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Question 1: Ally
Answer:
a nation that joins another nation in some common effort
Question 2: Hessians
Answer:
Herman mercenaries hired by Britain
Question 3: Continental Army
Answer:
the American army during the American Revolution
Question 4: Why did the Americans lose in Brooklyn, NY in Aug. 1776
Answer:
Inexperienced soldiers
Question 5: American Revolution impact on other parts of the world
Answer:
encouraged other nations to fight for their independence Question 6: What was a weakness of the Continental army at the start of the war?
Answer:
Supply shortages
Question 7: Redcoats
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Name given to the British army fighting in America Question 8: "The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country." What work describes "summer soldier and sunshine patriot"?
Answer:
quitters Question 9: What was an effect of African Americans helping the cause of independence?
Answer:
Several colonies began to take steps to end slavery.
Question 10: Treaty of Paris result
Answer:
gave Americans the land east of the Mississippi
Question 11: What was an effect of the American victory at Saratoga?
Answer:
European countries came to the aid of America.
Question 12: After Saratoga, which country became an American ally?
Answer:
France
Question 13: Guerrilla troops
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prevented a British victory in the South Question 14: What was a clear disadvantage for British General Burgoyne in Albany, NY?
Answer:
unfamiliar territory
Question 15: Why did the British people no support the war?
Answer:
The cost to taxpayers was too high.
Question 16: Result of American victories at Trenton and Princeton
Answer:
Showed that the Americans could defeat the British
Question 17: Where was the final battle of the Revolutionary War?
Answer:
Yorktown
Question 18: Washington's military strategy after 1776
Answer:
Fight a defensive war and tire the British out
Question 19: American Revolution
Answer:
The struggle of the colonies in North America to gain their independence from Great Britain
Question 20: Strategy
Answer:
an overall plan, such as winning a war
Question 21: What was a weakness of the British at the beginning of the war?
Answer:
Poor leadership
Question 22: Why did African Americans join the Continental army?
Answer:
They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery.