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American Revolution Review
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1
Valley Forge was ...
A stunning American Victory
The camp where many soldiers died of starvation and cold
A turning point in the war
George Washington's summer retreat
2
After the crucial Battle of ___, the we gained alliances with France, Spain and The Netherlands
Saratoga
Yorktown
Bunker Hill
Trenton
3
The French helped the Americans to victory by ...
Supplying cannons for the Battle of Bunker Hill
Raising Patriot morale by sending the Statue of Liberty
Blockading the British fleet during the Battle of Yorktown
Blockading the British fleet at the Battle of Saratoga
4
A Hessian is
a colonial militiaman
a British soldier from Scotland
a British military officer
A German mercenary
5
What is a "civic virtue"
Paying your taxes
Saving a bird from a cat
Helping your country in time of need
Taking care of your family
6
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted
January 1, 1777
July 4, 1787
July 4, 1776
July 1, 1776
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What patriot helped convince several European countries to help America fight for independence?
Ben Franklin
The Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Jefferson
James Armistead
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Which of the following did not help the patriots win the war of independence?
Bernardo de Glavez
Wentworth Cheswell
Charles Cornwallis
James Armistead
9
What lands did American get after the Treaty of Paris of 1783
Canada to Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean
Canada to Mexico, Atlantic Ocean to Ohio River
Canada to Spanish Florida, Atlantic Ocean to Mississippi R.
Canada to Spanish Florida, Pacific Ocean to Mississippi R.
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All is true about The Treaty of Paris of 1783 except ...
America received representation in Parliament
Britain recognized America's independence
Americans gained land
Americans became self-governing
11
African American who spied for the Americans
James Armistead
Thomas Jefferson
Abigail Adams
William Burgoyne
12
British advantages during the revolutionary war included all but
knowledge of the geography of the colonies
Trained soldiers
Wealth and manpower
a strong navy
13
The Battle of Bunker Hill is important because ...
The Patriots won, but lost many men
The British surrendered, ending the war
The French helped the Americans win
The British won, but lost many men
14
Banker who provided financing for the Patriot war effort.
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Haym Solomon
John Paul Jones
15
Women helped during the American Revolution by ....
Cooking and nursing the sick and wounded
Manufacturing weapons
Bake sales
Serving in the military
16
What were the first and last named battles of the American Revolution
Saratoga and Valley Forge
Lexington & Concord and Valley Forge
Saratoga and Yorktown
Lexington & Concord and Yorktown
17
What were the first and last named battles of the American Revolution
Saratoga and Yorktown
Lexington & Concord and Yorktown
Saratoga and Valley Forge
Lexington & Concord and Valley Forge
18
When using primary sources, you need to be aware that
they are written long after the events described take place
they are hard to read
secondary sources are usually more accurate
the writer's point of view may lead to bias
19
Who was named Father of the American Navy for his victories against the British at sea
Napoleon Bonaparte
George Washington
Marquis de Layfayette
John Paul Jones
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During the American Revolution, a patriot was
A colonial representative to Parliament
a British colonial governor
a colonist who wanted to remain loyal to Britain
a colonist who supported independence from Britain