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How did women help support the war efforts?
They wrote literature supporting the colonists
all of the above
They took care of family businesses at home
They helped in the military and fought on battlefields
2
After the war, Great Britain claimed
Haiti
all of France's colonies in North America
France
All of Europe and Asia
3
In the South, the British won battles and
captured Philadelphia
camped in New Orleans
lost a lot of their troops
defeated the Patriots
4
Who did the colonists fight during the Revolutionary War?
Great Britain
France
Spain
Netherlands
5
Patriot troops were....
part of the most powerful army in the world
inexperienced in fighting
well trained
loyal to the British
6
How did William Pitt help the British win the war?
issuing the Proclamation of 1763
He wrote the Treaty of Paris
giving money to the French
giving money to the British
7
The French took control of the Louisiana Territory, which prevented the British from expanding to the
west
south
east
north
8
The victory at Fort Ticonderoga was unique because the fort was captured...
without firing a shot
in the afternoon
by the French
in the morning
9
After the American Revolution, slavery...
continued in the New Nation
only existed in the Northeast colonies
ended in all of the colonies
was limited in the Ohio River Valley
10
The Battle of Yorktown was important because it was the
last major battle of the War
final British victory
first battle of the war
only sea battle
11
Where did the delegates for the second continental congress meet?
Washington
New York
New Orleans
Philadelphia
12
What did Robert De Lasalle want to take control of in New Spain?
silver mines
cities
ports
plantations
13
What is one weakness of the British army?
they were well trained
they were fighting far from home
they had fewer soldiers
they had no supplies
14
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
King Henry III
Thomas Jefferson
15
a drop in the value of money causes
inflation
profiteering
mercenary
16
What was the largest French settlement?
Louisiana
New Orleans
Duquesne
d'Iberville
17
At Saratoga, the Americans were able to prove
British had few supplies
they could defeat the British
They could not fight
France's help was not needed
18
Great Britain raised taxes on the colonies to pay for
the French and Indian War
the Revolutionary War
tobacco
stamps
19
Why did General George Wshington come up with a bold new plan?
the Patriots had many victories
the warm weather allowed for a new strategy
the patriots had a lot of supplies
Patriot soldiers needed a victory
20
colonists fought for a cause but a German fought because he was paid
mercenary
profiteering
inflation
21
Which of the following was an effect of profiteering in the colonies?
Patriots had a log of supplies
Goods became inexpensive
The values of colonial money increased
The value of colonial money decreased