FV 5th SS ch. 5 Test Review: The American Revolution

What did the colonists dress up as at the Boston Tea Party?

What is an effigy?

** What happened during the Battle of Lexington?

colonists who supported Great Britain during the Revolutionary War

** What happened during the Battle at Concord?

Where were the first two battles of the Revolutionary War fought?

the crime of fighting against one's own country

Who did the Native Americans fight with?

Who was the Swamp Fox known for swift attacks on British followed by retreating into swamps?

How did colonists react to the Stamp Act?

the act of refusing to use or buy something

During which famous battle did Washington lead his troops across the Delaware? 

the spirit or confidence of a people or group

to give food and shelter to others

what were the Townshend Acts?

to cancel

What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

What does the phrase, "No taxation without representation!" mean?

After the Battle of Saratoga, which country became an ally to the colonies?

What does "intolerable" mean?

What was the name for women who brought water to the men on the battlefield?

What is one item that was taxed during the Stamp Act?

freedom from rule by others

Who were allies to the Patriots?

At which fort did colonists capture 59 cannons?

Which two battles helped improve the Patriots' morale and encourage enlistment? 

During which battle did the British surrender?

During which battle did the British try to gain control of the entire Hudson River?

What was special about the Continental Army?

What's the name of the event in which British troops killed 5 colonists for throwing snowballs?

Which battles took place in the South?

What did the Declaration of Independence ask for?

to form a plan

soldiers who are paid to fight for another country

agreement that formally ended the Revolutionary War