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WorksheetsChapter 3 - 4 Independence
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which colony was the first to fall to the British
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
New Jersey
What style of fighting did Francis Marion favor in the south
duck and cover
trench warfare
siege fighting
guerilla warfare
mixed martial arts
During what battle did general Cornwallis surrender?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Savannah
Who helped negotiate the peace treaty for the Patriots?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Jefferson
When was the Treaty of Paris finally signed?
1753
1763
1773
1783
What were some of the tactics the British used fighting in the south?
The British destroyed crops
The redcoats killed farm animals
Some British officers would not capture soldiers but killed them instead.
The British were always retreating and did not combat the patriots
Horatio Gates was unable to drive the British out of Camden, South Carolina. What were two of the reasons he was unsuccessful?
Most of Gates soldiers were overfed
Gates had only half as many soldiers as he had planned for
During the battle many of Gate's men ran.
Horatio Gates had a brilliant military plan
Francis Marion was great at swift hit and run attacks. What was his nickname?
Wiley Coyote
Mountain Maniac
Swamp Fox
River rat
Which famous Patriot soldier became a traitor to Washington and the American cause?
Horatio Gates
Benedict Arnold
Marquis De Lafayette
Benjamin Franklin
During the Battle of Yorktown which ally worked closely with General Washington to win the battle and ultimately the war?
The British
The Hessians
The French
The Indians
