Social Studies 4.4 Review

Who was an immigrant from Poland who spied for the Patriots and later

used his skills as a banker to help fund the American Revolution?

• Baron Friedrich von Steuben

• Haym Salomon

• Marquis de Lafayette

Who were foreign soldiers who fought not out of loyalty, but for pay?

• mercenaries

• slaves

• minutemen

What was a battle won by the Patriots against Hessian mercenaries?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Trenton

What was a a great victory for the American forces in which British

general John Burgoyne surrendered his entire army to American general

Horatio Gates?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Trenton

Who was a Frenchman who volunteered to serve in the Continental

army without pay and used his money and influence to support the Patriots?

• Baron Friedrich von Steuben

• John Paul Jones

• Marquis de Lafayette

Who was a Prussian military officer who trained the

Continental army?

• Baron Friedrich von Steuben

• John Paul Jones

• Bernardo de Gálvez

Who was the governor of Spanish Louisiana who became a Patriot

ally?

• Haym Salomon

• John Paul Jones

• Bernardo de Gálvez

Who was the naval commander who said, “I have not yet begun to fight!”?

• George Rogers Clark

• John Paul Jones

• Bernardo de Gálvez

Who was a surveyor who led the Patriots’ western campaign?

• George Rogers Clark

• John Paul Jones

• Bernardo de Gálvez

How did women play an important role in the war?

• sewed British soldiers uniforms and helped wounded soldiers

• acted as spies for the Loyalists and baked food for the soldiers

• helping to supply the army and

  serving as messengers, nurses, and spies