stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
The American Revolution Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
The American Revolution
The American Revolution
16 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
293 plays
Chapter 6 Review
Flashcards
16 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
16
Answers
1
Where was Loyalist support strongest?
New England Colonies
On the frontier
The South
New York and Pennsylvania
2
How many colonists in America were "Tories"?
about 2/3
about 1/5
about 1/2
about 1/4
3
What was the name of the fighting force created by congress to fight for the Patriot cause?
Continental Army
Swamp People
Green Mountain Boys
The Regulars
4
What did George Washington do after the war ended?
Continued to command the continental Army
Moved to Georgia
Ran for Governor of Virginia
Returned to his home, Mount Vernon
5
Who was the patriot soldier to became a traitor and spied on America for the British?
Nathan Hale
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Benedict Arnold
6
How long were most of the terms for the first soldiers that signed up for the Continental Army?
5 years
1 year
the whole war
no one signed up
7
Who was Peter Salem?
African American Patriot
Native War Chief
British Commander
French Soldier
8
When did the Colonies declare independence from Great Britain?
September, 1777
July, 1775
June, 1776
July, 1776
9
What was the slang name used to describe people who were loyal to Britain?
Red Backs
Dirty Loyals
Tories
Patriots
10
What was the only state that did not allow African Americans to enlist?
Maryland
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
11
Who was the French volunteer who assisted Washington in his command of the army?
Benjamin Martin
Thaddeus Kosciuszko
Marquis de Lafayette
Casimir Pulaski
12
These were privately owned merchant ships that were outfitted with weapons
Privateers
Battle Boats
Merchant Militias
Continental Navy
13
Prussian volunteer who helped train patriots at Valley Forge
Horation Gates
Casimir Pulaski
Comte de Rochambeau
Friedrich von Steuben
14
Hit-and-run ambush tactics used by american militia against British forces.
Guerilla warfare
Blockade
Seige
Surprise
15
Where did the Patriots endure a winter of terrible suffering, but receive important training?
Charles Town
Concord
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
16
Which was an advantage of the Patriots during the war?
Larger Population
More supplies
Greater Determination
Stronger Military