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Chapter 6 Test: The American Revolution
Chapter 6 Test: The American Revolution
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The American Journey: Early Years Chapter 6: The American Revolution
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1
T or F: The American colonies declared independence from Great Britain in July 1775.
True
False
2
In 1783 which country had claim to the land that would later become the state of Alaska?
Russia
France
Spain
England
3
African American Patriot
Friedrich von Steuben
Privateers
Lemuel Hayes
Guerrilla Warfare
4
See Photo
True
False
5
To spy on the British, which Patriot disguised himself as a Dutch school teacher?
Nathan Hale
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
Peter Salem
6
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True
False
7
The British agreed to recognize the US as an independent nation after the victory at
Saratoga
New York
Yorktown
Vincennes
8
In 1777 William Howe captured what city causing the Congress to flee?
Philadelphia
New York City
Boston
Washington D.C.
9
The French nobleman who became Washington's trusted aide was
The Marquis de Lafayette
Francis Marion
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
10
Which man did NOT represent the American's at the peace talks in Paris?
John Jay
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
John Adams
11
T or F: In the Treaty of Paris, the British promised to withdraw all troops from America.
True
False
12
Which Patriot's famous words were "I have not yet begun to fight"?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
Paul Revere
John Paul Jones
13
See Photo
True
False
14
After the war, George Washington
became a senator
ran for political office
moved to New York
returned to Mount Vernon
15
George Rogers Clark forced Henry Hamilton's surrender at
Fort Detroit
Fort Miami
Saratoga
Vincennes
16
Loyalist strength was strongest in
New York
The Ohio River Valley
New England
The Carolinas and Georgia
17
See Photo
False
True
18
Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists or
Tories
Separatists
Patriots
Britain's Fools
19
The Hessians' main goal for winning the war was
money
citizenship
freedom
land
20
Drilled Patriots at Valley Forge
Continental Army
privateers
Friedrich von Steuben
Lemuel Hayes
21
The Americans agreed to allow British merchants to collect debts owed to them in the
Treaty of America
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of the Patriots
Treaty of Great Britain
22
In 1870 where did the Patriots suffer their worst defeat of the war?
Yorktown
Trenton
Kings Mountain
Charles Town
23
Loyalist strength was weakest in
New England
Georgia
The South
New York
24
On Christmas night 1776, the Patriots scored a victory at
Trenton
Philadelphia
Saratoga
Germantown
25
merchant war ships
Continental Army
guerrilla warfare
Lemuel Hayes
Privateers
26
T or F: Most of the soldiers in the Continental Army signed up for the duration of the war.
False
True
27
The French announced support for the United States after the American victory at
Boston
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
28
Patriot Forces
Privateers
Continental Army
Lemuel Hayes
Friedrich von Steuben
29
hit-and-run war technique
guerrilla warfare
Continental Army
privateers
Friedrich von Steuben
30
What was the name given to Americans who supported independence?
Separatists
Tories
Loyalists
Patriots
31
When the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783, which country claimed the most land in North Amer?
France
England
Spain
United States
32
Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Saratoga
