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What does enlist mean?
Who fought an offensive war and wanted to control key cities?
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TCI Lesson 13
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Who fought an offensive war and wanted to control key cities?
The Continentals
the British
the Indians
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What does enlist mean?
write a treaty
overthrow the government
agree to serve in the army or navy
3
What is an overall plan for winning called?
tactic
a turning point
strategy
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Who was the leader of the Continental army?
King George
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
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What is a turning point?
an event that leads to a dramatic change
A peace agreement between two countries
a battlefield
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What is a tactic?
an overall plan for action
an agreement
a planned action
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What is a privateer?
a small, fast ship
a fighter plane
a general in the army
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What were the colonists called who sided with King George called?
traders
mercenaries
Loyalists
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What is a formal agreement between two or more nations called?
declaration
revolution
treaty
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What is a person who performs service for free?
mercenary
volunteer
soldier
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What was a problem the British army faced?
they were very far from home
they had few weapons
They needed new uniforms
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What a soldier hired to fight for a foreign country called?
missionary
mercenary
volunteer
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Who was the Continental army mostly made up of?
mercenaries
trained soldiers
volunteers
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The overthrow of one government and its replacement with another is called?
declaration
treaty
revolution
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What is an area away from the fighting in a country at war called?
Valley Forge
home front
battle