4.4 Independence!

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

Which battle marked the end of the American Revolution?

• Battle of Lexington

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Yorktown

What tactics were used the the American guerrilla fighters?

• hit-and-run

• Napoleanic strategies

• flanking maneuvers

• by dressing as British soldiers and infiltrating the other side.

Which of the following was NOT a major point in the Treaty of Paris?

• All 13 colonies were to be free and independent states.

• George Washington would be the new King.

• The boundaries of the United States were expanded to the Mississippi River.

• Resolved issues with American debts that were owed to British.

When was the Treaty of Paris signed?

• July 4, 1776

• September 3, 1783

• January 14, 1784

• October 19, 1781

In the Treaty of Paris 1783 the British agreed to recognize the United States as 

• A part of the British Empire
• A part of the French Empire
• A part of the Spanish Empire
• An independent nation 

The British is totally surrounded by the American and French Navy so they surrender and this becomes last major battle

• Battle of Yorktown
• Battle of Saratoga
• Battle of Bunker Hill
• Lexington and Concord

What FORMALLY ended the American Revolution?

• Battle of Yorktown

• Declaration of Independence

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Battles of Lexington

Which of the following has the events in the correct chronological order?

• 1. Lexington & Concord

  2. Saratoga

  3. Valley Forge

  4. Yorktown

  5. Treaty of Paris

• 1. Lexington & Concord

  2. Saratoga

  3. Valley Forge

  4. Treaty of Paris

  5. Yorktown

• 1. Lexington & Concord

  2. Saratoga

  3. Yorktown

  4. Valley Forge

  5. Treaty of Paris

What was the significance of the Battle of Saratoga in the American Revolution?

• It marked the first American victory

• It led to French support for the Americans

• It was the final battle of the war

• It resulted in the capture of a major British general