American Revolution chapter 6 review

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The American colonies declared independence from Great Britain in July 1775.

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False

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British advantages during the war included a stronger military, greater wealth, and a larger population.

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True

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At least one-half of all American colonists were Tories.

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False

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Most of the soldiers in the Continental Army signed up for the duration of the war.

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False

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Nathan Hale was a Patriot soldier who became a traitor and spied for the British.

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False

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Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?

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Valley Forge

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Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists or

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Tories.

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By the end of the war, African Americans were enlisted in every state except

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South Carolina

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Loyalist strength was strongest in

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the Carolinas and Georgia

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The volunteer from France who became Washington’s trusted aide was

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Marquis de Lafayette