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Pregunta 1
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What was NOT true about the First Continental Congress?
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Delegates from all colonies, except Georgia met at this gathering.
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The colonies would stop trade with Britain, and train troops in the colonies.
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The colonies wanted to separate immediately from Britain.
Pregunta 2
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Which of the following was an advantage for Great Britain during the American Revolution?
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They knew the land very well
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Great Britain's army was well trained
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They had great leaders, and foreign help
Pregunta 3
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What were THREE things the First Continental Congress decided when they met?
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They decided to encourage boycotting British goods.
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They decided to write the Declaration of Independence.
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They decided to go to war with Britain
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They decided to seek peace, and didn't want to separate from Great Britain.
Pregunta 4
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In 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.
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two
Pregunta 5
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LANTERN SYSTEM CONT:
If a British soldier was on, or close to land, [blank_start]one[blank_end] light(s) would shine.
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one
Pregunta 6
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Check everything that is true about the Battle of Lexington.
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It was the first battle of the Revolutionary war
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Paul Revere's famous Midnight Ride occurred during this war.
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The British won this battle
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After this fight, the British believed that the colonists are just a bunch of rebels who are not to be taken seriously.
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During this battle, Paul Revere was captured.
Pregunta 7
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What did the Second Continental Congress do/ what is true?
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In hope for peace, they sent an Olive branch to the king.
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The king did not listen to them, so they appointed George Washington to command the Patriots for the war.
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They founded the Continental Army.
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All the delegates wanted peace.
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The Second Continental Congress was formed because King George III refused to address the concerns in the Declaration of Interdependence.
Pregunta 8
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How was the Battle of Bunker Hill really a victory for the Patriots?
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It proved that the British are untrained, and sloppy soldiers.
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It showed that we actually had a chance at winning.
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If caused the Patriots to realize that they are terrible soldiers.
Pregunta 9
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Washington go his weapons from Fort [blank_start]Ticonderoga[blank_end], and took control of Boston.
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Ticonderoga
Pregunta 10
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What three things did Thomas Paine Argue in Common Sense?
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It was not okay to question the government, no matter how corrupt they were
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That it was common sense to want freedom
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Kings ruled by the will of God
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Every person had to right to self defense
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People should willingly give up anything if their government says so.
Pregunta 11
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The book Common Sense eventually sold over 500,000 copies. Why was this?
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Because Thomas Paine related to people.
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The government told colonists no to buy it, so they bought is anyways.
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None of the above.
Pregunta 12
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The philosophy of the New Government was that people possess unalienable rights such as life, liberty, and [blank_start]property[blank_end].
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property
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the pursuit of happiness
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money
Pregunta 13
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During the Revolutionary War, a colonist had to choose a side. Which sides could a colonist choose?
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Patriot
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Federalist
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Protestant
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Loyalist
Pregunta 14
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A loyalist fought for America.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 15
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It 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.
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Patriot
Pregunta 16
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Who was NOT included in the Declaration of Independence?
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Women, slaves, and Native Americans.
Pregunta 17
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What were TWO weaknesses of the Americans
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Had foreign help
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Did not have much supplies
Pregunta 18
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Some weaknesses the [blank_start]British[blank_end] had were that they did not know the land well, and poor leadership.
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British
Pregunta 19
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Check the strengths for the Patriots.
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Foreign Help
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Knew the land
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Did not have supplies
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All the soldiers liked each other
Pregunta 20
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What were the British army's strengths?
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They had more soldiers than the Americans
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The British had more allies than the Americans
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They had a surplus of supplies
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They were smarter than the Patriots.
Pregunta 21
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Washington's army was made up of white, men from the ages 9-83 years old
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- True
- False
Pregunta 22
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What was the introduction of the Dec. of Independence called?
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Preamble
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Page one
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Prologue
Pregunta 23
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Which of the following was true about the Dec. of Independence?
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The document made Britain seem like the "bad guy"
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It was America's way of apologizing to Britain because of the Tea Act.
