CHAPTER 6 QUIZ Question 1 Question 2 Question 3 Question 4 Question 5 Question 6 Fort Ticonderoga was located at the southern end of Selected Answer Lake Champlain The Conciliatory Proposition pledged not to tax the colonists if they Selected Answer voluntarily contributed to the defense of the empire In the phrase life liberty and the pursuit of happiness the third element was originally Selected Answer proper ty Which battle took place the day after Christmas 1776 Selected Answer The Battle of Trenton Colonial General Horatio Gates suffered a defeat at Selected Answer Camde n The peace negotiations at the end of the Revolutionary War took place in Selected Answer Pari s Question 7 Thomas Paine Selected Answer was an early supporter of independence 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points Question 8 Question 9 Question 10 Question 11 Who was the British Prime Minister during the Revolutionary War peace talks Selected Answer Shelbur ne Who received the British surrender at the Battle of Saratoga Selected Answer Gat es The first resolution in the Second Continental Congress that called for independence was introduced by Selected Answer Richard Henry Lee Which battle represented the worst American defeat of the Revolutionary War Selected Answer The Battle of Charleston Question 12 England went to war with which country after it joined the League of Armed Neutrality Selected Answer the Netherlands Question 13 Question 14 During the Revolutionary War loyalists made up about percent of the colonial population Selected Answer 2 0 Who headed the Massachusetts Committee of Safety in 1774 Selected Answer John Hancock 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points Question 15 Paul Revere worked as a Selected Answer silversmi th Question 16 The 1780 battle at Kings Mountain took place in which colony Selected Answer North Carolina Question 17 American negotiators at the peace talks ending the Revolutionary War included all of the following EXCEPT Selected Answer Washingt on Question 18 The Continental Army spent the winter of 1777 in Selected Answer Valley Forge PA Question 19 German mercenaries were called what by the Americans Selected Answer Hessia ns Question 20 At which battle in Georgia did a Whig militia decimate a loyalist militia in 1779 Selected Answer The Battle of Kettle Creek 5 out of 5 points 0 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points 5 out of 5 points
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