"The American Revolution"

People who chose to fight for freedom against the British.

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Neutral

• None

Colonists who did not want to fight for freedom against the British.

• Patriot

• Loyalist

• Neutral

• None

The city where George Washington made the British retreat without firing a shot.

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Yorktown

• None

Important Continental Army general who became a traitor.

• George Washington

• Benedict Arnold

• Paul Revere

• Horatio Gates

Initially, how long did a Union soldier sign up?

• 1 month

• 6 months

• 1 year

• 4 years

Who did the Hessians (hired soldiers) fight for?

• British

• Americans

• France

• Spain

How long did a British soldier sign up for?

• 1 year

• 5 years

• 10 years

• Life

Which nation made an alliance with America in 1778?

• Canada

• Mexico

• France

• Cuba

Which man turned the ragged Continental Army into a more efficient fighting force?

• Friedrich von Steuben

• Juan de Miralles

• Thaddeus Kosciuszko

• Casimir Pulaski

Why did Congress stop printing paper money?

• Ran out of paper

• The press broke

• inflation

• Ran out of ink