The American Revolution REVIEW

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Who was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

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George Washington

Front

Which of the following is an example of an advantage for the British at the start of the war?
- They were more motivated to fight
- They had the help of the French
- They were defending their own homes
- They had well trained soldiers

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They had well trained soldiers

Front

Which of the following would be an advantage for the Americans at the start of the war?
Options:
They had more money to spend on the war,
They had a larger Navy,
They had good military leaders,
They had well organized and trained soldiers

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They had good military leaders

Front

Why was the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga important?

Back

It encouraged the French to send help to the Americans & become an official ally.

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The Americans & the British both used propaganda throughout the war - what is the purpose of propaganda?

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To gain support for the war

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Who was Baren von Stuben?

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A Prussian soldier who helped train the army.

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How did American women help during the Revolutionary War?

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they worked as battlefield nurses

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What did the Treaty of Paris (1783) do?

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Forced Britain to accept the independence of America

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Which of the following battles occurred LAST?
Lexington & Concord, Battle of Yorktown, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Long Island

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Battle of Yorktown

Front

Which European nation sent help to the Americans at the Battle of Yorktown?

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France