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Social Studies: Lesson 13
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1
How did women help during the American Revolution?
Some fought in the war dressed as men.
Ran family businesses and farms back home.
Nursed sick and wounded troops and cared for the children.
All of the above.
2
Which is an example of an offensive tactic by the British?
hid sharpshooters
made surprise attacks
avoided facing the Patriots in the open
captured key cities like New York City
3
What motivated the Continental Army to win?
They were fighting for a better future for their families.
All of the above.
They were defending their homes.
They were defending the Declaration of Independence.
4
What was a challenge the British Army faced?
They had a lot of money to pay their soldiers.
It was hard to get supplies, orders, and soldiers to the war
They had experienced fighters.
The local people supported them.
5
Which battle was the turning point for the Continental Army?
Battle at Valley Forge
Battles of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
6
When someone agrees to serve in an army or navy, they...
enlist.
turning point.
plan.
volunteer.
7
Which was a problem the Continental Army and Navy faced?
They had a small army and navy.
Volunteers knew little about being soldiers.
They had little money to pay soldiers and buy supplies.
All of the above.
8
A formal agreement between two or more nations is known as what?
United Nations
A revolution
A mercenary
A treaty
9
How did the allies help the Continental Army?
They wrote a treaty.
They loaned the Patriots supplies, money, and troops.
They killed King George III.
They captured slaves and American Indians to fight for them.
10
What did Great Britain promise the American Indians to fight for them?
set them free
promise to trade with them
give them food
protect their land
11
Which countries were allies with the Patriots?
Germany, Italy, Great Britain
Australia, Mexico, Ireland
France, Spain, the Dutch
China, Canada, Japan
12
What did the American Indians experience during the war?
They fled their land and moved to Canada.
Soldiers raided their villages.
They were captured and returned to their owners.
They ran away from their owners.
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What was a PRO for the British Army?
They had a large, well-trained army.
Everybody loved them.
They fought in their homeland.
They used surprise attacks as a tactic.
14
Which of these was an outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
American Indians gained more land.
United States were given warships.
United States was recognized as an independent nation.
All slaves were freed.
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Which is an example of a defensive tactic by the Continental Army?
fought the British in face-to-face fighting
made surprise attacks on the British
controlled Boston
fought in an open space
16
What is a mercenary?
a soldier hired to fight for a foreign country
a planned action
the overthrow of one government
a person who performs a service for free
17
The overthrow of one government and its replacement with another is known as a...
strategy.
revolution.
turning point.
tactic.
18
Who fought in the Continental Army?
farmers
volunteers
some women
all of the above
19
What was an experience slaves encountered?
Soldiers raided their homes.
They didn't experience anything different.
Their owners let them free.
Slaves ran away from their owners to fight for the British.
20
How ready do you feel for the test tomorrow?
Somewhat ready.
I have no clue what I'm doing.
Very ready!
I need to study some more.
