Major Battles of the Revolutionary War

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Who were the supporters of the war against Britain during the American Revolution?

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Patriots

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Which group supported the British Monarchy during the American Revolution?

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Loyalists

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The Revolutionary War ended when...

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the Patriots won and the Treaty of Paris was signed.

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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This battle was a turning point in the war for the Patriots because the French were convinced that the Americans could win the war. The French sent money, supplies, and their navy to help the Americans fight the British. Which battle is this? Options: Yorktown, Kings Mountain, Saratoga, Bunker Hill

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Saratoga

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This was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War. The French navy blocked the harbor in Virginia and Cornwallis and his men could not be rescued. They were forced to surrender.

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Yorktown

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Which event happened last? Options: Surrender of the British army, The Treaty of Paris is signed, American victory at Yorktown, Battle of Lexington & Concord

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The Treaty of Paris is signed

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George Washington served as commander-in-chief of which army?

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Continental Army

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Who was George Washington?

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A famous Virginia Commander-in-Chief

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People who did not take sides in the Revolutionary War were...

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