WoodsRunner Chapters 1-14

In the year 1776, what was the fastest form of travel?

• Stage Coach

• Ship

• Walk

• Train

What animals existence often helped frontier settlers clear their land?

• Bear

• Deer

• Beaver

• Pigeon

What was the firearm issued to the British soldiers?

• Redcoat

• Bayonet

• Grapeshot

• Brown Bess

The American rifle had spiral grooves in the barrel to make it more accurate than the British musket.

• True

• False

IDENTIFY which one of the following was NOT part of the American army.

• Continentals

• Hessians

• Rangers

• Militia

Which one of the following does NOT describe the treatment of British soldiers in the colonies during the war?

• Treated with respect by the colonists

• Poorly paid

• Poorly treated

• Poorly fed

Select TWO countries that helped the Americans during the Revolutionary War.

• Germany

• Spain

• France

• Britain

The style of fighting the British used by lining up in ranks and creating massive fire power was referred to as:

• Brown Bess

• Greased Lightening

• Civilian Intelligence

• Rolling Volley

How did a surgeon make an accurate diagnosis of gangrene?

• The wound turned green

• the awful smell

• white blood cells were low

• the infected part of the body fell off

While they were often outnumbered on the battlefield and fought with inferior equipment, the Patriots knew the land and fought with great spirit.

• True

• False