1. CHAPTER 6
Quiz 2 review

2. The major reason that the colonists lost the Battle of Bunker Hill was that
The militia fled during the middle of the battle
The American generals made some major blunders
The British outnumbered the Americans almost four to one
The American soldiers ran out of ammunition

3. The American soldiers ran out of ammunition

4. What did Common Sense advocate?
Blind obedience to the king
Independence from Britain
A simple restoration of colonial rights
Colonial representation in Parliament

5. Independence from Britain

6. What term describes the colonial supporters of the British during the American Revolution?

7. Loyalists or Tories

8. A) John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Thomas Paine
__ Englishman who wrote Common Sense to arouse support for independence

9. C) Thomas Paine

10. __ the primary author of the Declaration of Independence
A) John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Thomas Paine
__ the primary author of the Declaration of Independence

11. B) Thomas Jefferson

12. A) John Adams
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Thomas Paine
__ member of the committee that drafted the Declaration of Independence and an American negotiator for the Treaty of Paris

13. A) John Adams

14. __ commander of the Green Mountain Boys who captured Fort Ticonderoga
A) Ethan Allen
B) Henry Knox
C) George Washington
__ commander of the Green Mountain Boys who captured Fort Ticonderoga

15. A) Ethan Allen

16. __ commander in chief of the Continental army
A) Ethan Allen
B) Henry Knox
C) George Washington
__ commander in chief of the Continental army

17. C) George Washington

18. A) Ethan Allen
B) Henry Knox
C) George Washington
__ American ordinance chief who surprised the British by transporting heavy artillery to Boston

19. B) Henry Knox

20. A) Bunker Hill
B) Fort Ticonderoga
__ an early American success that supplied artillery for the forces around Boston

21. B) Fort Ticonderoga

22. __ a costly British victory outside Boston
A) Bunker Hill
B) Fort Ticonderoga
__ a costly British victory outside Boston

23. A) Bunker Hill