Divided Loyalties Act 3/Epilogue

How was Washington's army changed from the beginning of the text to now, in 1778?

• They were always successful but now they are a more unified army

• They began as the underdogs but now they are winning most of the battles

• They began winning a lot of battles but now they are discouraged

What causes Robert to feel he can not respect the Continental Congress?

• They were unable to win Philadelphia

• They were blockading the harbor

• They ran from the opposing side in Phildalphia

Which of the following is listed in the text as a reason that William wants to support the new country?

• He believes that all men are created equal

• They are making a lot of sacrifices

• He believes that Washington is a superior leader

How can the soldier's lifestyle be described, based off evidence from the text?

• lonely

• adventurous

• tiring

What do you think William means when he states it is, "the turning point of the war"?

• The troops are turning around and heading home

• Many troops need to turn in order to see both sides of the argument

• A time where an important change takes place, and it looks like the Patriots might have a chance to win

How can Robert be described toward the end of this scene?

• motivated to support the Patriot's cause

• overwhelmed and frustrated at his future in New Jersey as a Loyalist

• confused at which side he support since his son his fighting in the war

What will most likely happen next?

• William and his family will relocate to New York

• William will convince his family to stay in New Jersey

• The majority of the family will move to New York but William will continue to travel with George Washington's army

According to the text, what was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation?

• To declare their independence

• To show other countries that they no longer belonged to Great Britian

• To govern their new country, The United States of America

How are Washington's troops doing in Valley Forge? How can the conditions be best described?

• comfortable

• harsh

• welcoming

What do you think the customer means when he says, "It is better than you leave then be driven out of town"?

• The Bartons should leave on their own account before Patriot supporters force them out

• The Bartons are no longer welcome and no one wants them in town

• The Patriots might throw them in a car and drive them out of NJ