Struggle For North America (Lessons 5-8) Question Preview (ID: 40317)


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Patriot troops were:
a) inexperienced in fighting
b) loyal to the British
c) well trained
d) the most powerful army in the world

A weakness of the British Army.
a) Had fewer soldiers
b) Were fighting far from home
c) Were well trained
d) Had no supplies

At Saratoga, the Americans were able to prove that they could ________________.
a) they could defeat the British
b) they could not fight
c) the British had few supplies
d) France's help was not needed

When the Patriots needed a victory, who came up with a bold new plan?
a) George Washington
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) Thomas Gage
d) John Adams

In the South, the British won battles and _______________.
a) defeated the Patriots
b) captured Philadelphia
c) lost a lot of their troops
d) camped in New Orleans

The Battle of Yorktown was important because _________________.
a) it was the last major battle of the war
b) it was the only sea battle
c) it was the final British victory
d) it was the 1st American defeat

Profiteering means ______________.
a) a large and rapid rise in prices
b) charging high prices for goods that are hoarded
c) professional soldiers from other countries
d) people who love their country

Inflation is _______________________.
a) a document stating that the colonies were independent from Great Britain
b) charging high prices for goods that are hoarded
c) a large and rapid rise in prices
d) an agreement to work together

A Patriot was ____________________.
a) an American soldier or other Americans who supported the Revolution
b) a colonist who supported Great Britain
c) a professional soldier from another country
d) a person who chose to desert, or run away from the war

The Treaty of Paris 1783 ________________.
a) prevented British troops and supplies from reaching Cornwallis
b) ended the French and Indian War
c) ended the American Revolution
d) was an agreement to work together

A loyalist was ______________________.
a) an American soldier or other Americans who supported the Revolution
b) a colonist who supported Great Britain
c) a professional soldier from another country
d) a person who chose to desert, or run away from the war

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