Chapter 6 Lesson 4 Quiz

Match each item with the correct statement below. French commander

• To approve officially

• Charles Cornwallis

• French Commander

• Ratify

• British Commander at Yorktown

• Treaty of Paris

• Officially ended the Revolutionary War

• Ambush

• A surprise attack

• Comte de Rochambeau

British commander at Yorktown

• Treaty of Paris

• Comte de Rochambeau

• Charles Cornwallis

• ambush

• ratify

To approve officially

• Treaty of Paris

• Comte de Rochambeau

• Charles Cornwallis

• ambush

• ratify

This was signed in 1783, over a year after the last major battle of the war occurred.

• Treaty of Paris

• Comte de Rochambeau

• Charles Cornwallis

• ratify

A surprise attack

• Treaty of Paris

• Comte de Rochambeau

• Charles Cornwallis

• ambush

• ratify

Due to George Washington's strategy, Charles Cornwallis was defeated at the

• Battle of Boston.

• Battle of New York.

• Battle of Chesapeake.

• Battle of Yorktown.

Although the last significant battle took place in 1781, the treaty ending the war was signed in

• 1781.

• 1787.

• 1783.

• 1800.

The British recognized the United States as an independent nation in the

• Treaty of America.

• Treaty of Great Britain.

• Treaty of Paris.

• Treaty of the United States.

Which foreign troops helped defeat British forces at Yorktown?

• African

• French

• German

• Spanish

When Congress refused to pay soldiers who had won the American Revolution, the conflict between the soldiers and Congress was resolved by

• John Adams.

• Benjamin Franklin.

• John Jay.

• George Washington.