CH. 2 Lesson 4 - On the Battlefield and at Home

What are mercenaries?

• Soldiers in the American Revolution

• Soldiers in the battlefield

• Soldiers hired by a foreign country

• Soldiers who joined the British military

What does it mean to retreat?

• To withdraw

• To leave

• To join

• To imprison

Who was victorious in Princeton, New Jersey?

• British army

• American army

What is an alliance?

• To hold hands and agree

• A formal agreement of friendship

• To disagree with one another

• To withdraw

What did the British army and the Continental army have in common?

• They both had a lot of supplies

• They both had hired soldiers

• They both requested help from American Indians

• They both were trained and ready to fight

What is the difference between the British army and the Continental army?

How did women help the revolutionary cause?

When something has a scarcity, what does it mean?

• Too much of something

• Ability to trade supplies

• It is scared of the enemy

• Lack of supplies causing a price increase

Who won victory in the White Plains, New York?

• British army

• American army

What is a lesson that the American generals (like George Washington) and the Continental army learned as a result of battles of the American Revolution?