Ch. 6 American Revolution 8th 2024

Front

The Green Mountains Boys attacked Fort Ticonderoga because the colonists needed heavy ______ to win the war

Back

artillery

Front

General Cornwallis surrendered when the French Navy set up a ____ off of the coast of Virginia and prevented British ______ from coming to help

Back

blockade, reinforcements

Front

When Washington and his men _______ after the Battle of Brooklyn, General Howe did not follow him because he did not want to risk more ______

Back

retreated,casualties

Front

The ______-were a specialized group of American militia because they promised to be ready to fight at a moment's notice

Back

minutemen

Front

When the war ended, Great Britain no longer controlled America's ________and America could chose it's own trading partners

Back

economy

Front

What was the major outcome of the Battle of Saratoga?

Back

France offered military support and became allies with the Americans

Front

How did Washington and his Continental Army quickly defeat the Hessians at the Battle of Trenton?

Back

The Hessians were not expecting Washington to cross the Delaware.

Front

Which battles began the American Revolution?

Back

Lexington and Concord

Front

Which group were mercenaries, looking to better their lives? Options: Hessians, Native Americans, French

Back

Hessians

Front

Which gave the colonies an advantage when fighting? Familiar Territory, Public Support, use of Guerilla Warfare, plenty of supplies, cannons

Back

Familiar Territory, Public Support, use of Guerilla Warfare