Explain the issues surrounding important events of the American Revolution, including declaring independence, writing the Articles of Confederation, fighting the battles of Lexington and Concord, Saratoga, and Yorktown; enduring the winter at Valley Forge, and signing the Treaty of Paris of 1783
1011334998 | What is mercantalism? | An economic doctrine that a nation benefits through trade. | 0 | |
1011334999 | What battle is associated with the famous "shot heard round the world"? | Lexington | 1 | |
1011335000 | The first battle of the revolution is? | Lexington | 2 | |
1011335001 | Who won the battle of Lexington? | Britain | 3 | |
1011335002 | At which battle were the patriots trying to prevent the british from finding their stored ammunition? | Concord | 4 | |
1011335003 | At which battle were the British soldiers turned back at the north bridge? | Concord | 5 | |
1011335004 | Who won the battle of Concord? | The British | 6 | |
1011335005 | Which patriot group played a huge role in progressing the revolution? | The Sons of Liberty | 7 | |
1011335006 | Who gave a famous midnight ride to warn the British were advancing? | Paul Revere | 8 | |
1011335007 | At which battle did the patriots seize a valuable fort? | Ft. Ticonderoga | 9 | |
1011335008 | This battle is a symbol of patriot determination. | Battle of Bunker Hill | 10 | |
1011335009 | What General had the lead command of the Colonial Army? | George Washington | 11 | |
1011335010 | After this battle was over Washington felt defeated that the revolution may be over for the patriots. | Battle of Long Island | 12 | |
1011335011 | This battle is sometimes called the Battle of Brooklyn. | Battle of Long Island | 13 | |
1011335012 | These two battles were a positive turning point for the patriots. | Battles of Trenton and Princeton | 14 | |
1011335013 | Washington crossed this river in the early hours of the morning to surprise the Hessian army? | Delaware River | 15 | |
1011335014 | Which battle is associated with Washington's famous crossing of the Delaware River? | Trenton | 16 | |
1011335015 | After which two battles does Washington retreat to Valley Forge? | The Battles of Brandywine and Germantown | 17 | |
1011335016 | What is a mercanary | People primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics. | 18 | |
1011335017 | Who are the Hessians? | German mercanaries | 19 | |
1011335018 | Where were the Hessians from? | Germany | 20 | |
1011335019 | Who did the Hessians support during the revolution? | British | 21 | |
1011335020 | Was the Hessian army a strength or a weakness for the British? | weakness | 22 | |
1011335021 | Where did Washington's troops spend the harsh winter of 1777? | Valley Forge | 23 | |
1011335022 | Did many men die at Valley Forge? | yes | 24 | |
1011335023 | What were 2 major causes of death among the colonial troops at Valley Forge? | sickness and starvation | 25 | |
1011335024 | What was the capital of the colonies? | Philadelphia | 26 | |
1011335025 | At what battle do the British seize the colonial capital of Philadelphia? | Battle of Brandywine | 27 | |
1011335026 | A British battle strategy was to separate the New England colonies from the _______ colonies? | middle colonies | 28 | |
1011335027 | After this American victory the Spanish and French join the patriot cause? | Saratoga | 29 | |
1011335028 | This battle ends the war in the New England colonies? | Saratoga | 30 | |
1011335029 | This battle ends the war in the southern colonies? | Cowpens | 31 | |
1011335030 | The British General that surrenders to Washington ending the American Revolution? | Lord Cornwallis | 32 | |
1011335031 | This battle ends the American revolution? | Yorktown | 33 | |
1011335032 | Who wins the American Revolution? | The patriots | 34 | |
1011335033 | Did America officially have its independence when they declared it July 4, 1776? | No | 35 | |
1011335034 | What was signed to officially end the American Revolution? | Treaty of Paris | 36 | |
1011335035 | When was the Treaty of Paris signed? | September of 1783 | 37 |