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Chapter 6 The American Revolution (Cengage)
Chapter 6 The American Revolution (Cengage)
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1
Who helped train the colonials
Francis Marion
Lafayette
George Washington
Friedrich von Stuben
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I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country
Nathan Hale
Ben Franklin
Thomas Paine
Lafayette
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Who wanted to separate from Britain
Loyalists
Nationalists
I can’t think of another
Patriots
4
Who was known as “Swamp Fox”
Nathan Hale
Francis Marion
Lemuel Hayes
Benedict Arnold
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Where were loyalists weakest and strongest
Strongest:middle; Weakest: New England
Weakest:New England; Strongest: South
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Philadelphia; captured by general Howe. This was the turning point in the war
True
False
7
American traitor
John Adams
Nathan Hale
Benidict Arnold
George Washington
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Did this help you?
A little
Kinda
No
Yes
9
What was agreed in the treaty of Paris?
American borders and Florida is returned to Spain; no troops
Nothing was agreed
No Troops and kept all land
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Privateer
Foreign navy
I have no clue
Did much better than American Navy
A famous General
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Captured Philadelphia
Francis Marion
Cornwallis
Howe
Benedict Arnold
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Wrote common sense and the Crisis
Thomas Paine
Ben Franklin
John Adams
Samuel Adams
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People who believed tax was no reason to separate from Britain
Loyalists
Torries
Patriots
British
14
African American soldiers
Lemuel Hayes and Peter Salem
Salem Hayes and Peter Lemuel
John Quain and Lemuel Hayes
Peter Salem and Klein Jacques
15
Why was the victory of Saratoga a turning point in the war?
It just was
It wasn’t
The British were defeated
France agreed to help the colonists
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Father of American Navy said “ I have not yet begun to fight”
General Cornwallis
Ben Franklin
General Howe
John Paul Jones
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What happened at the Battle of Yorktown?
Britain agreed to give Colonists freedom
Nothing
The British won
1,000 patriots died
18
What women fought with patriots
Margaret Corbin and Deborah Sampson
Abigail Adams and Martha Washington
Margaret Corbin and Martha Washington
Abigail Adams and Deborah Sampson
19
Frenchman who was a general for George Washington
John Adams
Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Paine
Francis Marion
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Hit and run war technique
Knock em out
Crash and dash
Shoot and boot
Guerrilla warfare
21
What was the turning point in the war?
Pittsburgh
Saratoga
Yorktown
Valley forge
22
What happened at the battle of Trenton
Stole weapons and captured hessians
I don’t remember this
What?
Hessians took over the colonials
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Where did the colonials struggle
Battle of Trenton
Valley forge
Battle of Yorktown
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What state didn’t allow African Americans to serve
Georgia
North Carolina
Massachusetts
South Carolina
25
George Washington retried after the war
False
True
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General Cornwallis did
Gave up on Carolina campaign
Captured Pittsburgh
Had no part in the war
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Hessians
German soldiers hired by British to fight
Volunteer soldiers
French hires by British to fight
Nothing
