American Revolution

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Which country had the best Navy in the world at the start of the Revolution?

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England

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The army of the Thirteen Colonies in the Revolutionary-era United States

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Continental Army

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Which was an advantage of the Americans at the start of the war? Options: Congress, their navy, home field advantage, more people

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home field advantage

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A colonist of the American revolutionary period who supported the King and the British (England's) cause.

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Loyalist

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A colonist who favored independence from Great Britain and war against Britain

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Patriot

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What challenge did the Congress face at the start of the war?

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They could not tax the people to raise money

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Why did Washington allow slaves to join the army?

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The British were offering freedom to those who fought

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Who was the American ship Captain that said, "I have not yet begun to fight"? Options: John Paul Jones, George Washington, Patrick Henry, Paul Revere

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John Paul Jones

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Who won the American Revolution?

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The American Colonists

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The Continental Congress members that signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776 could be tried for this crime.

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Treason