Day 3 of Unit Assessment - BES by Reese

During the Revolutionary War, the Continental Army and Navy received help from many civilians. Who are civilians?

• People not in the military

• People in the marines

• People who are from another country

• Another word for ally

What is Mary McCauley's nickname?

• Mary Hays

• Mary Ludwig

• Molly Paul Jones

• Molly Pitcher

When the British learned that the French were helping the Americans, the British decided to move the fighting to where?

• The West

• The South

• The East

• They actually never moved the fighting

in Early 1781, Benedict Arnold, a former Continental Army officer, lead British attacks on Virginia towns. Arnold was a traitor, what is a traitor?

• Someone who fights for the British

• Someone who fights for the colonies

• It is the same as being a neutralist

• Someone who acts against his or her own country

Under General Greene's and Morgan's leadership, they lead the Americans to a victory at Cowpens, South Carolina. What did this battle prove?

• They could defeat the British in the South

• The war was over

• Proved that the British were stronger than them

• Everyone gave up that fought in the Colonial Army

British General Cornwallis had set up his headquarters at Yorktown, Virginia. Yorktown was on Chesapeake Bay. True or False?

• True

• False

French and American soldiers surrounded them by land and sea and then attacked the British. The Battle of _____ was the last major battle of the war.

• Cornwallis

• Saratoga

• New Jersey

• Yorktown

American negotiators John Jay, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams met with the British in France and signed the ______ ending the War on September 3, 1783.

• Treaty of France

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Independence

• Treaty of Freedom