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Test your knowledge of THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

1. What do we celebrate on the 4th of July?

Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Memorial Day
Veteran's Day

2. What country did we fight during the Revolutionary War?

England
Mexico
France
Germany

3. Who was the first president of the United States?

Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln

4. Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Francis Scott Key

5. When was the Declaration of Independence Adopted?

1776
1787
1775
1745

6. What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?

All citizens over 18 should vote
All slaves should be free
All people should fight in the Revolutionary War
All men are created equal

7. Which President is called the "father of our country"?

George W. Bush
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson

8. Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"?

Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Francis Scott Key

9. Which President was the first Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Army and Navy

Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Grover Cleveland

10. What were the first 13 original states of the United States called before they were states?

Colonies
English America
King George's New World
Canada

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