4(B)- Unit Review Revolutionary War

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What caused the American Revolution?

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colonists were upset at being taxed without representation

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What term best describes a colonist who sided with the King and Parliament during the American Revolution?

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Loyalist

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Those Americans who remained uncommitted and did not take sides with the Patriots or the Loyalists

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Neutral

Front

What term best describes a colonist who supported American independence? Options: Whig, Loyalist, Patriot, Tory

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Patriot

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Who used ambush, sneak attacks, and deception to fight the war?

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American

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All of the following were Patriot advantages EXCEPT... home field advantage, strong motivation, strong leadership under Washington

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professionally trained soldiers

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Identify the advantage as either American or British: Who had more money for supplies and more professional and disciplined soldiers?

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British

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Which of the following was a British DISADVANTAGE during the war?
Options:
They did not have a strong government that could raise money,
They lacked any real motivation to fight, it was their job,
They used Ambush strategies and guerilla warfare,
Their army was low on soldiers and supplies

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They lacked any real motivation to fight, it was their job

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Which statement BEST describes the beginning of the American Revolutionary War? Options: Americans easily defeated and chased the British forces off Long Island, Americans purchased a lot of supplies from France, The British easily defeated the Americans in New York and won the War, The Continental Army suffered defeat, cold, hunger, and hopelessness; many left the army, which led to the American Crisis

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The Continental Army suffered defeat, cold, hunger, and hopelessness; many left the army, which led to the American Crisis

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All of the following are reasons why the Americans won the Revolution EXCEPT: The Loyalist forces received training from foreign generals like Baron von Steuben and the Marquis de Lafayette, The French provided supplies, soldiers, and even joined the war against the British , The Americans had better fighting strategies and leadership , Women participated as camp followers on the war front and ran the businesses and farms on the home front

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The Loyalist forces received training from foreign generals like Baron von Steuben and the Marquis de Lafayette