1. Revolution Unit Test Review

2. British advantages during the war included:
When did the American colonies declared independence from Great Britain?.
British advantages during the war included:
One-third of all American colonists were on the side of Britain - - they were known as:
Most of the soldiers in the Continental Army signed up for:
? was a Patriot soldier at the beginning of the war, but later became a traitor and spied for the British.
The defeat of General Burgoyne at ??? was the result of the British army's shortage of weapons and supplies.
July 4, 1776
a stronger military, greater wealth, and a larger population
Loyalists
One year
Benedict Arnold
Saratoga

3. The last battle of the American Revolution occurred at ????? in 1781.
???? attacks on British forts in places such as Mobile helped the Americans by diverting British troops from fighting the war.
When Congress printed millions of dollars worth of paper money, with little gold and silver to back it up, the price of goods in the colonies increased – this is known as?
A ??? of the American coast by British ships prevented supplies and reinforcement from reaching the Continental Army.
The ????? were the American colonists' most important ally during the American Revolution.
The last battle of the American Revolution occurred at ????? in 1781.
Spain’s
inflation
Blockade
French
Yorktown

4. What was the name given to Americans who supported independence?
On Christmas night 1776, the Patriots scored a victory at
"These are the times that try men's souls," was written by
  Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
Patriots
Trenton
Thomas Paine
Valley Forge

5. 21. Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were
17. The French announced support for the United States after the American victory at   
 20. King George III agreed to give the Americans their freedom after the victory at
 21. Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were
27. The British promised to withdraw all troops from American territory in the
29. Bernardo de Gálvez was the _____ and an _____ of the American colonies.
Saratoga
Yorktown
Tories
Treaty of Paris
Governor of Spanish Louisiana & an ally

6. I was considered an American hero and one of Washington’s trusted generals at the beginning of the war; I then became a traitor to my country for joining the British
I was a Prussian soldier who spend the winter at Valley Forge helping to train the Continental Army.
I led volunteers on a raid against the British in the Ohio Valley; I was able to capture forts at Kaskaskia and Cahokia as well as Vincennnes
I came from France to support the American cause; known as the “drill master.”
Benedict Arnold
Von Steuben
Clark
Lafayette.

7. Writer and journalist; known as “a soldier of words.”
Chosen to command the Continental Army during the Revolution
Known as the “Swamp Fox” for my guerilla warfare tactics.
Daring privateer who sailed to the coast of Great Britain to attack a British warship in the North Sea.
Thomas Paine
Washington
Francis Marion
John Paul Jones

8. Washington showed his creativity as a military leader, when on Christmas night in 1776, the Patriots crossed the Delaware to score a victory against the Hessians.
These battles are where it all started with the “Shot Heard Round the World.”
This battle helped to settle Patriot control in the western territories of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio.
This was the first major battle of the war; although it was a loss for the Patriots due to lack of ammunition, the British soldiers earned a new respect for our determination and skill.
This was the last major battle of the war. Washington surprised the British by marching south, using the French to surround Cornwallis and bombarding him until he surrendered.
This American victory over Burgoyne convinced European countries to help us; considered the turning point of the Revolution.
Trenton
Lexington & Concord
Vincennes
Bunker’s Hill
Yorktown
Saratoga

9. George Rogers Clark forced Henry Hamilton’s surrender at?
The colonists expressed their desire for peace prior to declaring independence in the ?
William Howe planned to capture the American capital, which was located in ???
George Rogers Clark forced Henry Hamilton’s surrender at?
In 1780, the Patriots suffered their worst defeat of the war at?
King George agreed to give the American’s their freedom after the victory at?
Loyalist Strength was strongest in ?
Olive Branch Petition
Philadelphia
Vincennes
Charleston (Charles Town)
Yorktown
The Carolinas and Georgia

10. The Hessians main goal for winning the war was?
The British promised to withdraw all troops from American Territory in what document?
Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered the turning point of the war?
Why did the U.S. seek an alliance with France?
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to ?
Loyalist Strength was weakest in ?
Money
The Treaty of Paris
It persuaded the French to join the American cause
France could provide military supplies, troops and naval support
Proclaim independence and explain why separation from Britian was necessary
New England

11. Advantages of the Patriots during the war?
The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown resulted in the ?
How did British Generals try to devise a ‘quick’ end to war?
Who was the British General who was supposed to lead his 8,000 troops from Canada?
What was the most important contribution made by Von Steuben?
Fighting on their own land, desire for freedom, help from European countries.
The Treaty of Paris
By cutting off New England from the rest of the colonies.
Burgoyne
He helped to transform the Continental Army into an army that could actually fight the British

12. In addition to this review ppt:
In addition to this review ppt:
Review all of the Chapter Reading Notes (page 17, 18 and 21)
Be sure to also review RAP activities from Friday, Nov. 6th, Monday, Nov. 9 and Tuesday, November 10th.