Chap.4.4

Chap.4.4

8th Grade

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Chap.4.4

Chap.4.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the arrival of Comte de Rochambeau help the Patriot cause?

He brought with him thousands of soldiers to fight with the Patriots.

He acted as an ambassador and negotiated the end of the war.

His fleet sat in Chesapeake Bay and trapped the British.

He convinced General Washington to attack the British position in New York.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the first French fleet arrived, what was General Washington's original strategy, or plan of attack?

to march on General Cornwallis in Yorktown, Virginia

to wait for Marquis de Lafayette to return from Virginia

to retreat farther into Pennsylvania and wait for a second fleet

to await a second French fleet, then attack the British position in New York

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did General Washington advance on Yorktown instead of New York?

General Clinton launched a surprise attack, forcing the Patriot forces to retreat.

He learned that the second French fleet would land much farther south.

General Cornwallis had escaped Yorktown, and Washington wanted to capture him.

Marquis de Lafayette had been defeated in battle.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did General Washington keep his plan to advance to Yorktown a secret from everyone, including his own soldiers?

so he would not upset the French troops that had just arrived

so his troops would not desert

to prevent General Clinton from going to help General Cornwallis

to act without having to answer to the Continental Congress

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The second French fleet prevented General Cornwallis from escaping from Yorktown by sea.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The British surrender at the Battle of Yorktown brought an immediate end to the American Revolution.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________, which was signed in September 1783, was the final agreement to end the war.

Franklin Compromise

Treaty of the Revolution

Surrender of Yorktown

Treaty of Paris

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