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Unit 4 Study Guide

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They had well trained soldiers

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

2.

They had a population of 8 million

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

3.

Was the "home team"

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

4.

They had a greater motivation – fighting for freedom

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

5.

They had the strongest Navy in world

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

6.

The leadership of George Washington

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

7.

Their soldiers lacked experience & fought short time

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

8.

Their population was 2.5 million

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

9.

It was difficult to find qualified officers

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

10.

They relied on mercenaries (Hessians)

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

11.

They had no regular army & had to recruit

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

12.

They recruited slaves in exchange for freedom

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

13.

They lured Hessians away from Britain w/promises of land

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

14.

1 in 5 Americans were Loyalists

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

15.

Supplies were 1000s of miles away; Hard to transfer provisions

a)

British Advantage

b)

British Disadvantage

c)

Patriot Advantage

d)

Patriot Disadvantage

16.

I was an African American who spied for the Patriots

a)

James Armistead Lafayette

b)

Crispus Attucks

c)

Phillis Wheatley

d)

Frederick Douglass

17.

He was one of 5,000 African Americans who fought for the Patriots

a)

Peter Salem

b)

Benedict Arnold

c)

Paul Revere

d)

Thomas Gage

18.

What was the American government during Revolutionary War?

a)

The Continental Congress

b)

The British Parliament

c)

The United Nations

d)

The Confederate States

19.

Which battle was the turning point of the war & was a Patriot victory?

a)

The Battle of Saratoga

b)

The Battle of Yorktown

c)

The Battle of Bunker Hill

d)

The Battle of Lexington and Concord

20.

Which battle was a surprise attack by Washington because the Patriots needed a win?

a)

The Battle of Trenton

b)

The Battle of Saratoga

c)

The Battle of Yorktown

d)

The Battle of Bunker Hill

21.

He was a Patriot that was captured during the Battle of Long Island & hanged.

a)

Nathan Hale

b)

Benedict Arnold

c)

John Andre

d)

Paul Revere

22.

He was the Frenchman who came to America to join battle of freedom & became an important General

a)

Marquis de Lafayette

b)

Baron von Steuben

c)

Benedict Arnold

d)

Horatio Gates

23.

America needed money to pay for war so Congress did what?

a)

Printed paper money (Continentals)

b)

Raised taxes on tea only

c)

Sold land to foreign countries

d)

Borrowed money from Native Americans

24.

When Congress printed more money this caused what?

a)

Inflation

b)

Deflation

c)

Economic boom

d)

Decrease in taxes

25.

List the 6 allies of the Patriots during the American Revolution:

a)

France, Spain, Poland, Russia, Cuba, & Mexico

b)

Britain, Russia, Portugal, Austria, Sweden, Cherokee

c)

France, Portugal, Italy, Germany, Russia, Mohawk

d)

Spain, Britain, Netherlands, Austria, Prussia, Sioux

26.

Place where Washington's army spent the winter of 1777-1778, a 4th of troops died here from disease and malnutrition, Steuben comes and trains troops

a)

Valley Forge

b)

Gettysburg

c)

Yorktown

d)

Saratoga

27.

Prussian officer who came to Valley Forge, he was a well-trained soldier and helped better train the Americans

a)

Baron von Steuben

b)

Marquis de Lafayette

c)

Benedict Arnold

d)

Horatio Gates

28.

In 1779 John Paul Jones & his ship ____ won against the British ship Serapis.

a)

Bonhomme Richard

b)

HMS Victory

c)

USS Constitution

d)

Mayflower

29.

Which battle was caused by the British threatened people in Carolina's?

a)

Battle of Kings Mountain

b)

Battle of Saratoga

c)

Battle of Bunker Hill

d)

Battle of Yorktown

30.

Who captured more ships than the American Navy?

a)

Privateers

b)

British Navy

c)

French Merchants

d)

Continental Army

31.

Which battle was the last major battle of the war & British army surrendered?

a)

Battle of Yorktown

b)

Battle of Bunker Hill

c)

Battle of Saratoga

d)

Battle of Lexington and Concord

32.

In 1789 this Revolution began by shouting "Liberty, Equality, & Fraternity."

a)

French Revolution

b)

American Revolution

c)

Russian Revolution

d)

Chinese Revolution

33.

Which document officially ended the Revolutionary War?

a)

Treaty of Paris (1783)

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Bill of Rights

34.

In 1791, revolution in French colony of St. Domingo led by slaves won independence & became what country?

a)

Haiti

b)

Jamaica

c)

Cuba

d)

Dominican Republic

35.

She was the 1st African American to be a published author.

a)

Phillis Wheatley

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Sojourner Truth

d)

Maya Angelou

36.

She is known as the "female Paul Revere."

a)

Sybil Ludington

b)

Betsy Ross

c)

Molly Pitcher

d)

Abigail Adams

37.

37. She disguised herself as a man & fought in the Revolutionary War.

a)

Deborah Sampson

b)

Martha Washington

c)

Betsy Ross

d)

Abigail Adams

38.

After her husband was shot she fired the cannon for him in battle.

a)

Margaret Corbin

b)

Betsy Ross

c)

Molly Pitcher

d)

Abigail Adams

39.

She was the wife of John Adams & fought for women's rights & against slavery.

a)

Abigail Adams

b)

Martha Washington

c)

Dolley Madison

d)

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

40.

The American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington

a)

Betsy Ross

b)

Martha Washington

c)

Abigail Adams

d)

Molly Pitcher