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Important vocabulary and facts about the American Revolution
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1
What is a professional?
plans for how to fight
a fight between Britain and America
colonial forces
a soldier whose job was to fight in the army
2
How did the colonists react to the Declaration of Independence.
They were sad because they didn't want to break away.
They were angry at the Continental Congress.
They were surprised because the document
They celebrated by firing cannons and tearing down a statue.
3
Which is
NOT
true about the British Army?
Supply ships were attacked by American privateers.
They were able to get food and supplies easily
They did not know the territory where they were fighting.
They had to travel long distances by sea to reach America
4
a fight between British soldiers and American colonists
Revolutionary War
Vietnam War
Loyalists
Patriots
5
Which army included Native Americans and loyalists?
British Army
Continental Army
6
Colonial Forces which were made up of volunteers.
strategies
Continental Army
The Principal
professional
7
How did the allies help the Continental Army?
all of these
loaned money
supplied soldiers and warships
helped trained soldiers and fought with them
8
What group acted as the government for America?
Second Continental Congress
Continental Army
Revolution
Common Sense
9
______________ wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence.
Betsy Ross
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
10
A document that explained reasons for independence from Britain:
strategies
Continental Army
allies
Declaration of Independence
11
Which army had to supply their own uniforms and weapons?
Continental Army
British Army
12
Which was
not
an outcome of the Treaty of Paris
USA became an independent country.
Thousands of Loyalists left America
Enslaved African Americans were freed
Britain gave USA a lot of land.
13
Who was motivated to fight with the Continental Army?
Colonial merchants and farmers
Loyalists
Enslaved African Americans
Native Americans
14
How did women help with the war effort?
Spies and Nurses
Participated in combat
All of these
Lent money and made clothing
15
Thomas Paine wrote the booklet Common Sense.
True
false
16
Which army was made up of volunteers, farmers and merchants?
British Army
Continental Army
17
Which was NOT a strategy of the Continental Army during the war?
fighting face to face
using guerilla tactics
fighting a defensive war
"hit and run"
18
Which statement is true about what was written in the pamphlet, Common Sense?
Colonists should remain loyal to Britain.
It convinced many colonists to declare independence.
Colonists should talk to the King about their problems.
Colonists were confused by it because it had difficult words
19
Countries and people who helped the Americans fight the British:
Continental Army
foes
allies
tactics
20
plans for how to fight a war are called_________________
strategies
chickens
forces
loyalists
21
What was stated in the Declaration of Independence?
All of the these.
Britain interfered with the rights of the colonists
All people are created equal.
People have a right to protest if their rights are denied.
22
What was the booklet that encouraged colonists to be independent from Britain?
Declaration of Independence
professional
Common Sense
strategies
23
The Second Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
False
True
