American Revolution Day 9

What is the topic of the diagram?

• Disadvantages of the British

• Advantages of the British and Patriots

• Battles of the American Revolution

• Leaders of the American Revolution

What is one advantage of the British?

• Fighting for Freedom

• Washington as leader

• Experienced Military

• Fighting on homeland

What is one advantage of the Patriots?

• More Money than Colonists

• Powerful Navy

• Fighting on homeland

• Experienced Military

Which advantage is associated with the British?

• Washington as leader

• Fighting for Freedom

• Powerful Navy

• Fighting on homeland

What was the size of the British military during the American Revolution?

• 20,000 troops

• 30,000 troops

• 50,000 troops

• 70,000 troops

What allowed the Patriots to diminish Loyalist efforts?

• British trust in Loyalists

• British control of the countryside

• Patriots' ability to regroup

• British military strength

What was the British military described as?

• Inexperienced

• Unskilled

• Well-trained and fully-equipped

• Outnumbered

What did the British not have the manpower to control?

• Cities

• Ports

• Vast areas of countryside

• Colonists' homes

Which country claimed Florida, Texas, California, and built missions?

• Spain

• France

• England

• Portugal

What contributed to the growth of representative government in the colonies?

• Distance from Great Britain

• Proximity to France

• Lack of resources

• Strong monarchy