SSUSH4 Review

Front

What battle involved Washington's surprise attack on Christmas night, leading to the surrender of German soldiers known as Hessians and giving hope to the colonists?

Back

Battle of Trenton

Front

Which event marked the "turning point" of the war, when the French decide to help the Americans?

Back

Battle of Saratoga

Front

The treaty that ended the Revolutionary War, confirming the independence of the United States and setting the boundaries of the new nation.

Back

Treaty of Paris 1783

Front

The site where the British army formally surrendered to the Continental Army ending the American Revolution.

Back

Yorktown

Front

Which battle is considered the FIRST BIG BATTLE of the American Revolutionary War?

Back

Battle of Bunker Hill

Front

A war that took place from 1754-1763 that led Great Britain to start taxing the Colonists (to pay them back for the war expenses)

Back

French and Indian War

Front

A colonist of the American revolutionary period who supported the King and the British (England's) cause.

Back

Loyalist

Front

What was the name of the group of protesters that formed in Boston in response to the Stamp Act (and sometimes threatened violence to frighten tax collectors)?

Back

The Sons of Liberty

Front

Who won the American Revolution?

Back

The American Colonists

Front

What was the name of the Intolerable Act that declared the colonists to provide shelter, food, and weapons to the British soldiers?

Back

The Quartering Act