Lesson 13 - The American Revolution

People chose to ________________________, or agree to serve in the army or navy.

• enlist

• mercernary

• tatic

• treaty

• turning point

A(n) ________________________ is a soldier hired to fight for a foreign army.

• enlist

• mercernary

• tatic

• treaty

• turning point

The __________________________ in the Revolution was the Battles of Saratoga because the Continental army gained strong allies.

• enlist

• mercernary

• tatic

• treaty

• turning point

A formal agreement between two or more nations is called a(n) ____________________________.

• enlist

• mercernary

• tatic

• treaty

• turning point

One _________________________-, or planned action, used by Patriots was surprise attacks.

• enlist

• mercernary

• tatic

• treaty

• turning point

Overthrowing one government and replacing it with another is called

• a strategy.

• a turnover.

• a revolution.

• an enlistment.

The Continental army was made up of

• mercenaries.

• officers.

• privateers.

• volunteers

Thousands of American Indians fought for Great Britain because the British had

• trapped furs for them.

• given them food supplies.

• offered to free them after the war.

• restricted settlement on their land.

Why was it hard for the British to replace troops and supplies?

• Their homeland was far away.

• They made the Loyalists angry.

• Parliament would not pay them.

• Their army was poorly trained.

Which phrase describes a tactic of the Continental army?

• desire to win

• surprise attacks

• food and supplies

• control of key cities