American Revolution

The man who turned the ragged Continental Army into a more efficient fighting force was

Which problem caused Congress to stop issuing paper money?

What disadvantages did the patriots face in fighting the British?

On October 17, 1777, General John Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans at

The British recognized the United States as an independent nation in the

What elements were key to the Patriots victory in the war?

Juan de Miralles was largely responsible for Spain, Cuba, and Mexico sending help the colonies

The first state to have an all–African American regiment was

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

The nation that made an alliance with the revolutionary United States in 1778 was

How did privateers contribute to the American war effort?

The patriot cause had supporters from around the world. Which foreigners did not help?

Though the last significant battle took place in 1781, the treaty ending the war was signed in

Loyalist strength was strongest in

Do you like having the Joke of the day

The volunteer from France who became Washington's trusted aide was

France realized that the United States might win the war after the American victory at

Financing the war was a problem for the Americans because Congress had no power to raise money

George Washington's greatest challenge at Valley Forge was keeping

The ideals of freedom and liberty caused some Americans to question the institution of

Due to George Washington's strategy, Charles Cornwallis was defeated at the