Revolutionary War Part 2

The Patriot troops by the red star are from ______.

Besides marching south with General Washington to fight the British, who did Rochaumbeau contact for help in the Chesapeake Bay?

• von Stueben

• Lafayette

• de Grasse

• de Choisy

Put the following battles in chronological order:

• Battle of Lexington

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Trenton

• Battle of Yorktown

Match the following people with their correct contributions to the Revolution.

• Declaration of Independence

• Marquis de Lafayette

• guerilla warfare expert

• George Washington

• Foreign Patriot General

• Francis Marion

• Common Sense

• Thomas Jefferson

• General of Continental Army

• Thomas Paine

Patriots believed King George III broke Britain's ​ (a)   by taxing them without ​ (b)   and the Declaration of ​ (c)   included a section stating their complaints.

• social contract
• representation
• Independence
• Rights
• laws of citizenship
• reason

Location where General Cornwallis believed the British could receive help to win the war.

Answer explanation

Cornwallis had the largest British army in the colonies which made his surrender the reason Lord North proclaim, "It's all over."

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) French Troops

,

(b) Patriot Troops

,

(c) British Troops

,

(d) French Navy

• surrendered with white flag

• held Redcoats in siege until Washington arrived

• led by Cornwallis

• marched from New York to cut of escape route

• led by LaFayette

• led by de Grasse

• successfully blocked the Chesapeake Bay

• defeated the British navy for the first time is many years

• chose Yorktown for high ground and naval help

• led by Rochambeau

The Declaration of Independence expressed three main ideas. The first section stated ​ (a)   were ignored. The second section claimed ​ (b)   as a colonial burden and unfair, while the third section maintained ​ (c)   denied citizens protection.

• unalienable rights
• a broken social contract
• tyranny of taxation
• the consent of the governed
• Laws of Nature and Nature's God
• self evident truth

Match the following

• Patriot victory in the South

• Valley Forge

• disease and low supplies cause death

• Battle of Saratoga

• Washington uses offensive strategy

• Battle of Yorktown

• France, Spain, and Holland join war

• Battle of Trenton

• MS River becomes western boundary

• Treaty of Paris 1783

Mercenaries were...

• German soldiers hired by the British to fight the Patriots

• soldiers who reenlisted in the army to continue fighting

• soldiers who were tired of fighting and moved to Canada

• only fighting for monetary or financial gain