AFTER the Revolution, many Loyalists...

moved to Canada because it was controlled by the British

What is TRUE about the Battle of Saratoga?

It ended British control of the New England region.

Why did Americans want to ally themseleves with France?

Americans needed weapons and naval support

Why was the Battle of Saratoga significant?

It convinced the French to support the Americans

Which statment about Vally Forge in the winter of 1777-1778 is most accurate?

It was the scene of much hardships

What were the conditions on the British-run prison ships?

Diseases, rotten food, no fresh air

Which is a statement that would be made by a Patriot?

Give me liverty or give me death!

What was the main reason why France wanted to help the colonists?

They wanted revenge against Britain

Which statement would a Loyalist make?

Colonists should be grateful for British rule and protection

How did spies help Washington win the Revolution?

They communicated info on British plans

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Mrs. Einhart American Revolution Review 23-24

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1
AFTER the Revolution, many Loyalists...
changed to the Patriot side
sailed to Australia to leave the new United States
were elected to Congress
moved to Canada because it was controlled by the British
2
What is TRUE about the Battle of Saratoga?
It caused Benedict Arnold to loose his position in the army.
It caused the French navy to be destroyed.
It ended British control of the New England region.
3
The British tried what strategy during the Battle of Saratoga?
chemical warfare
divide and conquer
guerilla warfare
4
Why did Americans want to ally themseleves with France?
Americans needed weapons and naval support
They spoke the same language
Americans wanted to be ruled by the French king
They wanted to become French citizens
5
This marked Britain's defeat in the Revolution.
Charles Town
Saratoga
Yorktown
Long Island
6
Which was a difficulty that George Washington faced?
Turning his volunteers into well-trained soldiers
Keeping his men supplied with food
all of these
Preventing his troops from deserting
7
Why was the Battle of Saratoga significant?
It gauranteed Canadian help for the colonists
It ended the British threat to the South
It convinced the French to support the Americans
It forced the British to withdraw from North A
8
Which statment about Vally Forge in the winter of 1777-1778 is most accurate?
Conditions there ended hopes for independence
Redcoats were very comfortable at Valley Forge
It was the scene of much hardships
The battle at Valley Forge was a turning point for Patriots
9
What was the turning point of the Revolution?
Lexington
Saratoga
Long Island
Yorktown
10
First major battle that Washington lost:
Yorktown
Long Island
Charles Town
Saratoga
11
What were the conditions on the British-run prison ships?
Diseases, rotten food, no fresh air
Doctor visits, 3 meals a day, comfortable beds
Whippings and executions
12
This battle was a win for the Americans AND allowed them to gain weapons from the British.
Bunker Hill
Long Island
Fort Ticonderoga
13
What was the American Revolution? The Patriot attempt to...
to become a part of Canada
help the French get the Ohio Valley back
end trade with Spain
gain independence from Britain
14
Which is a statement that would be made by a Patriot?
All hale, King George!
Give me liverty or give me death!
If it weren't for England, the colonies would not exist
Tea Tax is cheaper for colonists! Whay are they complaining?
15
What battle(s) was the "spark" of the Revolution?
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Lexington and Concord
16
What was the main reason why France wanted to help the colonists?
They wanted revenge against Britain
They wanted all colonies in the world to be independent
They needed money from the Americans
They wanted Americans to be like the French
17
Which statement would a Loyalist make?
The king is violating the rights of British citizens
Taxation without representation is wrong
Colonists should be grateful for British rule and protection
Citizens have the right to declare independence
18
How did spies help Washington win the Revolution?
They discovered the plans of Benedict Arnold
They trained soldiers in guerrilla warfare
They communicated info on British plans
They put Loyalist spies on prison ships

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