American Revolution

Who were the colonists that supported the king and wanted to be faithful to Britain?

• Patriot
• African Americans
• Native Americans
• Loyalist

Who were the colonists who supported independence from Britain and the formation of the USA?

• Patriots
• Loyalists

What was the main reason that enslaved African Americans fought in Revolutionary War?

• They had signed treaties with the British
• They preferred being British citizens
• They were promised freedom in return
• They were promised land in the west in return

Which side did Native America groups choose during the Revolutionary War?

• They sided with the British
• They sided with the Americans
• They remained neutral
• some groups chose a side while others were neutral

What was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War?

• Battle of Bunker Hill
• Battle of Cowpens
• Battle of Saratoga
• Battle of Yorktown

Why was the Treaty of Paris important?

• It allowed Britain and Americans to trade again
• It divided the Northwest Territory
• It officially ended the Revolutionary War.
• It said slavery would be outlawed in the Northwest.

Which of these countries helped the Americans during the Revolutionary War?

• France
• Germany
• Ireland
• Mexico

Which physical feature formed the western boundary of the United States in 1783?

• The Atlantic Ocean
• The Appalachian Mountains
• The Mississippi River
• The Pacific Ocean

Which was an effect of Britain winning the French and Indian War?

• Britain had to tax the colonists to make money
• The Native Americans were given the land won in the war
• Colonists were angry they couldn't live in the areas.
• All of these were effects

Why was the Battle of Yorktown important?

• It was the first major battle in the war
• The British won and Americans were defeated.
• It was the last major battle in the war
• Yorktown was not an important battle