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Because Congress didn't have money to support the Continental Army, they printed more money. What major problem was caused by printing additional money? (p.156)
inflation
True or False: more than half of the people living in the colonies supported independence from England.
False
In what years did the war begin and end? (bk.pgs.168-169)
1776, 1781 (1783)
Which side, British or Continental, had the home-field advantage?
Continental
Name 2 ways women could help during the war?
cared for homes and families, nurses, cooks, laundry, soldiers, spies
Who was the British leader who surrendered at Yorktown? (bk.pg.166)
Cornwallis
Which nickname is given to the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
the shot heard 'round the world
Which was the final major battle of the war? (bk.pgs.164-165)
Yorktown
Which document officially ended the war? (must include the year!) (bk.pg.167)
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Which document informed the world of the U.S.'s intentions to separate from England, and officially started the war?
Declaration of Independence
What was Washington's strategy for winning the war?
survive and avoid a crushing defeat
What was the British strategy at the start of the war?
capture the Hudson River and contain the rebellion in the north
Although the United States did not have a large fleet of ships, they managed to disrupt British trade by sending ________________ who would attack merchant ships and steal cargo.
privateers
Who wrote "Common Sense" which convinced many colonists to join the Patriot side?
Thomas Paine
Where did the Continental troops spend the winter of 1777-1778?
Valley Forge, PA
What was the nickname of Henry Harrison who paid Native Americans for the scalps of American settlers? (bk.pg.158)
the Hair Buyer
Which two European countries gave the most help to the U.S?
France and Spain
What was the name of the German mercenaries hired by Great Britain?
Hessians
Why was the battle of Saratoga called the turning point of the war??
it convinced France to become an ally of the U.S.
Which battle became known as the turning point of the war?
Saratoga
In the later years of the war, why did the British move the battles to the South? (bk.pg.161)
they thought they would have more Loyalist support
At the start of the war, why did many states ban African Americans from serving in the military?
fear of slave revolts
Why was the Congress unable to support the Continental Army?
Congress could not raise money through taxes
Who originally wrote about the idea of Natural Rights, that inspired the American Revolution?
John Locke
Which side, British or Continental, was more motivated?
Continental
Which side, British or Continental, was more experienced?
British
Which side, British or Continental, had more consistent leadership?
Continental


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