The Declaration’s “list of grievances” included

colonists being taxed without their consent

The Battle of Saratoga is known as the turning point in the Revolutionary War because

France officially recognized and formed an alliance with the U.S. govnt

What was the generalized role for the women in the revolution?

Women served in many ways during the Revolutionary War.

The main idea of the Declaration was?

declare the separation of the United States from Britain

The Declaration of Independence and the purpose of government is to

Protect the rights of the people.

Native American nations joined the British during the Revolutionary War because

a British victory would restrain American expansion onto their land.

Thomas Paine’s The Crisis influenced the success of the war for American because?

even in tough times, they should stay committed to the cause.

Why did the United States want help from France during the Revolution?

France could provide supplies and naval support

Which conclusion can best be reached for the main reason the war ended?

The colonial victory at Saratoga encouraged France to join the Americans

Which side did African Americans chose to side with during the war....

believed would give them more freedom and rights.

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Unit 2 Review: The American Revolution

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1
Natural or inalienable rights are
not for everyone.
rights everyone are born with.
given to people by the king.
passed down from generation to generation.
2
Approximately 2,500 of General George Washington’s troops died from illness. Where was the encampment?
Brandywine
Valley Forge
Germantown
Trenton
3
The Declaration’s “list of grievances” included
colonists being forced to observe the Magna Carta.
colonists being forced to hold jury trials
colonists being executed with a trial
colonists being taxed without their consent
4
The Battle of Saratoga is known as the turning point in the Revolutionary War because
Spain entered the war and provided supplies to Great Britain.
American leaders were forced to surrender and were arrested for treason
France officially recognized and formed an alliance with the U.S. govnt
Britain released captured American sailors and returned American ships
5
What was the generalized role for the women in the revolution?
Most American women supported the Patriot cause.
Economic actions were the main weapons of Patriot women.
Women served in many ways during the Revolutionary War.
Women made no significant contributions to the Revolution.
6
The main idea of the Declaration was?
declare the separation of the United States from Britain
list complaints against King George III
the structure of the United States government
declare the rights of the individual
7
A loyalist would have been least likely to
vote for the Olive Branch Petition
flee the colonies for England
join the Continental Army
oppose the Declaration of Independence
8
The Declaration of Independence and the purpose of government is to
Protect the rights of the people.
Maintain the absolute power of the king.
Control the actions of the people.
Provide the people with unlimited government.
9
The Sons of Liberty have almost killed... tarred and feathered two, abused others; the point of view comes from a
French citizen
Patriot
Loyalist
Native American
10
Native American nations joined the British during the Revolutionary War because
a British victory would restrain American expansion onto their land.
The British hired them as mercenaries.
The British threatened them with destruction if they did not help.
The British gave them more gifts than the Americans.
11
Thomas Paine’s The Crisis influenced the success of the war for American because?
persuaded soldiers to desert the Continental Army for their benefit.
showed that the colonists were giving up.
even in tough times, they should stay committed to the cause.
sought to bring more states into the union through the Northwest Ordinance
12
Why did the United States want help from France during the Revolution?
France had a system of government that was admired by Americans
France could get additional aid from Holland and Russia.
France could provide supplies and naval support
France promised to give up any land conquered in the war.
13
We hold these truths to be self-evident, all men are equal....."Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness"
Consent of the Governed
Relativity
Social Contract
Natural Rights
14
The point of view of a Loyalist during the Revolutionary War?
Help the Committee of Correspondence!
Support Independence!
Abandon the Parliament!
Long Live the King!
15
Which conclusion can best be reached for the main reason the war ended?
The Declaration of Independence was the start of the America Revolution
The loss of Philadelphia forced the colonial army to leave the colonies
The colonial victory at Saratoga encouraged France to join the Americans
The colonial troops expelled the British from New England
16
Which side did African Americans chose to side with during the war....
thought was more likely to win.
believed would give them more freedom and rights.
believed would punish them for running away.
thought would punish the enemy.

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