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Revolution USH4

Revolution USH4

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Social Studies

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Julia Schafhauser

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12 Slides • 11 Questions

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What was the purpose of the Committee of Five?

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To draft the Declaration of Independence.
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To establish a new government structure.
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To negotiate peace with Britain.
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To oversee the Continental Army.

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Multiple Choice

What was the goal of the Declaration of Independence?

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To establish a new monarchy in America.
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To declare independence from British rule and assert the colonies' right to self-governance.
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To create a trade agreement with France.
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To promote British rule in the colonies.

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Why was it important for the Americans to have support from France?

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To gain support for a new monarchy in America.
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To establish a trade agreement with Spain.
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It was important for the Americans to have support from France to gain military, financial, and diplomatic assistance in their fight for independence.
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To prevent British expansion into France.

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Multiple Choice

What made Washington a successful commander?

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Strong leadership, strategic foresight, and resilience.
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Inability to adapt to changing situations
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Poor communication skills
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Lack of experience in battle

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How did the Continental Army benefit from Lafayette and Baron von Steuben?

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Lafayette provided financial support while von Steuben led naval operations.
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Lafayette and von Steuben were responsible for the Continental Army's supply chain management.
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Lafayette focused on guerrilla tactics while von Steuben emphasized cavalry training.
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The Continental Army benefited from Lafayette's leadership and military specialty, and von Steuben's training and discipline.

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Why was Valley Forge important in the revolution?

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Valley Forge was primarily known for its abundant resources and supplies for the British Army.
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Valley Forge was a major battle that resulted in a decisive victory for the British.
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Valley Forge was the site of a significant naval battle during the revolution.
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Valley Forge was important because it provided training and strengthened the troops morale during the harsh winter.

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Multiple Choice

Why was the Battle of Trenton significant?

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It marked the end of the Revolutionary War.
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It was the first battle fought by the Continental Army.
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It resulted in a major territorial gain for the British.
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The Battle of Trenton was significant for boosting American morale and demonstrating Washington's capability to win.

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Why was Saratoga a turning point in the war?

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Saratoga was a turning point because it ended the war immediately.
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Saratoga was a turning point due to the capture of British generals.
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Saratoga was a turning point because it secured French support for the American cause.
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Saratoga was a turning point as it led to the signing of the Treaty of Paris.

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Multiple Choice

Where did the British finally surrender?

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Boston, Massachusetts
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Yorktown, Virginia
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Charleston, South Carolina
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

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It ended the Revolutionary War without addressing territorial disputes.
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It established a military alliance between the United States and France.
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It mandated the return of loyalist properties to British subjects.
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It recognized American independence and established borders for the United States.

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Multiple Choice

Were all the soldiers adequately repaid for their work in the war?

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All soldiers were given land as repayment.
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No, not all soldiers were adequately repaid for their work in the war.
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Yes, all soldiers were adequately repaid for their work in the war.
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Some soldiers received bonuses for their service.
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