Chapter 6 Review

This French commander convinced Washington to attack Yorktown instead of New York City:

Massachusetts was the first state to raise an all African American regiment.

The Treaty of Amity and Commerce was between which two countries?

Attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place:

Who was the ambassador to France during the Revolutionary War?

British Commander known as “hair buyer”

Under the Treaty of Paris, Britain would do all of the following except:

A plan of action is a:

This American leader, known as “Swamp Fox”, was known for “hit and run” tactics:

When it takes more and more money to buy the same product is:

A measure that keeps a country from communicating and trading with other nations is:

Republican is another name for loyalist

Which of the following is NOT an advantage the British had in the Revolutionary War:

Who began to question their roll in society during the Revolutionary War?

This woman disguised herself as a man to fight in the Revolutionary War:

George Washington crossed the Hudson River on the night of what holiday in 1776?

This treaty officially ended the war in 1783

Which city did the British not hold after the battle of Yorktown?

He asked his government to free all enslaved people in 1778

The American victory at the battle of Saratoga showed _______ the Americans were worth helping.

Who was defeated at the Battle of Long Island?

Mexico declared war on Britain in 1779, distracting them from fighting in the colonies

What is the song a French band played at the surrender ceremony of the British?

The American General at the Battle of Saratoga was:

He replaced General Gates as commander in the south

What land formation is Yorktown situated on?

The British wanted to control the Hudson river to cut off the Middle Colonies from New England

A private ship outfitted with weapons is a:

Rochambeau was from which country?

George Washington's home in Virginia was called

Joseph Brant was a Mohawk war chief

A battle occurred at Valley Forge

Another name for loyalists

Why did paper money lose its value?

Recruit means: