LIL: 6.5 Review

Front

Whose expeditions put the frontiersmen in a much safer position for the rest of the war?

Back

George Rogers Clark

Front

When asked to surrender by the British commander, _______________ said, "I have not yet begun to fight."

Back

John Paul Jones

Front

What part of America did the British turn to when they failed to capture New York?

Back

the South

Front

The Battle of _____________ is where a patriot force of frontiersmen stopped a British invasion of North Carolina

Back

King's Mountain

Front

How did General Greene win the patriot campaign in the South?

Back

His sly strategy eventually forced the British to retreat.

Front

Where did Cornwallis settle in to wait for reinforcements?

Back

Yorktown, Virginia

Front

American patriot who turned traitor and joined the British

Back

Benedict Arnold

Answer explanation

Most English people had nothing but scorn for a man who would betray his country.

Front

When was the Treaty of Paris signed?

Back

1783

Front

The Treaty of Paris outlined the boundaries of the United States. What was NOT one of those boundaries? Options: as far west as the Mississippi River, as far east as Massachusetts, as far south as Florida, as far north as Canada

Back

as far east as Massachusetts

Front

What region did Spain receive for aiding the United States?

Back

Florida