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1
Spanish governor of Louisiana who helped the Americans fight the British:
Marquis de Lafayette
Santa Anna
Bernardo de Galvez
Rudolfo Gutierrez
2
This battle was considered the turning point of the war:
Saratoga
Yorktown
Cowpens
Trenton
3
Well-trained and well-supplied troops:
British Strength
American Weakness
British Weakness
American Strength
4
Which American leader was NOT in Paris for the Treaty of Paris negotiations?
George Washington
John Adams
John Jay
Benjamin Franklin
5
Poorly-equipped and poorly-supplied troops:
American Strength
British Weakness
British Strength
American Weakness
6
A style of warfare in which an army uses ambushes, sneak attacks, and diversions to neutralize a stronger opponent.
In-line fighting
Gorilla tactics
Guerilla tactics
Sweep and clear
7
This African American spy told the British he was an escaped slave:
Wentworth Cheswell
Boston Corbett
James Armistead
Frederick Douglass
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What was the purpose of Thomas Paine's
American Crisis
?
Defend the rights of Native American tribes in the west
Convince the colonists to end slavery
Persuade the colonists to remain loyal to the British
Persuade the colonists not to give up the fight for independence
9
Fighting in unfamiliar territory:
British Weakness
American strength
American Weakness
British Strength
10
This Patriot sailed to France to seek French help in the war:
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
Paul Revere
11
British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown:
Richard Pearson
William Howe
Thomas Gage
Lord Cornwallis
12
All of these were natural and unalienable rights EXCEPT:
Pursuit of happiness
Muskets
Life
Liberty
13
The writer of
American Crisis
was:
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Thomas Gage
14
Pride in fighting for their homes and independence:
British Strength
American Weakness
British Weakness
American Strength
15
Led Patriot forces in battles west of the Appalachians:
Benedict Arnold
Frances Marion
Henry Knox
George Rogers Clark
16
Large, powerful navy:
British Strength
American Weakness
British Weakness
American Strength
17
Location of the harsh winter camp for the Continental Army:
Vista Forge
Valley Forge
Trenton
Boston
18
During the war, General Washington faced all of the following difficulties EXCEPT:
Poorly-trained soldiers
Soldiers deserting the cause
Lack of food and supplies
Lack of respect
19
After this battle, the French decided to help the Americans:
New York
Saratoga
Quebec
Bunker Hill
20
Mercenaries paid by the British to fight the Americans; they were captured at the Battle of Trenton:
Tessians
Conquistadors
Hessians
Legionnaires
21
This American naval commander thundered, "I have not yet begun to fight!"
John Paul Jones
Paul Revere
Richard Pearson
Marquis de Lafayette
22
Leader of women's rights during the revolution:
Martha Washington
Abigail Adams
Betsy Ross
Molly Pitcher
23
Fighting in the war began in the ______ colonies.
Middle
New England
Southern
Western
24
After the war, the American idea of government was that it should be:
ruled by an American king
ruled by the people
ruled by only white wealthy landowners
abolished
25
According to the Treaty of Paris, what became the western boundary of the U.S.?
Appalachian Mountains
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean