WorksheetsUnit 5: The American Revolution
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 9mins
An attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of place
Blockade
Seige
Retreat
Hessian
Hired soldier; Professional soldiers who will fight for
anyone who will pay for them
Tory
Patriot
Mercenary
Ally
Measure that keeps ships from entering or leaving a harbor
Blockade
Seige
Ambush
Bunker
An overall plan (a plan to reach a goal); Plan of action
Goal
Arsenal
Revolution
Strategy
To formally approve a plan or an agreement.
Ratify
Petition
Treason
Constitution
A sudden change
Revolution
Resolution
Result
Revokation
A person guilty of disloyalty to the government
Patriot
Traitor
Tory
Loyalist
A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored
Arsenal
Bunker
Safe
Fort
Native American leader of the Mohawk Indians who helped the British fight the Americans.
Paul Revere
William Dawes
Tecumseh
Joseph Brant
African American who fought with the Americans at Concord and the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Peter Gabriel
Eli Whitney
Nathan Hale
Peter Salem
She brought water to the soldiers on the battlefield.
Deborah Sampson
Abigail Adams
Molly Pitcher
Margaret Corbin
The battle that gave the British a stronghold throughout most of the war.
Battle of Ticonderoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Long Island (New York)
Battle of Trenton
The BRITISH had more knowledge of the land than the Americans.
TRUE
FALSE
The BRITISH had the strongest NAVY.
TRUE
FALSE
The AMERICANS had more passion - PURPOSE for fighting.
TRUE
FALSE
The PATRIOTS had strong LEADERSHIP
TRUE
FALSE
The BRITISH had more ___________________.
taxes
people
passion
diseases
soldiers
This surprise attack on the British Christmas night 177 resulted in a Patriot victory.
Battle of Trenton and Princeton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Long Island
British strategy for victory
Burn Boston
Control the Hudson River to cut off the Middle Colonies
Cut off the Southern Colonies
Control the Mississippi River
Two countries that agreed to help the Americans in the Revolutionary War
Spain
Italy
Germany
France
Frenchman who joined the Patriot cause and to fight without pay.
LaFayette
Von Steuben
Miralles
Pulaski
A German who came and trained the troops during the winter at Valley Forge.
LaFayette
Miralles
Pulaski
Von Steuben
The Battle of Yorktown was a siege carried out by the Americans.
A measure that keeps ships from entering or leaving a harbor.
To force a surrender by blocking the movement of people and or goods into or out of a place.
Which side won the Battle of Yorktown?
Americans
British
One of the effects the war had on women
Women had to take over farms and businesses
Women had to print money
Women had to write letters to George Washington
Women ran meetinghouses
A formal agreement between nations.
Petition
Treaty
Constitution
Declaration
