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Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Haym Solomon
a)
Jewish financier who aided the fight for independence during the American Revolution. Was born in Poland and immigrated to New York in 1772.
b)
A1776 battle in New York in which more than 1,400 Americans were killed, wounded, or captured.
2.
Battle of Long Island
a)
Young American revolutionary hero from Connecticut. Was captured by the British and hung without a trial. Before he died he said: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
b)
A1776 battle in New York in which more than 1,400 Americans were killed, wounded, or captured.
3.
Nathan Hale
a)
Young American revolutionary hero from Connecticut. Was captured by the British and hung without a trial. Before he died he said: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
b)
A 1776 battle in New Jersey in which George Washington's troops captured a British encampment.
4.
battle of trenton
a)
A 1776 battle in New Jersey in which George Washington's troops captured a British encampment.
b)
A nation that works with another nation for a common purpose
5.
Battle of Saratoga
a)
A 1777 battle that was the first decisive American victory in the Revolution
b)
French aristocrat who fought with the patriots against the British during the war of independance
6.
allies
a)
A nation that works with another nation for a common purpose
b)
French aristocrat who fought with the patriots against the British during the war of independance
7.
Marquis De Lafayette
a)
French aristocrat who fought with the patriots against the British during the war of independance
b)
German officer who trained General Washington's during the winter at valley forge. His methods and training manual became standard for american troops.
8.
Friedrich Von Steuben
a)
German officer who trained General Washington's during the winter at valley forge. His methods and training manual became standard for american troops.
b)
French aristocrat who fought with the patriots against the British during the war of independance
9.
Valley Forge
a)
German officer who trained General Washington's during the winter at valley forge. His methods and training manual became standard for american troops.
b)
The Pennsylvania site of Washington's continental army encampment during the winter of 1777-1778.
10.
James Armistead
a)
Armistead's efforts were so successful that he was rewarded with his freedom and eventually, with a veteran's pension.
b)
A free African American who fought for independence during the American Revolution. The grandson of a slave, Cheswell was an educated, regularly elected town leader in New Hampshire
11.
Wentworth Cheswell
a)
A spanish governor of louisiana during the American revolution. Gálvez aided the patriots by allowing supplies to be shipped by the Mississippi River to American forces.
b)
A free African American who fought for independence during the American Revolution. The grandson of a slave, Cheswell was an educated, regularly elected town leader in New Hampshire
12.
Bernardo De Gálvez
a)
A naval Captain during the American Revolution. During a battle with the British, with his boat sinking, he is credited with having said''I have not yet begun to fight"Battle of CowpensBattle of Cowpens
b)
A spanish governor of louisiana during the American revolution. Gálvez aided the patriots by allowing supplies to be shipped by the Mississippi River to American forces.
13.
John Paul Jones
a)
A naval Captain during the American Revolution. During a battle with the British, with his boat sinking, he is credited with having said''I have not yet begun to fight"Battle of CowpensBattle of Cowpens
b)
A 1781 battle in South Carolina that was an important American victory over the British
14.
Battle of Cowpens
a)
A 1781 battle in South Carolina that was an important American victory over the British
b)
A fighter who uses hit-and-run attacks
15.
Guerrilla
a)
A fighter who uses hit-and-run attacks
b)
A 1781 battle in South Carolina that was an important American victory over the British
16.
Treaty of Paris
a)
a 1763 agreement between Britain and France that ended the French and Indian war and transferred much of North America from French and British control
b)
To approve
17.
Ratified
a)
To approve
b)
a 1763 agreement between Britain and France that ended the French and Indian war and transferred much of North America from French and British control
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