American Revolution Test Review
What was the land north of the Ohio River called? Northwest Territory
Families moved west of what mountains to start farms? Appalachians
Who sued to be free after hearing the Declaration of Independence read? Elizabeth Freeman
What group of people started the country’s first abolitionist group? Quakers
Individual states started to write their own_____ in 1776? Constitutions
What was signed on September 3, 1783? Treaty of Paris
The French and the Americans Who made a plan to surround Cornwallis at Yorktown to help end the American Revolution? The French and the Americans
Who set up headquarters in Yorktown? General Cornwallis
The British and the Americans fought a major battle in North Carolina at______? Guilford Courthouse
Who earned the name Molly Pitcher? Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley
Who said, “I regret I have but one life to lose for my country”? Nathan Hale
Who was the German soldier who taught American troops a better way to march and fight? Von Steuben
The victory at Saratoga convinced what country to help the Americans? France
Who traveled from France to join the Continental Army? Lafayette
The Continental Army moved to _____ to keep an eye on the British in Philadelphia Valley Forge
What river did Washington cross on Christmas night 1776? Delaware
Who argued for freedom in letter she wrote to her husband? Abigail Adams
Who wrote poems and stories about people fighting for freedom? Mercy Otis Warren
Who was wounded after taking her husband’s place in battle? Margaret Corbin
Who rode 40 miles to tell the Americans of a British attack? Sybil Ludington
Who pretended to be a man so she could fight in the war? Deborah Sampson
Who traveled with her husband and helped cook and wash clothes? Martha Washington
This word means that prices of items go up. inflation
Loyalists are Loyal to the king
Patriots are people who …. Want independence
The end…… of the slide show . But the beginning of a new country!!!