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Which statement best describes George Washington's role in the American Revolution's success?

• He was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
• He was the British commander who surrendered at Yorktown
• He was a French general who helped the American forces
• He was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army

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How did the geographic features of Trenton, Saratoga, and Yorktown affect the outcomes of the battles fought there?

• The geographic features provided natural fortifications that helped the American forces win
• The geographic features made it difficult for the American forces to navigate, leading to their defeat
• The geographic features had no significant impact on the outcomes of the battles
• The geographic features caused severe weather conditions that disrupted the battles

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Evaluate the contributions of Baron von Steuben and the Marquis de Lafayette to the American Revolution. Which of the following statements accurately contrasts their roles?

• Baron von Steuben was a French officer who helped train American troops, while the Marquis de Lafayette was a Prussian officer who helped secure French aid
• Baron von Steuben was a Prussian officer who helped train American troops, while the Marquis de Lafayette was a French officer who helped secure French aid
• Baron von Steuben was a British officer who helped train American troops, while the Marquis de Lafayette was a French officer who helped secure French aid
• Baron von Steuben was a Prussian officer who helped train American troops, while the Marquis de Lafayette was a British officer who helped secure French aid

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Which battle is known for being the turning point in the American Revolution?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Saratoga
• Battle of Bunker Hill

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The Battle of Yorktown was instrumental in ending the American Revolution primarily due to:

• The British army's lack of supplies
• The decisive victory of the American forces
• The intervention of French forces
• The surrender of General Cornwallis

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Examine the image of Washington crossing the Delaware River during the Battle of Trenton. How did this tactical maneuver impact the American forces' strategy and the outcome of the battle?

• It allowed the American forces to surprise the enemy and win the battle, boosting their morale and turning the tide of the war in their favor.
• It led to the defeat of the American forces as they were spotted crossing the river and attacked by the enemy.
• It had no significant impact on the outcome of the battle as the American forces were already in a strong position.
• It resulted in a stalemate as both sides were equally matched and the battle continued for several more days.

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The Treaty of Paris, 1783, marked the official end of which conflict?

• World War II
• Vietnam War
• American Revolutionary War
• Korean War

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Evaluate the impact of the Treaty of Paris, 1783, on the boundaries of the United States. How did it establish new territorial limits for the young nation?

• The Treaty of Paris, 1783, did not change the boundaries of the United States.
• The Treaty of Paris, 1783, established the United States' boundaries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River and from Canada to Florida.
• The Treaty of Paris, 1783, established the United States' boundaries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
• The Treaty of Paris, 1783, established the United States' boundaries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River and from Canada to Mexico.

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What challenges did the soldiers at Valley Forge face during the winter of 1777-1778?

• Lack of food and clothing
• Attacks from wild animals
• Frequent earthquakes
• Heat waves

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Examine the map depicting the United States before and after the American Revolution. How did the territorial boundaries change as a result of the revolution?

• The United States remained largely unchanged in terms of territory.

• The United States expanded significantly westward, gaining territory up to the Mississippi River.

• The United States lost territory to the British
• The United States gained territory in South America through alliances.

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