Chapter 6 American Revolution Test Review (American Journey)

Question 1

Loyalist strength was strongest in

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Carolinas and Georgia

Question 2

By the end of the war, African-Americans were enlisted in every state except

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South Carolina

Question 3

The French announced support for the United States after the American victory at

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Saratoga

Question 4

On Christmas night 1776, the Patriots scored a victory at

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Trenton

Question 5

Which man did not represent the Americans at the peace talks in Paris?

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George Washington

Question 6

What was the name given to Americans who supported independence?

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Partiots

Question 7

The French nobleman who became Washington's trusted aide was

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Marquis de Lafayette

Question 8

Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?

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Valley Forge

Question 9

The Hessians' main goal for winning the war was

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Money

Question 10

In 1780 where did the Patriots suffer their worst defeat of the war?

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Charles Town

Question 11

The British agreed to recognize the United States as an independent nation after the victory at

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Yorktown

Question 12

Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists or

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Tories

Question 13

The Americans agreed to allow British merchants to collect debts owed to them in the

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Treaty of Paris

Question 14

The militia group that defeated Burgoyne's troops at Bennington, Vermont was the

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Green Mountain Boys

Questions 14