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France helped America write it.
Pregunta 24
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What did the declaration of Independence mainly talk about?
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How Great Britain had inflicted several acts of tyranny on the colonies
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How America is being unreasonable
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Why America should be part of Great Britain.
Pregunta 25
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Check everything true about the war in Canada
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The Patriots tried to take over Canada
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The patriots lost mainly due to weather
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They were driven out of Canada
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Patriots wanted Canada to make it part of France
Pregunta 26
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Check everything that happened in the war in New York.
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General Howe completely drove them out farther and farther
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Nathan Hale was captured and executed for spying for America
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The British lost terribly
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General Washington became discouraged because the troops kept loosing
Pregunta 27
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Why was the war in New Jersey so important?
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The Patriots lost again
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It was the first time someone had broken a major rule of warfare in the battle.
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It was important because the Hessains quit the war.
Pregunta 28
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The main reason the British lost the battle of Saratoga was because of poor timing
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- True
- False
Pregunta 29
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What did Marquis De Lafayette do for the revolutionary war?
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He spied on America for the British
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Gave $200,000 of his own money to fund the Patriot troops
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Brought many of his own troops to help for the war.
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Wrote many letters back to family and friends asking them to help support the Patriots
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Captured George Washington
Pregunta 30
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What did Baron Frederich Von Steuben do for the revolutionary War?
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Trained American troops
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Made troops significantly better
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Helped the British with their fighting skiils
Pregunta 31
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What two countries helped America the MOST?
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Spain and Portugal
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France and Spain
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Canada and France
Pregunta 32
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How was Bernardo de Galvez a key ally for the patriots?
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He spied on the British for them, and he also stole many supplies from them.
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He convinced Loyalists to become Patriots, and executed those who didn't.
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He gathered a small group of soldiers and drove out the British in places as far as Pensacola, Florida.
Pregunta 33
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How 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)
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The patriots lived in luxury.
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The patriots had little to no supplies
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Many patriots would often die of disease to to lack of proper nutrition.
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The British lived in luxurious forts
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Soldiers stayed even though more than 2,000 died, and they showed up to training and became better soldiers.
Pregunta 34
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In 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.
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merchants
Pregunta 35
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Why was John Paul Jones important?
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He led the navy patrol for the Patriots, he was called the "Father of the Navy."
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He betrayed Washington, and stole all of the Patriots' supplies.
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Jones would train troops on land better than any other leader.
Pregunta 36
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Why was the war in the SOUTH a failure? (Chapter 4-4)
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Horatio Gates left his own troops
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The British used Guerilla Warfare.
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The war in the south was a success
Pregunta 37
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[blank_start]Nathaniel Greene[blank_end] replaced Horatio Gates, but this was ironic because he was a Quaker. (Quakers did not believe in war)
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Nathaniel Greene
Pregunta 38
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Patriots 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.
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Guerilla Warfare
Pregunta 39
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What was Washington's plan during the Battle of Yorktown?
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To capture Cornwallis in Yorktown.
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To go fight there himself.
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To have Lafayette go get more soldiers.
Pregunta 40
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How did Rochambeau carry out GW's plan?
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He led Washington's troops, and stranded Cornwallis, and made soldiers seal off entrances from Chesapeake Bay and Virginia.
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He killed Cornwallis when he saw him.
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He ordered Washington to capture Cornwallis.
Pregunta 41
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Who won the Battle of Yorktown, and who surrendered?
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The British won, and the Americans surrendered
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The Americans won, and the British surrendered.
Pregunta 42
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What was the treaty of Paris?
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An agreement/treaty signed by Britain and America after the Revolutionary War.
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A letter written to Paris explaining the war.
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A treaty written by the French in order to pay off the war.
Pregunta 43
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What THREE things were discussed in the Treaty of Paris?
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U.S. got fishing rights in Canada's Atlantic Coast.
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Boundaries of the U.S would expand
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France now took control of Great Britain
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U.S. gained their independence
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Slaves were allowed to be free
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