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1
Soldiers who are paid to fight for another country.
Patriots
mercenaries
Hessians
Loyalists
2
Which statement is true about the Boston Tea Party?
Colonists boarded a British ship at night
Patriots convinced Native Americans to destry a ship
The colonists were happy because the tea tax was repealed
Celebrated the arrival of a new tea
3
Where were the first two battles of the Revolutionary War fought?
Lexington and Concord
Trenton and Valley Forge
Savannah and Charleston
Yorktown / TiconderogaAnswer 1
4
The agreement that formally ended the Revolutionary War.
mercenary
independence
Treaty of Paris
repeal
5
What set of laws placed new taxes on the colonists after the repeal of the Stamp Act?
Sons of Liberty
First Continental Congress
Townshend Acts
Declaration of Independence
6
Deborah Sampson was a famous woman of the revolution because ______________.
supported women's rights
disguised herself as a man and fought in the war
wrote poetry
was a slave
7
In which battle were 900 Hessians taken as prisoner?
Fort Ticonderoga
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Trenton
8
What key event took place after the Patriots' victory in the Battle of Saratoga?
The Patriot army fell under Benedict Arnold
British took control of the Hudson River
The Spanish invaded Great Britain
The French Army joined with the colonists
9
Who was Nathan Hale?
Loyalist
Washington's second in command
British soldier
Patriot spy
10
The Battle of Valley Forge is remembered because of the ____________.
harsh winter
victory
cannons acquired
alliances made