American Revolution Brainpop Flashcard

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What advantage did colonial militias have over the British army?

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Knowledge of the land

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What role did Paul Revere play in the Battles of Lexington and Concord?

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Messenger

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The Second Continental Congress accomplished all of the following, except: Form the Continental Army, Appoint Washington as leader, Write the Declaration of Independence

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Organize the Minutemen

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Thomas Paine's “Common Sense” helped convince colonists that:

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Independence from England was the only option

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The diplomatic efforts of _____ helped convince France to support the American colonies.

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Benjamin Franklin

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The greatest danger faced by American soldiers at Valley Forge was: British soldiers, Freezing weather, Lack of leadership, In-fighting

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Freezing weather

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Which is generally true about guerrilla warfare? Options: Armies negotiate to avoid fighting, Large armies ambush (sneak attack) small armies, Small armies ambush large armies, Armies use tactics inspired by gorillas

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Small armies ambush large armies

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What is the significance of the Battle of Yorktown?

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Last battle of the war

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While the U.S. and Britain were _____ during the American Revolution, the two countries are _____ today.

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Enemies; allies

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Who won the American Revolutionary War?

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Americans