5th SS: Chapter 9 Review Game

VOCAB: colonists who supported American independence & the revolution

• patriots

• loyalists

• mercenaries

• abolitionists

VOCAB: colonists who remained loyal to the king

• patriots

• loyalists

• territories

• abolitionists

VOCAB: hired soldiers, such as the Hessians from this chapter

• loyalists

• patriots

• mercenaries

• turning pointers

VOCAB: an event that causes important change

• patriotism

• turning point

• abolitionist

• territory

VOCAB: a person who is against slavery

• abolitionist

• patriot

• territorialist

• mercenary

VOCAB: land that belongs to a nation but isn't a state, and doesn't receive representation in the national government

• abolitionist

• patriot

• territory

• mercenary

What caused food shortages during the revolution?

• Every farmer had to serve in the Continental Army

• British blockades on American ships

• Severe droughts

• A population boom

How did the Native Americans side during the war?

• Some chose sides, but some remained neutral

• Most tribes joined the side of the Americans

• Most tribes joined the side of the British

• All tribes remained neutral

Why did African Americans volunteer to serve in the Continental Army?

• They were promised their freedom after the war

• They were promised thousands of acres after the war

• They were promised positions in the national government

• They were promised their own plantations

Why did the British start a campaign to separate the New England colonies?

• They wanted to cut off communication and supplies

• They wanted to set up their new British government in Boston

• They didn't care about the southern colonies