How Much Do You Know About the American Revolution? May 28, 2024 by Liz Summers How much do you know about the American Revolution? Think you know your stuff about the American Revolution? Here's a fun way to find out! Test your knowledge with this medium-level 10-question quiz. You'll need to know about key events, influential figures, and pivotal battles. Do you have what it takes to pass with flying colors? Give it a try! Start QuizPage 1 of 10 In what year did the American Revolutionary War start? 1775 1776 1777 1778 Page 2 of 10 Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army? George Washington Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson John Adams Page 3 of 10 In what city was the Declaration of Independence signed? Philadelphia New York Boston Charleston Page 4 of 10 Which battle effectively ended the Revolutionary War with a major American victory? Yorktown Lexington and Concord Saratoga Bunker Hill Page 5 of 10 Which European nation allied with the American colonies and declared war on Britain in 1778? France Spain Russia Netherlands Page 6 of 10 Who is famous for the quote, 'I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country'? Paul Revere Nathan Hale Samuel Adams Patrick Henry Page 7 of 10 Who was the King of England during the American Revolution? George III George II William IV Edward VIII Page 8 of 10 Who wrote the influential pamphlet 'Common Sense' in 1776? Thomas Paine Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson John Locke Page 9 of 10 Who is known as the 'Father of the American Navy'? John Paul Jones Benedict Arnold John Hancock Horatio Gates Page 10 of 10 What name was given to American colonists who remained loyal to Britain? Loyalists Patriots Neutralists Separatists
