American Revolutionary War Quiz

  1. Developed by: Danny Levy

This is a quiz for people who know a lot about the American Revolution. So be prepared.

Question 1: What was Nathanael Greene's strategy in South Carolina and North Carolina?
Make pitched battles against Cornwallis to destroy him.
Surrender.
Let Cornwallis keep chasing and chasing him, letting Cornwallis wear himself out.

Question 2: What British General said that with 5000 troops he can march from one end of the continent to the other.
Henry Clinton
William Howe
Lord Percy
Charles Cornwallis
James Grant

Question 3: What is the name of the pass that the British used to outflank the Americans at the Battle of Long Island?
Jamaica Pass
Kingston Pass
Nassau Pass
Brooklyn Pass
Cuba Pass

Question 4: In response to the last question, who led the force that went through the pass.
Charles Cornwallis
William Howe
Henry Clinton
James Grant

Question 5: Name the road that the British first attacked at the Battle of Long Island.
Flatbush Road
Brooklyn Road
Bedford Roads
Gowanus Road

Question 6: Where was the British camp on Long Island established?
Flatbush
New York
East Village
Brooklyn

Question 7: The first successful American engagement in open field.
Battle of Monmouth Courthouse
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington and Concord

Question 8: Who was the British Secretary of State for American Department and in charge of suppressing the Revolution?
Lord Sandwich
King George the Third
Lord George Germain
Lord North

Question 9: The American general that died at the Battle of Quebec.
Benjamin Lincoln
Daniel Morgan
Richard Montgomery
Benedict Arnold

Question 10: Who was the American Commander of the artillery?
George Washington
William Alexander, Captain of the Artillery
Alexander Hamilton, Captain of the Artillery
Henry Knox, Captain of the Artillery
Nathanael Greene

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