Chapter 5/6 Test Review

List two items the stamp act would tax.

These people still supported the King and British rule.

• Loyalists
• Patriots

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Loyalists were loyal to Britain for which of the following reasons?

• They were afraid of colonies being too powerful
• They enjoyed having a king as a ruler

• They did not mind of war debt taxes

Hessians were?

• German soldiers paid to fight for the colonies
• German soldier paid to fight for the colonies and guaranteed land
• German soldiers paid by England that did not have much motivation to win

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why was Thomas Paine's Common Sense so important to the colonists?

• It provided motivation for the war effort and boosted the number of soldiers
• It was propaganda art that described the events of the Boston Massacre
• It was the first evidence of government in the colonies during the war

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

Before the war started this side seemed to have a better chance of winning?

• Colonists
• Britain/Redcoats

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

List one advantage the patriots had during this war.

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This country steps in and helps the colonies win the Revolutionary War by sending weapons, money, and aid?

• Spain
• Mexico
• Canada

This disease killed many of Washington’s men at Valley Forge?

• Cholera
• Smallpox
• Flu Virus

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

This group was known for destroying British tax collectors’ homes and protesting in the streets.

• Daughters of Liberty
• Continental Congress
• Sons of Liberty

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9