Which of these was a weakness of the Continental army at the start of the war?
Options: supply shortages, weaker commander, unfamiliar territory, long travel distances
TCI Lesson 7 The American Revolution

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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supply shortages
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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At the start of the war, what was a weakness of the British troops?
Back
poor leadership
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the result of the American victories at Trenton and Princeton?
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It showed that the Americans could defeat the British.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why did African Americans join the Continental army?
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They hoped independence would lead to an end of slavery.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What caused the American defeat in Brooklyn, New York, in August 1776?
Back
inexperienced soldiers
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which statement describes Washington's military strategy after 1776? Options: to avoid battles with the British, to defeat the British in one large battle, to fight a defensive war and tire the British out, to prevent food and supplies from reaching the British
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to fight a defensive war and tire the British out
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of these was an effect of the American victory at Saratoga? Options: British troops gained confidence., General Burgoyne resigned his post., Great Britain withdrew from Canada, European countries came to the aid of America
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European countries came to the aid of America
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