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American Revolution
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Why was it hard for the British to replace troops and supplies?
They made the Loyalists angry.
Their homeland was far away.
Their army was poorly trained.
Parliament would not pay them.
2
Why was Great Britain so confident it would end the revolution quickly?
It believed the colonists were not serious about independence.
It allied itself with France and Spain against the colonists.
It paid thousands of American soldiers to run away from battles.
It had one of the strongest military forces in the world.
3
Why did many indigenous people try to stay out of the Revolution?
They wanted to be left alone.
They were focused on keeping their own people safe.
They hoped both sides would weaken each other.
They had made agreements with the British not to become involved.
4
Overthrowing one government and replacing it with another is called
an enlistment
a strategy
a revolution
a turnover
5
Which phrase describes a tactic of the Continental Army?
surprise attacks
food and supplies
control of the key cities
desire to win
6
Which of these was
not
an outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
Thousands of Loyalists fled.
Great Britain recognized the United States.
All slaves in the army were freed.
The new nation got huge amounts of land.
7
What was the last big battle of the American Revolution?
the Battle of Saratoga
the Battle of Valley Forge
the Battle of Lexington
the Battle of Yorktown
8
During the American Revolution, women
all of the above
helped raise money for the war.
ran family businesses.
cared for troops.
9
The Continental army was made up of
privateers
officers
volunteers
mercenaries
10
How did some allies help the Continental army?
joined up with American Indians
captured Canada from the British
borrowed money from colonists
supplied soldiers and warships
11
African-Americans were offered ___________ if they fought for the British.
land for farming
extra money and food
gold and jewels
guaranteed freedom
12
What serious problem did the Continental army face?
Soldiers would not follow Washington .
Unable to get enough volunteers
Not enough supplies for soldiers
The soldiers would not fight hard.