TCI 7 American Revolution

TCI 7 American Revolution

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these was a weakness of the Continental army at the start of the war? supply shortages, weak commander, unfamiliar territory, long travel distances

Back

supply shortages

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

At the start of the war, what was a weakness of the British troops? Options: poor leadership, understaffed army, insufficient supplies, poorly trained soldiers

Back

poor leadership

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did many of the British people not support the war? Options: The king was unpopular, They planned to move to America, The cost to taxpayers was too high, They wanted the Americans to have their independence

Back

The cost to taxpayers was too high

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the result of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton?

Back

It showed that the Americans could defeat the British

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did African Americans join the Continental army? Options: They had excellent military skills, They were generously paid to join the army, They blamed Great Britain for their enslavement, They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery

Back

They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which word describes the "summer soldier and sunshine patriot"?
Options: traitors, fighters, quitters, optimists

Back

quitters

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement describes Washington's military strategy after 1776? Options: to avoid battles with the British, to defeat the British in one large battle, to fight a defensive war and tire the British out, to prevent food and supplies from reaching the British

Back

to fight a defensive war and tire the British out

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