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US History chapter 4 sections 3-4
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The quiz for the chapter test on Monday October 21
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1
Who said this quote, "I have not yet begun to fight"
George Washington
Earl Von Steuben
Deborah Sampson
John Paul Jones
2
Howe was going from where to Albany?
West Point
Montreal
Saratoga
NYC
3
What is Francis Marion's nickname? Why?
"Swamp fox" he led the mountain men and no one ever saw him attack
"Flying Fox" He would attack from above and then dart away from sight
"Mountain Bird" He was able to attack from above by hiding in the mountains
"Mountain Fox" He was very cunning and led the mountain men
4
Which state was the last to disestablish their churches?
Massachusetts
California
Virginia
Rhode Island
5
Benedict Arnold, why did he betray Washington
Because Washington didn't let him steal food from civilians
He was passed up for a promotion due to injury and not being nice
Because he was shot in the femur and suddenly changed personalities
He didn't
6
What came of Clark's captures at Kaskaskia and Vincennes
The Indians lost power and prestige, leaving the British
Nothing, he just got a little "congrats"
7
State Constitutions, what was John Adams worried about?
The rich "Minority"
Immigrants
African Americans
Women
8
Battle of Princeton
Washington won, killed 400 British soldiers
Washington lost, his friend, Steuben died
Washington's base was surrounded but his people escaped, couple died
Washington lost, first major loss, 600 dead
9
Who said "My only regret is that I only have one life to give"
Nathan Hale
John Patrick Jones
Johan Rall
Robert Louis Stevenson
10
What did Lafayette and Von Steuben have to do with Valley Forge?
Steuben was the doctor who showed them inoculation, Lafayette was a tester
Lafayette was there for morale, energizing them, Steuben was training them
11
Who did Arnold "fall in love" with
Washington's wife
Spoiled British girl, "Peggy Shippen" who was 19, she got him to be a spy
12
How many died at valley forge?
2,500 out of 10,000 | 1/4 of their people
None, they all survived the winter
15,000 of 16,000
900
13
What river did washington cross in order to attack the hessians
Connecticut
Hudson
Mohawk
Delaware
14
Who paid for the war? The Continental had no money who was the financier
Pulaski
George Washington
Steuben
Robert Morris
15
General Johan Gottlieb Rall led what group?
French
Spanish
British
Hessians
16
What did France get by joining the war?
Colonies in Africa and Caribbean
Lousiana
Florida
Caribbean Islands
17
French army was led by who?
DeGrasse
Washington
Rochambeau
Cornwallis
18
When was the battle of Trenton
Dec 26
Dec 25
19
How many Hessians were there?
Only 1200 to go against 2000
2000
2500 going against Washington's 600
20
Which state was the first to disestablish their churches?
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Virginia
21
George Rogers Clark
He was the highest ranking patriot officer
Pick this one, know the other two
Best known for his captures in Kaskaskia and Vincennes
22
Why did people die at Valley Forge?
They were murdered by each other
Frostbite, Dysentery, Small Pox
Chicken pox
Covid, it was definitely covid
23
We won the war because of the Battle of Yorktown- October 1781, how did we win the battle?
We didn't we lost the battle but our determination gave us a victory
We won by inventing bombs and attacking the fort
We shot their general five minutes in and they surrendered
Siege mentality is how Washington beat Cornwallis
24
The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776
False
True
25
What is a Disestablished Church?
An Irish church, it's not Protestant
A church that is separate from traditional religion
The name for all Virginian churches in the 1700s
A church that is not supported by state taxes and funding
26
What percentage of the Continental Army were Criminals, immigrants and indentured servants?
80%
40%
65%
25%
27
French navy was led by who?
Rochambeau
DeGrasse
28
Who said, "Arnold has betrayed me, who can I trust now"
Harold E Reision
George Mason
Washington
Francis Marion
29
What did Rall have that could have changed the course of the battle and potentially the war?
He had a knife and he could've stabbed Washington before he died
He had notes from a spy warning him of Washington's attack
30
Privateers needed letters of marquee in order to join the American forces
True
False
31
What came of the battle of saratoga?
We lost the battle and had to go to West Point where we faced small pox
It also boosted soldiers morale (don't pick this one)
We convinced the French to lend aid, they signed a military alliance
32
What are Continentals
The term for the soldiers in the Continental Army
Paper Money
33
What else helped us win Yorktown?
Nothing else, that was it
We sent in sick soldiers to spread disease
Lack of food and water
The French blocked Cornwallis by sea, we blocked him by land
34
What was the new American battle strategy in the south?
Canon fire mixed with fireworks
Siege tactics
Never engage in battle with the British face to face
Guerilla warfare
35
Why did the British move to Philly?
It was the site of Congress
It was the main location for the Council of the Continental
It was where Washington and his main troop were at
36
What was a crime at valley forge?
Eating other people's firecakes
Going to the bathroom outside of your tent
37
After the war what are our new boundaries?
Appalachians to the Mississippi river
Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River
Atlantic to the Appalachians
Mississippi river to the Rocky Mountain
38
What kind of legislature do we have?
A two party, bicameral, legislature
A four party, quatracameral, legislature
A three party, tricameral, legislature
A single party legislature, one president
39
Questions are out of order in order to make it more effective for studying
Good luck
US History Chapter 4
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Who is George Mason?
