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AMERICAN REVOLUTION
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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How did Baron von Steuben contribute to the Patriots’ victory?
defeated British at sea
training Continental Army
giving British false information
Supplying continental army
2
Why is it the ideas of the American Revolution changed the way people viewed slavery?
"All men are created equal" in the Decl. of Independence
Slaves saved some of their owners during the Amer. Revo.
Slaves fought for both sides of the Amer. Revo.
Abigail Adams fought for equality of slaves and women
3
Did Betsy Ross make the first flag during the American Revolution? (2 reasons why not)
No written records to support it.
She was a known liar
Her grandson told the story 100 years later
She was a spy for the British
4
Where did American colonists first clash with British soldiers in 1770?
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
New York, New York
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A: Approve Dec. Indep. B: Batl. Lex/Con. C: 2nd cont. congress D: Brits get NY E: Batl. Trenton
E,F,D,C,B,A
B, C, A, D, E
B, D, E, A, C
A,B,C,D,E
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Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered to be the turning point in the American Revolution?
prevents Brits from stealing supplies fr colonies
prevent Brits fr separating New England fr other colonies
forced loyalists to flee to Canada
allows patriots to get supplies from Spain
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How did a collection of diverse colonies become the United States of America? (Common goals?)
No more taxes without proper representation
all wanted freedom from British rule
No more Kings
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How did Esther Reed help the Continental Army?
growing crops
destroying British supplies
poisoning British officers
raising $
