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1What was NOT true about the First Continental Congress?
- ADelegates from all colonies, except Georgia met at this gathering.
- BThe colonies would stop trade with Britain, and train troops in the colonies.
- CThe colonies wanted to separate immediately from Britain.
2Which of the following was an advantage for Great Britain during the American Revolution?
- AThey knew the land very well
- BGreat Britain's army was well trained
- CThey had great leaders, and foreign help
3What were THREE things the First Continental Congress decided when they met?
- AThey decided to encourage boycotting British goods.
- BThey decided to write the Declaration of Independence.
- CThey decided to go to war with Britain
- DThey decided to seek peace, and didn't want to separate from Great Britain.
4In Paul Revere's Lantern System, [blank_start]two[blank_end] light(s) would shine if a soldier was close to, or next to, bodies of water.
- Atwo
5LANTERN SYSTEM CONT:
If a British soldier was on, or close to land, [blank_start]one[blank_end] light(s) would shine.- Aone
6Check everything that is true about the Battle of Lexington.
- AIt was the first battle of the Revolutionary war
- BPaul Revere's famous Midnight Ride occurred during this war.
- CThe British won this battle
- DAfter this fight, the British believed that the colonists are just a bunch of rebels who are not to be taken seriously.
- EDuring this battle, Paul Revere was captured.
7What did the Second Continental Congress do/ what is true?
- AIn hope for peace, they sent an Olive branch to the king.
- BThe king did not listen to them, so they appointed George Washington to command the Patriots for the war.
- CThey founded the Continental Army.
- DAll the delegates wanted peace.
- EThe Second Continental Congress was formed because King George III refused to address the concerns in the Declaration of Interdependence.
8How was the Battle of Bunker Hill really a victory for the Patriots?
- AIt proved that the British are untrained, and sloppy soldiers.
- BIt showed that we actually had a chance at winning.
- CIf caused the Patriots to realize that they are terrible soldiers.
9Washington go his weapons from Fort [blank_start]Ticonderoga[blank_end], and took control of Boston.
- ATiconderoga
10What three things did Thomas Paine Argue in Common Sense?
- AIt was not okay to question the government, no matter how corrupt they were
- BThat it was common sense to want freedom
- CKings ruled by the will of God
- DEvery person had to right to self defense
- EPeople should willingly give up anything if their government says so.
11The book Common Sense eventually sold over 500,000 copies. Why was this?
- ABecause Thomas Paine related to people.
- BThe government told colonists no to buy it, so they bought is anyways.
- CNone of the above.
12The philosophy of the New Government was that people possess unalienable rights such as life, liberty, and [blank_start]property[blank_end].
- Aproperty
- Bthe pursuit of happiness
- Cmoney
13During the Revolutionary War, a colonist had to choose a side. Which sides could a colonist choose?
- APatriot
- BFederalist
- CProtestant
- DLoyalist
14A loyalist fought for America.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
15It was harder to be a [blank_start]Patriot[blank_end] because you risked your life, your family's life, and everything you had for a country that had a very slim chance of winning.
- APatriot
16Who was NOT included in the Declaration of Independence?
- AWomen, slaves, and Native Americans.
17What were TWO weaknesses of the Americans
- AHad foreign help
- BDid not have much supplies
18Some weaknesses the [blank_start]British[blank_end] had were that they did not know the land well, and poor leadership.
- ABritish
19Check the strengths for the Patriots.
- AForeign Help
- BKnew the land
- CDid not have supplies
- DAll the soldiers liked each other
20What were the British army's strengths?
- AThey had more soldiers than the Americans
- BThe British had more allies than the Americans
- CThey had a surplus of supplies
- DThey were smarter than the Patriots.
21Washington's army was made up of white, men from the ages 9-83 years old
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
22What was the introduction of the Dec. of Independence called?
- APreamble
- BPage one
- CPrologue
23Which of the following was true about the Dec. of Independence?
- AThe document made Britain seem like the "bad guy"
- BIt was America's way of apologizing to Britain because of the Tea Act.
- CFrance helped America write it.
24What did the declaration of Independence mainly talk about?
