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American Revolution
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1
Sided with the British more often than the Patriots
Native-Americans
Canada
Spain
France
2
The volunteer from France who became Washington's trusted aid was who?
Benjamin Franklin
Francis Marion
Marquis de Lafayette
Thomas Paine
3
The British troops were referred to as
redcoats
separatist
Patriots
loyalists
4
What is an appropriate title for this map?
Chesapeake Bay War
Battle at the Cape
Cornwallis Retreat
Battle of Yorktown
5
Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists or
Colonists
Patriots
Separatists
Tories
6
What was England's official reason for not fighting any longer?
The number of British soldiers had dwindled too low
The British government no longer needed colonial tax reveune
The number of Patriot soldiers was too great
The British government decided the war was too costly
7
What of the following is NOT an advantage the British had in the Revolutionary War?
Financial support of Great Britain
More troops
Geography (they knew the land better)
Strongest navy and well-trained army
8
The battle in which Cornwallis surrendered was
Batle of Brandywine
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Camden
Battle of Saratoga
9
Loyalist strength was strongest in
The Carolinas and Georgia
New York
The Ohio River Valley
New England
10
After the Revolutionary War, George Washington
returned to Mount Vernon
moved to New York
became a senator
ran for political office
11
Fought with the Patriots in the colonies
Canada
Germany
Spain
France
12
This man led the Continetal Army
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
13
Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Philadelphia
Yorktown
14
Which of the following was NOT an advantage of the Patritos in the Revoultionary War?
Leadership (George Washington)
Geography and Location
Motivation and purpose
More supplies and resources
15
Declared war against Great Britain
France
Germany
The Netherlands
Spain
16
The navy of which country played a decisive role at Yorktown?
France
United States
Canada
England
17
What happened after Congress printed millions of dollars in paper money to pay for the war?
Taxes were lessened
Inflation
Taxes were imposed
Deflation
18
The Patriot forces were referred to as the
Rebels
Continental Army
Lobsterbacks
Redcoats
19
What of these is NOT a reason a colonist might choose to be a Loyalist?
Some people wanted to avoid war
Enslaved people were promised freedom by Great Britain
Some preferred British tea and did not mind paying for it
Some people relied on Britain for jobs
20
What postive event persuaded the French to assist the Patriots?
Conflict between France&Britain during French and Indian War
Patriot victory at Saratoga
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
Longstanding hostility between France and Great Britain