Chapter 6 Review

When did the American Colonies declare independence?

• July 1775

• August 1775

• July 1776

• August 1776

At least half of the American colonists were Tories.

• True

• False

Most Continental Soldiers signed up for....

• One year

• Three years

• The duration of the war

Nathan Hale dressed as a school teacher and spied for the British.

• True

• False

What happened at Valley Forge?

• British Victory

• Patriot Victory

• Naval Battle

• Winter of terrible conditions

What is another name for a Loyalist?

• Rebel
• Separatists

• Patriot
• Tory

Which state did not allow African Americans to enlist?

• Georgia

• South Carolina

• New England

• North Carolina

Where was loyalist support for Britain the strongest?

• New England

• The Carolinas and Georgia

• New York

• Ohio

Which was Not an advantage of the Patriot force?

• Well trained Army

• Fighting on their own land

• Fighting for freedom

• Great leaders

This is considered Guerrilla Warfare.

• Hand to hand combat

• Musket war

• Fixed bayonnets

• Hit and run tactics