Chapter 6 Section 4

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

• Battle of Boston

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of New York

• Battle of Chesapeake

What patriot victory convinced the British that the war was too difficult and costly to pursue?

• Battle of Cheseapeake

• Battle of New York

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Boston

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

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of the United States

• Treaty of Great Britian

• Treaty of America

Which foreign troops helped defeat Charles Cornwallis

• Spanish

• African

• French

• German

The British were attacked in the Mississippi Valley and along the Gulf of Mexico by forces from

• France

• Africa

• Germany

• Spain

While General Washington marched his troops to Yorktown, General ________ kept his British Troops in New York City.

• Howe
• Cornwallis
• Burgoyne
• Clinton

Admiral de Grasse's French troops kept the British from escaping by _____ from Yorktown.

• surrendering
• advancing
• sea

• retreating

Although the last significant battle took place in 1781, the Revolutionary War did not end until

• 1783

• 1786

• 1788

• 1780

After the Revolutionary Was, the United States claimed land from the Atlantic ocean west to the __________ River, and from Canada south to Florida.

• Ohio
• Hudson
• Tennessee
• Mississippi

The Patriots were able to carry out surprise attacks, or ________, because they knew the land better than the British.

• conventional warfare
• naval tactics
• siege warfare
• ambushes