- AHow Great Britain had inflicted several acts of tyranny on the colonies
- BHow America is being unreasonable
- CWhy America should be part of Great Britain.
25Check everything true about the war in Canada
- AThe Patriots tried to take over Canada
- BThe patriots lost mainly due to weather
- CThey were driven out of Canada
- DPatriots wanted Canada to make it part of France
26Check everything that happened in the war in New York.
- AGeneral Howe completely drove them out farther and farther
- BNathan Hale was captured and executed for spying for America
- CThe British lost terribly
- DGeneral Washington became discouraged because the troops kept loosing
27Why was the war in New Jersey so important?
- AThe Patriots lost again
- BIt was the first time someone had broken a major rule of warfare in the battle.
- CIt was important because the Hessains quit the war.
28The main reason the British lost the battle of Saratoga was because of poor timing
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
29What did Marquis De Lafayette do for the revolutionary war?
- AHe spied on America for the British
- BGave $200,000 of his own money to fund the Patriot troops
- CBrought many of his own troops to help for the war.
- DWrote many letters back to family and friends asking them to help support the Patriots
- ECaptured George Washington
30What did Baron Frederich Von Steuben do for the revolutionary War?
- ATrained American troops
- BMade troops significantly better
- CHelped the British with their fighting skiils
31What two countries helped America the MOST?
- ASpain and Portugal
- BFrance and Spain
- CCanada and France
32How was Bernardo de Galvez a key ally for the patriots?
- AHe spied on the British for them, and he also stole many supplies from them.
- BHe convinced Loyalists to become Patriots, and executed those who didn't.
- CHe gathered a small group of soldiers and drove out the British in places as far as Pensacola, Florida.
33How did the Patriots live like during the winter at Valley Forge compared to the British? (Conditions of the British are also included in this question)
- AThe patriots lived in luxury.
- BThe patriots had little to no supplies
- CMany patriots would often die of disease to to lack of proper nutrition.
- DThe British lived in luxurious forts
- ESoldiers stayed even though more than 2,000 died, and they showed up to training and became better soldiers.
34In addition to the French helping the Patriots, [blank_start]merchants[blank_end] gave up their ships in order to help America for war at sea.
- Amerchants
35Why was John Paul Jones important?
- AHe led the navy patrol for the Patriots, he was called the "Father of the Navy."
- BHe betrayed Washington, and stole all of the Patriots' supplies.
- CJones would train troops on land better than any other leader.
36Why was the war in the SOUTH a failure? (Chapter 4-4)
- AHoratio Gates left his own troops
- BThe British used Guerilla Warfare.
- CThe war in the south was a success
37[blank_start]Nathaniel Greene[blank_end] replaced Horatio Gates, but this was ironic because he was a Quaker. (Quakers did not believe in war)
- ANathaniel Greene
38Patriots in the south switched to [blank_start]Guerilla Warfare[blank_end], a series of sneak attacks. The most skilled at this method of fighting was Francis Marion.
- AGuerilla Warfare
39What was Washington's plan during the Battle of Yorktown?
- ATo capture Cornwallis in Yorktown.
- BTo go fight there himself.
- CTo have Lafayette go get more soldiers.
40How did Rochambeau carry out GW's plan?
- AHe led Washington's troops, and stranded Cornwallis, and made soldiers seal off entrances from Chesapeake Bay and Virginia.
- BHe killed Cornwallis when he saw him.
- CHe ordered Washington to capture Cornwallis.
41Who won the Battle of Yorktown, and who surrendered?
- AThe British won, and the Americans surrendered
- BThe Americans won, and the British surrendered.
42What was the treaty of Paris?
- AAn agreement/treaty signed by Britain and America after the Revolutionary War.
- BA letter written to Paris explaining the war.
- CA treaty written by the French in order to pay off the war.
43What THREE things were discussed in the Treaty of Paris?
- AU.S. got fishing rights in Canada's Atlantic Coast.
- BBoundaries of the U.S would expand
- CFrance now took control of Great Britain
- DU.S. gained their independence
- ESlaves were allowed to be free
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