What was one outcome of the Treaty of Paris?

The Patriots were granted land east of the Mississippi River

Why was the battle of Trenton important?

It gave the Patriots confidence to continue

What three ideas did the Declaration of Independence state that men were entitled to?

Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

a soldier paid to fight for another country

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1
What was one outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
The Patriots received land west of the Mississippi River
The Patriots got land east of the Appalachian Mountains
The Patriots were granted all of Canada
The Patriots were granted land east of the Mississippi River
2
What was in the third part of the Declaration of Independence?
Complaints against the King
John Hancock's signature
What all men are entitled to
What the purpose was
3
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas Paine
4
How did the colonial allies help the Continental Army during the war?
They gave them maps
They provided shelter
They gave them uniforms
They sent a navy
5
Where did Baron von Steuben help the Continental Army?
The Siege of Boston
Valley Forge, PA
Fort Ticonderoga
Yorktown, VA
6
Who was Deborah Sampson?
a "Molly Pitcher"
a British spy
A British soldier
A Patriot soldier
7
Who was considered a "Molly Pitcher"?
Phyllis Wheatley
Deborah Sampson
Mary Ludwig Hays
Abigail Adams
8
Why was the battle of Trenton important?
It gave the Patriots confidence to continue
It was where the British surrendered
It convinced the French to become the Patriot ally
The patriots captured stored ammunition
9
Where did General Cornwallis surrender to George Washington?
Philadelphia, PA
Yorktown, Virginia
Boston, MA
New York City
10
What three ideas did the Declaration of Independence state that men were entitled to?
Love, life and money
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
Freedom, love and job opportunities
Life, good leaders and fair government
11
Where did the first battle of the Revolutionary War take place?
Saratoga
Bunker Hill
Lexington
Yorktown
12
Who was the leader of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
13
Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense"?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
14
What was a strength of the Continental Army?
Had a well -trained army
France was an ally
They had a strong navy
Had more resources
15
What is treason?
Being untruthful
Stealing
a felony
fighting against your country
16
What is a mercenary?
an army volunteer
A minuteman
a soldier paid to fight for another country
an indentured slave
17
Which of the following was a strength of the British Army?
They were highly trained
They got supplies from England
Most colonists were Patriots
They were fighting on unknown land
18
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1775
July 4, 1783
July 14, 1775

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