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American Revolution quiz

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Which hero of Saratoga later turned traitor?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Who was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence?

    Answer: Benjamin Franklin

    Why: The youngest signer, Edward Rutledge of South Carolina, was just 26, while Franklin signed at 70.

  2. 2 Medium

    On which hill was most of the Battle of Bunker Hill fought?

    Answer: Breed's Hill

    Why: The colonists were ordered to fortify Bunker Hill but built their main earthwork fort on Breed's Hill instead.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which colony sent no delegates to the First Continental Congress?

    Answer: Georgia

    Why: Rhode Island was the state that later boycotted the 1787 Constitutional Convention.

  4. 4 Easy

    In which city did Congress declare independence?

    Answer: Philadelphia

    Why: Washington, D.C. did not exist yet: the Residence Act provided for a capital on the Potomac only in 1790.

  5. 5 Medium

    What did Americans call the German soldiers Britain hired?

    Answer: Hessians

    Why: Hesse-Kassel alone sent about 17,000 of the nearly 30,000 German soldiers who fought for Britain.

  6. 6 Hard

    Who hauled Fort Ticonderoga's cannons to Boston?

    Answer: Henry Knox

    Why: Mounted on Dorchester Heights, those guns made the British abandon Boston on 17 March 1776.

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