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American Revolution
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1
Patriots won the Revolutionary war for all of these reasons EXCEPT:
knowledge of American geography
foreign help
better equipment
strong motivation to win
2
In the Treaty of Paris, the British agreed (choose two)
that America was independent
not to allow fishing in the Atlantic near Canada
that Americans got all land to the Pacific Ocean
to allow slaves be returned to owners
3
Most of the war at sea focused on...
attacks on England's coastal waters
fishing for much-needed food for Patriot troops
getting the British to leave Boston Harbor
stopping British supply ships from landing in American ports
4
Small groups of soldiers who surprise attack:
naval fighters
infantry fighters
mercenaries
guerrilla fighters
5
One impact of the French and Indian War was...
Boston was closed to all trade.
Americans allowed unlimited movement into Ohio Valley.
Britain controlled all lands from Atlantic to Mississippi R.
Britain lost all land in North America.
6
When did Americans declare their independence?
July 4, 1776
when the Stamp Act was repealed.
December 26, 1776
April 19, 1775
7
Famous for winning American control on the western frontier, especially Kentucky
Johnny Burgoyne
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
George Rogers Clark
8
Famous for fighting British Navy off the coast of England:
Thomas Paine
George Rogers Clark
John Paul Jones
Henry Knox
9
These ship owners volunteer to use their ships to fight for their country:
pacifists
privateers
guerrillas
mercenaries
10
What ally helped Americans get this surrender?
France
India
England
Britain
11
revenue means
repeat
to meet up with someone
troops
cash
12
Important training for Washington's troops took place at:
Yorktown
Valley Forge
Trenton
Boston
13
Group of civilians with weapons, ready to fight is a...
pacifist
tea party
mercenary
militia
14
What key strategy helped Americans weaken British success in the South?
Spanish soldiers
hiring mercenaries
cannons from Fort Ticonderoga
guerrilla fighting
15
Which did not tax colonists?
Tea Act
Townshend Acts
Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
16
Who supported King George III?
Thomas Hutchinson
Thomas Paine
Thomas Nath
Thomas Goebel
17
What was the purpose of the British three-point plan around New York?
capture Washington's troops
cut of American naval support from West Indies
enforce Coercive Acts, punishing Boston for Tea Party
disconnect Patriot government from radical protesters in MA
18
The last major battle and surrender of the American Revolution took place at:
Yorktown
Saratoga
Boston
Quebec
19
How did Washington manage to win at Trenton and Princeton?
had better supplies than British
got Canadian support
surprised the enemy
outnumbered British
20
Which closed Boston Harbor?
Tea Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
21
Which battle did the most to get support for Patriots from European allies?
Yorktown
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Trenton
