WorksheetsCh. 4 Review
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
The British plan for 1777 revolved around controlling what?
Boston Harbor
Hudson River
New York Harbor
Philadelphia
In 1777, William Howe captured what city causing Congress to flee?
Philadelphia
Boston
New York City
Charleston
Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Saratoga
Albany
Battles in the west are BEST known for their _____.
brutality
militia victories over British troops
lack of congressional support
Spanish assistance
The British agreed to recognize the United States as an independent nation after the victory at _______.
Saratoga
Yorktown
Vincennes
New York
Civilian support for the British was strongest in _______
New England
the Middle
the South
the Ohio River Valley
Which Patriot became known as the "Father of the American Navy" after his daring attack on Great Britain?
Paul Revere
Thomas Paine
John Paul Jones
Patrick Henry
Who is quoted with saying,"I regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."?
Thomas Paine
Nathan Hale
Deborah Sampson
Samuel Adams
What kind of military strategy did America use at the Battle of Yorktown?
ambush
siege
gentleman's war
total war
What is considered to be the "turning-point" of the war?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Long Island
Which European country assisted the American effort by improving our defenses and training our soldiers in cavalry combat?
Poland
Prussia
France
Spain
____ was an ex-Prussian soldier that trained American troops at Valley Forge.
Marquis de Lafayette
Friedrich von Steuben
Juan de Miralles
Benedict Arnold
Which "founding father" convinced France to assist America?
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Which battle was a surprise attack on German soldiers on Christmas?
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Long Island
Who was responsible for the successful western victory at Vincennes?
George Rogers Clark
Henry Hamilton
William Howe
Marquis de Lafayette
SELECT ALL of the parts of the Treaty of Paris.
Great Britain must recognize American independence
France acquired all British land in Canada
Great Britain must remove all troops in America
America must return land to Loyalists
France received the land they had lost after the French and Indian War
VOCAB: Mercenary
hired soldier
surprise attack
money that loses its value
ratify
VOCAB: Recruit
hired soldier
to enlist in the military
to approve officially
an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy
VOCAB: Inflation
an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy
to sign up for the military
to approve officially
when it takes more and more money to buy the same amount of goods
VOCAB: Blockade
measure that keeps a country from communicating and trading with other nations
privately owned ship outfitted with weapons
to officially reject a proposal
to approve officially
VOCAB: Privateer
privately owned ship outfitted with weapons
measure that keeps a country from communicating and trading with other nations
hired soldier
to enlist in the military
VOCAB: Siege
an attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place
to approve offically
an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy
to enlist in the military
VOCAB: Ratify
to approve officially
an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy
when it takes more and more money to buy the same amount of goods
hired soldier
VOCAB: Ambush
to enlist in the military
to approve officially
an attack in which the attacker hides and surprises the enemy
an attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place
Aid from Spain, Cuba, and Mexico
American Advantage
British Advantage
Wealth
American Advantage
British Advantage
Determination
American Advantage
British Advantage
Experienced, well-trained army
American Advantage
British Advantage
Larger Population
American Advantage
British Advantage
Used guerrilla warfare
American Advantage
British Advantage
Alliance with France
American Advantage
British Advantage
