VS.5b Review for Important People in the American Revolution

Virginia Patriots served in which army?

• American Army
• Patriot Army
• Continental Army
• British Army

Virginia Loyalists served in which army?

• American Army
• Patriot Army
• Continental Army
• British Army

Virginians who were neutral

• served in both armies
• did not take sides
• did not pay taxes
• did not support American Indians

Which group of Virginians fought for independence from Great Britain?

• Neutrals
• Patriots
• Loyalists
• Tories

What was the role of American Indians during the American Revolutionary War?

• All American Indians fought with the Virginia Patriots
• Some American Indians fought with the British and some fought with the Virginia Patriots
• Most American Indians did not take sides
• All American Indians fought with the British Army

What was the role of women during the Revolutionary War?

• Women took on more responsibility
• Women were loyal to the King
• Women moved west to avoid the battle
• Women returned to England during the war

What was the role of enslaved African Americans during the American Revolution?

• They supported the Patriots, who promised them freedom
• Most of them did not take sides
• Many fought bravely as soldiers in the Continental Army
• Some supported the British, who promised them freedom

What role did free African Americans play during the Revolutionary War?

• Most fought with the British Army
• Some did not take sides
• Some fought for independence from Great Britain
• Many fought against the Continental Army

Many Virginians made contributions to the Revolutionary War. What does the word "contributions' mean?

• different parts people play
• help, assistance, or a kind act done for others
• to give up and lose a batt;e
• to get what you ask for

Who provided military leadership by serving as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Marquis de Lafayette
• James Lafayette