WorksheetsRLaws Page 3 Unit 2 Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which Battle of the Am. Revolution become known as, "The Battle that decides The American Revolution?"
Saratoga
Yorktown
Charles Town
Brandywine
Britain showed how committed to going to war with American colonies, by sending ______________ troops to New York City.
20,000
22,000
30,000
32,000
Those who opposed independence and remained loyal to the British King George were referred to as _________________.
Patriots
Loyalists
Smugglers
Mercenaries
Who was the famous French General who pushed French leaders into helping the American colonists during the Revolutionary War?
Charles Cornwallis
William Clinton
Marquis de Lafayette
Marcus Aurelius
The idea that all men are equal?
egalitarianism
equality
inflation
loyalists
What foreign forces join Britain in the American Revolutionary War?
Spanish mercenaries,
Mexicans mercenaries,
French mercenaries,
German mercenaries
American troops surrounded Cornwallis at Saratoga. This victory encourages the French to join the colonies against England.
True
False
Washington and his Continental Army are desperately low on food and supplies, more than 2,000 soldiers die They send the winter here and even though the winter is harsh not one soldier leaves his post or deserted his army.
Valley Forge
Saratoga
Yorktown
Charles Town
British General who lead victories in the South for the British Army, but lead his army to Yorktown, Va. Where he would later surrender.
Charles Cornwallis
Marquis de Lafayette
George Washington
William Clinton
Signed in 1783, what document would set the boundaries for America and recognize it as a new nation?
Treaty of Revolution
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Independence
Treaty of American Freedom
Here 17,00 American & French troops surround British forces under General Cornwallis forcing him to surrender.
Yorktown
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Charles Town
Colonialists who remained loyal to the British king included judges and governors, as well as people who had wealth.
True
False
The French encouraged Americans to build a new country based on egalitarianism?
True
False
George Washington played a vital part in forcing Cornwallis to surrender at Yorktown?
True
False
During the American Revolutionary War, Congress caused inflation run rapid over the colonial economy. What policy did Congress practice that caused this inflation?
allowed people to borrow money from the government who could not pay back loans.
printed stocks and bonds that were sold at prices to low to support the economy.
financed the war effort by borrowing money from foreign governments
continued to print more and more money
France started to believe the American colonists could win the war against England when the Americans won the battle of _________________
New York
Yorktown
Valley Forge
Saratoga