The guy from Virginia that wrote our declaration of rights, has a college.
British general who worked with Washington to help write their declaration
French general who commanded the ships against the British
41
What went wrong with St leger?
He had to carry too much stuff and it slowed him down
He went west instead of east
He got distracted by travelers and veered off course
He was too successful in small battles leading up to it
42
Who is Charles Cornwallis?
The general that surrendered at the battle of trenton, faked being sick
The general who went south instead of north for the battle of yorktown
43
Who was the new leader in Charles Town (space is important, it's later combined into Charlestown)
Francis Marion
Sir Henry Clinton
John Paul Jones
George White
44
What did Cornwallis do?
He killed George Washington a month after the war ended
He led the British army and ultimately surrendered
45
What are privateers?
The land-speculators
A promotion from General but below Colonel
Armed merchant ships that attacked the British. A makeshift navy
Another term for the mountain men
46
Burgoyne was going from where to Albany?
Saratoga
Chicago
Montreal
Quebec
47
Why was Massachusetts the last to remove state funding from the churches?
Because they hadn't heard of it
Because Massachusetts was very religious
John Adams told them to keep the funding
Because Massachusetts was very rich and it didn't cause any problems
48
What was general Howe's strategy?
Cut off New England states from South, try to go back to status quo
To use siege tactics and guerilla warfare
49
What was Steuben's secret?
He was a spy for the British army
He was secretly French
He got kicked out of Germany for being gay
50
Checks and balances, what are they
When each section keeps the others in line, impeaching and vetoing things
The money system, writing checks and keeping the money balances
51
How many Hessians were killed/captured in 45 minutes?
3000
1000
2000
4000
52
Valley Forge, what was the name of their water-flour pancake?
Poundcake
Flat Waffle
Flapjacks
Fire Cake
53
Why did the continental army have such low numbers?
They kept getting captured, dying, and having spies
They died, traitors, and no pay
They died, farmers, deserters
Died, sick, traitors
54
What is the name of the treaty? (same as every other treaty)
The Treaty of Paris (1783)
Treaty of London (1782)
Treaty of Versailles (1776)
Treaty of Boston (1781)
55
What went wrong with Howe?
He got slowed down by defeating the American in a bunch of small battles
He had to carry all of their wives' supplies and it slowed them down
Nothing went wrong he was the only one who actually got there
He went south instead of north at New York City, no one knows why
56
In order to hold office you had to own land
True
False
57
What did you need to have/be in order to vote?
White, male, over 21, and paid taxes
White, male, over 18, and owned land
58
Cornwallis, Arnold V Rochambeau, Washington, DeGrasse (pick green)
Washington led the Americans
Cornwallis led the British
Rochambeau and DeGrasse led the French
Pick this one, just know the others
59
Where was the destination for the three generals?
NYC
Saratoga
Albany, New York
West Point
60
In a show of force, how many troops did William Howe send to NYC?
15k
40k
32k
22k
61
What did General Howe do after sailing south, away from Albany
He beat Washington at Saratoga
He lost to Washington at Saratoga
He beat Washington at Philadelphia
He lost to Washington at Philadelphia
62
Our government gets its power from the people, how?
Equality under the law (money not race)
By overtaxing everyone and leading to another rebellion
Elected representatives
written constitutions
63
What did they do to treat small box?
They kept all infected separate in order to prevent the spreading
Inoculation, putting the disease into cuts in the skin
Nothing they just died
They drank a lot of water and got dysentery instead
64
What did Spain get after the war ended?
Louisiana Territory
Florida
65
Who are the three generals who screwed up at the Battle of Saratoga?
Howie, Louis, and Burkhart
Howe, Leger, and Burgoyne
66
After the battle what song did the British play?
Yankee doodle Dan
Hot Cross Buns (on the recorder)
The London Bridge is Falling Down
The Nursery rhyme, "The World Turn'd Upside Down"
67
What song did we play in response?
Hot Cross Buns (on recorder)
Yankee doodle
68
Chapter 4 History Test
All are right
All are right
69
What went wrong with Burgoyne?
They were winning too many battles on the way
He went the wrong way
Felled trees, rough terrain, too much stuff to carry
70
St Leger was going from where to Albany?
NYC
West Point
Quebec
Lake Ontario/Mohawk River
71
What are "over mountain men"?
The northern name for the natives
the southern name for the natives
large men who worked on the railroads in the north
the large men who lived in the mountains and had wilderness skills -South
72
Why was it the 25?
Because the Hessians would all be drunk and unaware
Because no one wants to fight on a holiday, easy win
73
What did Washington's side get in the battle of trenton?
Musical instruments, canons, weapons, ammo
Spies, captured people, weapons
74
What did Robert Morris do to get money?
Used his own and had help from Casimir Pulaski
Used his own, he was just really rich
Used his own, asked friends for loans, loans from foreign countries
75
Why did the British start to move south?
The French took over their land in the North
They had more supplies
Washington's troops kicked them out of the North
The had more support
76
What is a republic?
Power resides within the rich and elite
Power resides within a monarch
Power resides within a small group of wealthy politicians
Power resides within the citizens
