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The Revolutionary War_24-25

The Revolutionary War_24-25

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8th Grade

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42 Slides • 12 Questions

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What values are worth fighting for?

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Match the following

George Washington

Thomas Paine

Charles Cornwallis

King George III

John Adams

First President of the United States

Author of 'Common Sense'

British General during the American Revolution

King of Britain during the American Revolution

Founding Father and Advocate for Independence

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What is gurrilla warfare?

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Guerrilla warfare is a strategy of irregular warfare using small, mobile groups to conduct surprise attacks against a larger force.
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A method of negotiation used in diplomatic relations.
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A type of formal military strategy involving large battalions.
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A style of dance popular in the 1980s.

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After the Battle of Saratoga, the​
signed the Treaty of Alliance with the United States. After​
, the British surrendered, effectively ending the war. Patriots at Kings Mountain used​
to defeat the Loyalists. Washington crossed th​
to reach Trenton.

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What is the importance of the Battles of Lexington and Concord?

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They were fought between British loyalists and Native Americans.
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They were a series of naval battles.
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They marked the end of the American Revolutionary War.
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They were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.

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What is the importance of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

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It proved the colonists could challenge British forces.

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It marked the end of the American Revolution.
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It was a decisive victory for the British forces.
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It had no significant impact on the war.

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Who are the Hessians?

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The Hessians were German mercenaries hired by the British.

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The Hessians were French allies of the British.

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The Hessians were British soldiers fighting against the Americans.
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The Hessians were a group of American patriots.

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What is the importance of the Battles of Trenton and Princeton?

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They were important in boosting American spirits and support for joining the army.

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They marked the end of the Revolutionary War.
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They were significant for establishing a peace treaty with France.
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They led to the immediate surrender of American forces to the British forces.

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Why was the Battle of Saratoga an important turning point in the war?

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It secured French support for the American cause.

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It marked the end of the Revolutionary War.
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It had no significant impact on the outcome of the war.
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It was a decisive victory for the British forces.

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What type of fighting was used at the Battle of King's Mountain?

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Hand-to-hand combat
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Naval warfare
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Trench warfare
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Guerrilla warfare

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What was the importance of the winter at Valley Forge?

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Valley Forge was primarily a supply depot for food for the British.

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It was important for training and strengthening the Continental Army.

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The army received no training during this period.
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It was a time of peace and no military activity.

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Final Question! Match the following:

Battles of Trenton and Princeton

Battle of Saratoga

Battle of Kings Mountain

Winter at Valley Forge

Battle of Yorktown

Raised American spirits

Turning point of the war

Decisive victory for the Patriots

Harsh conditions endured by troops

Final major battle of the war

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