Here’s a children’s quiz I found. I’d bet half the population now-a-days would fail it. Definitely a large number of Obama voters would likely fail it.
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Questions on this quiz are based on information from The American Revolution.
1) What country did the American colonies rebel against?
Portugal
Spain
Britain
France
Germany
2) How many of the American Colonies were a part of the revolution?
7
13
21
32
50
3) What year did the Revolutionary War begin?
1775
1776
1780
1812
1941
4) What was the main reason that the American Colonies rebelled and fought for their independence?
They wanted their own king
They didn`t like the people of Britain and wanted nothing to do with them
They felt they had outgrown the British Empire and would do better without them
They didn`t want to pay taxes without having representation in the government
They thought it would be cool to have their own flag
5) What was the name of the group that declared the independence of the United States?
The Washingtonians
The Whigs
The Republicans
The Constitutional Congress
The Second Continental Congress
6) What year did the United States issue the Declaration of Independence?
1775
1776
1783
1786
1790
7) Which of the following states was NOT part of the original 13 colonies?
Virginia
Georgia
New York
Maryland
Colorado
8) Which European country became a major ally to the United States during the Revolutionary War?
Russia
Italy
France
Austria
Sweden
9) Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
John Adams
Paul Revere
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
10) What type of government did the new country of the United States form?
Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Communist
http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution_questions.php
The answer to #10 would be none of the above.
number 10 has no correct answer which should be a Republic
I think you are being far too generous...