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Vocab for Lesson 5: the American Revolution (Access History) Used as a pre and post assessment
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1
Who were the Patriots?
An NFL team
Colonists who stayed loyal to Britain
Colonists who wanted independence from Britain
An Indian tribe in the colonies
2
Valley Forge
Benjamin Franklin’s army camp in New York
George Washington’s army camp in Pennsylvania
3
Another word for the term “cutting off”
Separating
Joining
Fighting
4
Cornwallis was “
outnumbered
” on the peninsula at Yorktown, Va. What does
"outnumbered"
mean?
He had the same number of people as the other army.
He had more people than the other army.
He had fewer people than the other army.
5
Soldiers captured by the enemy and held until the war is over are called
Prisoners of war
Valley Forge
Continental Army
6
A “
fleet
” is
a signed agreement
a group of ships
a peninsula
7
If you got a group ”excited”, you
kept people calm
stirred up people’s feelings
8
A hero; someone admired is also called a/an
Military officers
Idol
Excited
9
Large fights between armed forces are called
Battles
Forces
Cutting off
10
France gave America some help, but it was not “
official
”. It was not
necessary
from the government
helpful at all
11
An
alliance
is
An agreement between countries to help fight a common enemy
A small book of instructions
A disagreement between countries who are fighting
12
Who were the Loyalists?
Colonists who stayed loyal to Britain
Colonists who wanted independence from Britain
My favorite rock group
13
______________ are men who use skill to make things. Like a shipbuilder or printer
Loyalists
Continental Army
Craftsmen
14
Surrendered means
they can all be friends again
The enemy lost and they can keep fighting
declared that an enemy had won and that fighting could stop
15
A “treaty” is a
a signed disagreement
special treatment
a signed agreement between countries
16
Which word means faithful, true?
craftsman
Continental Army
loyal
17
A point of land that sticks out into the sea is called a/an
peninsula
lake
island
continent
18
A “
manual
” is
a disagreement
an agreement
A small book of instructions; a handbook
19
Military officers
people of high rank in the armed forces (captains, admirals)
Continental Congress
minutemen
A hero
20
Forces are
groups of people organized to fight (armies, navies)
large fights between armed forces
21
Continental Army
American army in the American Revolution
Large fights between armed forces
An army made of continents
22
British and French warships “
went at
” each other. This means they
befriended each other
attacked or fought each other
helped each other