Chapter 3: American Revolution Flashcard

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Which of the following was NOT a battle in Pennsylvania during the American Revolution?
Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Paoli

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Battle of Trenton

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Who was the leading general for the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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Which of these is a reason the colonists were upset with Great Britain? The colonists did not have representation in the British government especially about tax laws.

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The colonists did not have representation in the British government especially about tax laws.

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Which Pennsylvanian helped gain the support of France during the American Revolution?

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Benjamin Franklin

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Which battle happened on December 25, 1776 (Christmas Day) after George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River? The Continental Army won this battle!

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The Battle of Trenton, New Jersey

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True or False: The Continental Army spent the winter of 1777-1778 at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. It was very cold and supplies were low.

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True

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Benjamin Franklin gained the support of this country when the Continental Army needed help.

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France

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Hessians were

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German soldiers hired by the British

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A colonist that wanted freedom from Great Britain was called a

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Patriot

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A colonist that wanted to remain part of Great Britain was called a

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Loyalist