Flashcards: Unit 2 Test Review

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What was George Washington's role in the American Revolution?

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Leader of the Continental Army and successful Military Leader in the Revolution

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What happened at Valley Forge?

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Winter encampment where soldiers suffered from cold, hunger, and disease

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Which group is in the chronological correct order? Options: Yorktown, Valley Forge, Saratoga, Trenton, Battle of Trenton, Saratoga, Valley Forge, and Yorktown, Battle of Trenton, Valley Forge, Battle of Yorktown, and Saratoga, Valley Forge, Yorktown, Battle of Trenton, and Saratoga

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Battle of Trenton, Saratoga, Valley Forge, and Yorktown

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What document signaled the official end of the war? Options: Treaty of Paris 1763, Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Paris 1783, Rights of Man

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Treaty of Paris 1783

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Why was the victory at the Battle of Saratoga important to the patriot cause?

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It convinced France to aid the colonies in their fight.

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On December 25th, Washington crossed Delaware River and took advantage of the sleeping Hessians in a surprise attack in a victory for the Continental army.

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Battle of Trenton

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Which battle is considered the Turning Point of the American Revolution? Options: Battle of Trenton, Battle of Saratoga, Lexington & Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill

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Battle of Saratoga

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General Cornwallis surrenders to General Washington during this battle: Yorktown, Lexington and Concord, Saratoga, Bunker Hill

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Yorktown

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This member of the Continental Congress helped gain French support for American independence.

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Benjamin Franklin

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What was the name of the British king during the American Revolution?

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George III