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Review for Chapter 7 Test The American Revolution
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Members of the Boston militia were also called _______________
1 Members of the Boston militia were also called _______________
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Members of the Boston militia were also called Minutemen
1 Members of the Boston militia were also called Minutemen
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2 Soldiers hired by another country to fight for them were called _________________
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2 Soldiers hired by another country to fight for them were called mercenaries (Hessians are an example)
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3 The commander of the Continental Army was ______________________ (name of person)
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The commander of the Continental Army was George Washington
3 The commander of the Continental Army was George Washington
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4 The nickname for the British soldiers because of the color of their uniforms _______________ or lobsterbacks
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4 The nickname for the British soldiers because of the color of their uniforms redcoats or lobsterbacks
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5 ___________ __________ wanted women to be included in the Declaration of Independence (name of person)
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5 Abigail Adams wanted women to be included in the Declaration of Independence
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6 Washington’s troops crossed the Delaware River on Christmas day and captured Hessian soldiers in the Battle of ___________
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6 Washington’s troops crossed the Delaware River on Christmas day and captured Hessian soldiers in the Battle of Trenton
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7 The last battle of the war, Washington’s Patriots defeated the British as the Battle of ____________
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7 The last battle of the war, Washington’s Patriots defeated the British as the Battle of Yorktown
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__________ are colonists who chose to fight for independence
8 __________ are colonists who chose to fight for independence
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Patriots are colonists who chose to fight for independence
8 Patriots are colonists who chose to fight for independence
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9 ____________ are colonists who chose to side with Britain during the war.
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Loyalists are colonists who chose to side with Britain during the war.
9 Loyalists are colonists who chose to side with Britain during the war.
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10 _________________, also known as the Swamp Fox, used guerrilla warfare tactics. (name of person)
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10 Francis Marion, also known as the Swamp Fox, used guerrilla warfare tactics.
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The Battle of ___________ was the major turning point of the war.
11 The Battle of ___________ was the major turning point of the war.
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The Battle of Saratoga was the major turning point of the war.
11 The Battle of Saratoga was the major turning point of the war.
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The ____________ of __________ of ________ ended the Revolutionary War
12 The ____________ of __________ of ________ ended the Revolutionary War
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The Treaty of Paris of 1783 ended the Revolutionary War
12 The Treaty of Paris of 1783 ended the Revolutionary War
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13 The document which explains the colonists belief in their rights and what makes a good government is the _________________ __ ____________
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13 The document which explains the colonists belief in their rights and what makes a good government is the Declaration of Independence
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14 _______________ wrote the pamphlet Common Sense which changed the minds of many colonists to support the war. (name of person)
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14 Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlet Common Sense which changed the minds of many colonists to support the war.
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15 The ______ Continental Congress created the Continental Army and chose George Washington as the commander.
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15 The Second Continental Congress created the Continental Army and chose George Washington as the commander.
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The Patriots did well at sea thanks to _______ _______ _________.
16 The Patriots did well at sea thanks to _______ _______ _________. (name of person)
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The Patriots did well at sea thanks to John Paul Jones.
16 The Patriots did well at sea thanks to John Paul Jones.
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True or False There was an important battle at Valley Forge.
17 True or False There was an important battle at Valley Forge.
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False There was an important battle at Valley Forge.
17 False There was an important battle at Valley Forge.
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American or British which side did they help? Thomas Paine
18 American or British which side did they help? Thomas Paine
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American or British which side did they help? Thomas Paine American
18 American or British which side did they help? Thomas Paine American
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American or British which side did they help? William Howe
19 American or British which side did they help? William Howe
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American or British which side did they help? William Howe British
19 American or British which side did they help? William Howe British
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American or British which side did they help? Baron von Steuben
20 American or British which side did they help? Baron von Steuben
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20 American or British which side did they help? Baron von Steuben American
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American or British which side did they help? George Washington
21 American or British which side did they help? George Washington
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21 American or British which side did they help? George Washington American
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American or British which side did they help? Thomas Jefferson
22 American or British which side did they help? Thomas Jefferson
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22 American or British which side did they help? Thomas Jefferson American
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American or British which side did they help? Francis Marion
23 American or British which side did they help? Francis Marion
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American or British which side did they help? Francis Marion American
23 American or British which side did they help? Francis Marion American
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24 American or British to which side does the word refer? Continental Army
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24 American or British to which side does the word refer? Continental Army American
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American or British to which side does the word refer? Minutemen
25 American or British to which side does the word refer? Minutemen
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25 American or British to which side does the word refer? Minutemen American
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American or British to which side does the word refer? