✔️ (Correct Answer)

C) Philadelphia

D) Boston

Which of the following was mentioned in the list of King George III's wrongdoings?

A) taking lands from Native Americans

B) forcing Colonists into slavery

C) eliminating trial by jury ✔️ (Correct Answer)

D) stealing money from the English treasury

Whom did Thomas Jefferson call servants of the people?

A) slaves

B) delegates

C) kings ✔️ (Correct Answer)

D) soldiers

Which of the following men introduced to Congress a resolution for declaring independence?

A) John Jay

B) Richard Henry Lee ✔️ (Correct Answer)

C) Thomas Jefferson

D) Alexander Hamilton

According to Thomas Jefferson, why are governments created?

A) to make laws

B) to make sure a leader's wishes are carried out

C) to punish criminals

D) to protect the natural rights of the people ✔️ (Correct Answer)

Which man is credited for bravely fighting the English navy?

A) Nathanael Greene

B) Francis Marion

C) Robert Morris

D) John Paul Jones ✔️ (Correct Answer)

Which general did the English send to recapture Trenton from the Americans?

A) John Burgoyne

B) William Howe

C) Barry St. Leger

D) Charles Cornwallis ✔️ (Correct Answer)

Which two colonies were most dependent on slavery?

A) Virginia and Maryland

B) Maryland and New York

C) South Carolina and Georgia ✔️ (Correct Answer)

D) Pennsylvania and Massachusetts

In which year did the Second Continental Congress begin to discuss independence?

A) 1775

B) 1776 ✔️ (Correct Answer)

C) 1777

D) 1778

Which of the following was an English strength during the Revolutionary War?

A) received a lot of help from foreign officers

B) more familiar with territory

C) larger and more efficient navy ✔️ (Correct Answer)

D) learned fighting methods from Native Americans

What was the name given to colonists who did not want to break from England?

A) Patriots

B) Loyalists ✔️ (Correct Answer)

C) Hessians

D) Neutralists

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