Chapter 6 Assessment - The American Revolution

Enslaved African American who fought at Concord and at the Battle of Bunker Hill

• John Paul Jones

• Abigail Adams

• Bernardo de Galvez

• Peter Salem

Spanish governor of Louisiana, shipped supplies to American troops and raised an army to fight the British.

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Bernardo de Galvez

• Abigail Adams

• Peter Salem

What was the turning point of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle at Lexington and Concord

• Victory in Yorktown

Leader at Valley Forge and a key aide to George Washington

• Peter Salem

• John Paul Jones

• Abigail Adams

• Marquis de Lafayette

Privately owned ships outfitted with weapons are called ____.

• Privateers

• Yachts

• Battleship

• Pirate Ships

What reasons African American may have had in fighting in the American Revolutionary War?

• wanted a chance to earn money

• enslaved people who had run away

• allowed to enlist

• all of these

A hired soldier is known as a _______.

• mercenary

• a rebel

• a troop

• indentured servant

What strategy did the British use after the Battle of Bunker Hill?

• Greater weapons

• British sent 32,000 troops to America

• Allied with France

• Ambush patriots in their camps

What led to Washington's success in the attack on Trenton?

• Sharp Shooters

• Surprise attach

• Greater number of patriots

If the French fleet had not arrived at Yorktown, what could have happened?

• Washington's troops may not have been victorious

• Washington would have won the battle

• Washington would have retreated

• France would have to pay America back