American Revolution BR/ Give after Yorktown

During the American Revolution the battle of Yorktown was significant because--

• the British burned the White House

• the French joined the Americans

• it gave the Americans strength to sign the Declaration of Independence

• General Cornwallis surrendered

Which title best completes the web diagram?

• signers of the Declaration of Independence

• Participants of the American Revolution

• Ethnic heroes of the American Revolution

• Artists of the Colonial Period

Which of the following best completes this table?

• Governor of Massachusetts

• Commander in Chief

• Minister to France

• Leader of the Sons of Liberty

All of the comments listed above occurred during what era---

• Westward Expansion

• Revolution

• Exploration

• Washington

The quotations in the diagram help explain why many colonial Americans wanted to --

• Declare Independence

• Establish a state religion

• Support the King

• Tax Property Owners

Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense to--

• explain why the American colonies should form an alliance with Spain

• increase public support for American Independence

• criticize the military strategies of General George Washington

• criticize King GeorgeIII for his support of the French and Indian War

Where does it appear that these soldiers are in this political cartoon?

• Lexington

• Bunker Hill

• Saratoga

• Valley Forge

Whose army is depicted in this picture?

• British

• Patriot

• Hessians