Independence Quizzes, Questions & Answers

” So goes the rallying cry of many a culture as they sought independence from a ruling power. By definition, independence is a condition of a nation or state that exercises self-government and sovereignty over a territory. Some noteworthy examples of nations that have achieved independence are India and the United States, but dozens upon dozens of countries have achieved independence from a colonial power. So what do you know about independence? What war achieved independence for the United States? Can you name two other nations who issued a declaration of independence other than the US?

What country’s war of independence is known as the “Eighty Years’ War?” How many countries have won independence from Great Britain? Name five countries that nations have sought independence from. What did William Wallace, Mohandas Gandhi and Samuel Adams have in common? What is the difference between autonomy and independence? Brush up on your revolutionary history and take a chance on our independence quizzes!  Read less