Patriots & Loyalists

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  • 1. 

    What is another names for loyalists?

    • A.

      Toris

    • B.

      Conquistadors

    • C.

      Patriots

    • D.

      Rebels

    Correct Answer
    A. Toris
  • 2. 

    Approximately how many of the colonists decided to remain neutral?

    • A.

      1/2

    • B.

      1/4

    • C.

      1/3

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    C. 1/3
  • 3. 

    What were colonists that chose to fight for their independence called?

    • A.

      Tories

    • B.

      Patriots

    • C.

      Loyalists

    • D.

      Neutralists

    Correct Answer
    B. Patriots
  • 4. 

    Where did many loyalists move to avoid harsh treatment by the patriots?

    • A.

      Mexico

    • B.

      Spain

    • C.

      France

    • D.

      Canada

    Correct Answer
    D. Canada
  • 5. 

    Whose son remained loyal to Britain even though his father was a very important patriot?

    • A.

      Thomas Jefferson

    • B.

      George Washington

    • C.

      Sam Adams

    • D.

      Ben Franklin

    Correct Answer
    D. Ben Franklin
  • 6. 

    What group was formed to protest British policies?

    • A.

      Freedom Fighters

    • B.

      Whig Party

    • C.

      Sons of the American Revolution

    • D.

      Sons of Liberty

    Correct Answer
    D. Sons of Liberty
  • 7. 

    Which of the following was a disadvantage facing the British?

    • A.

      Size of navy

    • B.

      Type of training

    • C.

      Distance from supplies

    • D.

      Type of weapons

    Correct Answer
    C. Distance from supplies
  • 8. 

    What group risked losing property like homes, stores and farms when they fled the colonies for safety?

    • A.

      Patriots

    • B.

      Loyalists

    • C.

      Neutralists

    • D.

      Rebels

    Correct Answer
    B. Loyalists
  • 9. 

    Besides family ties, what was another reason that colonists chose to remain loyal?

    • A.

      Economics

    • B.

      Hunting

    • C.

      Farming

    • D.

      Religious freedom

    Correct Answer
    A. Economics
  • 10. 

    What was the greatest advantage of the Patriots?

    • A.

      Good supplies

    • B.

      Home advantage

    • C.

      Good navy

    • D.

      Amount of cannons

    Correct Answer
    B. Home advantage

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