BJU American Republic Chapter 6 (5th Edition)

Strategy to prevent the entry or exit by sea of passengers or products

• blockade

• besieged

• surrender

• treaty

surounded

• blockade

• besieged

• surrender

• treaty

This is what Burgoyne did at Saratoga and also what Cornwallis did at Yorktown

• blockade

• besieged

• surrender

• treaty

Why did the British offer freedom to slaves?

• so they would fight on the British side

• the British did not believe in slavery

• all slaves were loyalists

In what pamphlet did Thomas Paine build a case for separating from the British?

• Common Sense

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Olive Branch Petition

• the Treaty of Paris

Independence and all land east of the Mississippi were granted to the colonies in

• Common Sense.

• the Declaration of Independence.

• the Olive Branch Petition.

• the Treaty of Paris.

Thomas Jefferson was the main writer of

• Common Sense

• the Declaration of Independence

• the Olive Branch Petition

• the Treaty of Paris

That the ideas of liberty and equality the war was fought over did not fit with

• slavery.

• independence.

• increased trade.

• expanding westward.

After the war, New England Congregational churches became

• less popular

• very powerful

• against the law

After the war, new religious groups such as the ___________ grew in popularity.

• Baptists and Methodists

• Catholics and Quakers

• Puritans and Congrgationalists