American Revolution Review '23

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The Battle of Bunker Hill was significant because

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the patriots gained confidence in their ability to beat the British

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The Battle of Bunker Hill expose what weaknesses of the Continentals?

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Their army is smaller and lacked ammunition.

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Thomas Paine's purpose in writing "Common Sense" was

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To convince the colonies they need to separate from England

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The point of the Olive Branch Petition was to

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offer King George III a way to make peace

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After George Washington surrounded Boston Harbor with cannons, what did the British do?

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the British retreated from Boston to the south

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Britain claimed they would help the slaves by ______them as long as they fought for Britain during the war.

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freeing

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During the American Revolution women did all but one of these things: fought in the Continental Army, acted as spies, made bandages and blankets, voted against the Olive Branch Petition

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voted against the Olive Branch Petition

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Native Americans during the Revolution...

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fought for both the British and Continental Armies

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The Battle of Saratoga a turning point for the Patriots because

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they gained the support of France and Spain.

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Why did Washington need to win the Battle of Trenton?

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The contracts many of his soldiers were due to expire