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Chapter 10 - American Revolution
Chapter 10 - American Revolution
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1
What was a weakness the British had in the war?
Did not know the land
Could not find troops to fight for them
Did not have a lot of money
Had no navy
2
The two American allies during the Revolutionary War were France and Spain.
False
True
3
Why did slaves fight in the Revolutionary War?
They used it as an excuse to run away
They hated white men
They were bought by the armies and forced
They hoped to gain their freedom
4
German mercenaries who helped the British capture New York City and Long Island were called...
Harmon Snowshoe men
Hector-Scientists
Redcoats
Hessians
5
This battle took place when the British wanted to take control of the Hudson River Valley.
Battle of Boston
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
6
One strength of the Continental Army includes...
having a powerful navy
German allies
knowing the land where they were fighting
having unlimited money to buy supplies
7
The Patriots won this battle when Washington crossed the Delaware River and launched a surprise attack on the Hessians
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
8
When General Cornwallis marched North, he was faces with a large American force and lost this important battle.
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
9
What was one strength the British Army had?
Hired women as spies
Knowledge of the land
Easy way to get supplies
Well trained and disciplined troops
10
What was George Washington's first job?
President
Math teacher
Surveyor
Sailor
11
The battle of Saratoga is the turning point in the war
False
True
12
The name of the plantation where George Washington lived with his wife is...
Valley Forge
Mount Vernon
Long Island
Monticello
13
After the war, many Loyalists returned to England which hurt the economy of the United States
False
True
14
Which way was NOT a way women contributed to the war for independence.
Cooked food, made clothing or brought troops water
Spied on the enemy
Fought in the battles when their husbands fell
Painted pictures of the battles
15
The Continental Army spent the winter of 1777-1778 in____________ where they trained to become better soldiers.
Boston
North Carolina
Valley Forge
New York