US HIS Ch.6 Quiz

1. The American colonies declared independence from Great Britain in July 1775.

• True
• False

2. British advantages during the war included a stronger military, greater wealth, and a larger population.

• true
• False

3. At least one-half of all American colonists were Tories.

• True
• False

4. Most of the soldiers in the Continental Army signed up for the duration of the war

• true
• false

5. Nathan Hale was a Patriot soldier who became a traitor and spied for the British.

• true
• false

6. Patriot forces

• Continental Army
• Friedrich von Steuben
• Guerilla warfare
• Lemuel Hayes
• privateers

7. African American Patriot

• Continental Army
• Friedrich von Steuben
• Guerilla warfare
• Lemuel Hayes
• privateers

8. drilled Patriots at Valley Forge

• Continental Army
• Friedrich von Steuben
• Guerilla warfare
• Lemuel Hayes
• privateers

9. merchant warships

• Continental Army
• Friedrich von Steuben
• Guerilla warfare
• Lemuel Hayes
• privateers

10. hit and run war technique

• Continental Army
• Friedrich von Steuben
• Guerilla warfare
• Lemuel Hayes
• privateers