Chapter 6 Section 2 The War Continues

Multiple Choice

Why was it significant for the Americans to gain allies such as France during the Revolutionary War?

• It provided them with additional military and financial support.

• It allowed them to avoid fighting the British altogether.

• It led to immediate American victory without further battles.

• It resulted in the surrender of American forces.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the hardships faced by the Continental Army at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-1778?

• They had plenty of supplies and food.

• They endured terrible suffering with no decent food, clothing, or shelter.

• They were able to rest and recover easily.

• They received immediate help from France.

Multiple Select

Which of the following were problems caused by the Continental Congress's inability to raise money through taxes?

• Increased value of paper money

• Inflation

• Reliance on foreign aid

• Stopped using paper money

Multiple Choice

Which states attempted to end slavery during the Revolutionary War, according to the slide?

• New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia

• Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania

• Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Delaware

• Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, Ohio