Social Studies Chapter 9: The Revolutionary War

Vocabulary Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4

Question: Colonists who supported independence. Check Your Answer Vocab 100

Answer: WHAT IS A PATRIOT Back to the Game Board Vocab 100

Question: A rise in the price of all goods. Check Your Answer Vocab 200

Answer: WHAT IS INFLATION Back to the Game Board Vocab 200

Question: Farmers and shopkeepers who charged extra-high prices for their crops or goods. Check Your Answer Vocab 300

Answer: WHAT IS A PROFITEER Back to the Game Board Vocab 300

Question: Hired soldiers for the British army. Check Your Answer Vocab 400

Answer: WHAT ARE MERCENARIES Back to the Game Board Vocab 400

Question: Someone who is against slavery. Check Your Answer Vocab 500

Answer: WHAT IS AN ABOLITIONIST Back to the Game Board Vocab 500

Question: A colonist who remained loyal to the king was called this. Check Your Answer Lesson 1 100

Answer: WHAT IS A LOYALIST Back to the Game Board Lesson 1 100

Question: This caused shortages of goods in the colonies during the American Revolution. Check Your Answer Lesson 1 200

Answer: WHAT IS BRITISH BLOCKADES AT AMERICAN PORTS Back to the Game Board Lesson 1 200

Question: This was the main reason that enslaved African Americans fought in the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 1 300

Answer: WHAT IS BEING PROMISED THEIR FREEDOM IN RETURN Back to the Game Board Lesson 1 300

Question: The side that the Native Americans groups chose during the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 1 400

Answer: WHAT IS VARIED. SOME GROUPS CHOSE A SIDE WHILE OTHERS REMAINED NEUTRAL Back to the Game Board Lesson 1 400

Question: Women contributed to the war effort during the American Revolution by doing these 5 things. Check Your Answer Lesson 1 500

Answer: WHAT IS FIGHTING, BRINGING WATER AND SUPPLIES, RUNNING FARMS AND BUSINESSES, RAISING MONEY, AND WRITING ABOUT THE WAR Back to the Game Board Lesson 1 500

Question: The country that supported the Americans during the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 2 100

Answer: WHAT IS FRANCE Back to the Game Board Lesson 2 100

Question: The French contributed these three things to the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 2 200

Answer: WHAT IS SOLDIERS, OFFICERS, AND SHIPS Back to the Game Board Lesson 2 200

Question: This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 2 300

Answer: WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA Back to the Game Board Lesson 2 300

Question: The person who taught the American troops better ways to march and fight at Valley Forge. Check Your Answer Lesson 2 400

Answer: WHO IS FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON STEUBE N Back to the Game Board Lesson 2 400

Question: Valley Forge’s location was important to George Washington because of this. Check Your Answer Lesson 2 500

Answer: WHAT IS BEING CLOSE TO PHILADELPHIA AND KEEPING WATCH ON THE BRITISH Back to the Game Board Lesson 2 500

Question: This is where the British hoped to finally defeat the colonists. Check Your Answer Lesson 3 100

Answer: WHAT IS THE SOUTHERN COLONIES Back to the Game Board Lesson 3 100

Question: This document officially ended the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 3 200

Answer: WHAT IS THE TREATY OF PARIS Back to the Game Board Lesson 3 200

Question: The reason why Yorktown’s location helped the Americans and the French. Check Your Answer Lesson 3 300

Answer: WHAT IS EASY FOR THE AMERICANS AND THE FRENCH TO CIRCLE AROUND THE BRITISH Back to the Game Board Lesson 3 300

Question: Mary McCauley, or Molly Pitcher, took part in the Battle of Monmouth because of this. Check Your Answer Lesson 3 400

Answer: WHAT IS HER HUSBAND WAS WOUNDED DURING BATTLE Back to the Game Board Lesson 3 400

Question: This is why the Americans won the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 3 500

Answer: WHAT IS THE FRENCH NAVY TOOK CONTROL OF CHESAPEAKE BAY WHILE THE FRENCH AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS ENCIRCLED YORKTOWN, LEAVING GENERAL CORNWALLIS TRAPPED Back to the Game Board Lesson 3 500

Question: A plan for governing the Northwest Territory and for forming new states in that region Check Your Answer Lesson 4 100

Answer: WHAT IS THE NORTHWEST ORDINANCE Back to the Game Board Lesson 4 100

Question: In this document the Native Americans gave up most of their land in the Northwest Territory, were angry with the United States, and stopped trusting the government. Check Your Answer Lesson 4 200

Answer: WHAT IS THE TREATY OF GREENVILLE Back to the Game Board Lesson 4 200

Question: This is how Congress paid some soldiers for their service in the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 4 300

Answer: WHAT IS WITH LAND Back to the Game Board Lesson 4 300

Question: A territory is different than a state because of this. Check Your Answer Lesson 4 400

Answer: WHAT IS NOT REPRESENTED IN THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT Back to the Game Board Lesson 4 400

Question: The right expressed in the Declaration of Independence that affected how people viewed slavery after the Revolutionary War. Check Your Answer Lesson 4 500

Answer: WHAT IS THE RIGHT TO LIFE AND LIBERTY Back to the Game Board Lesson 4 500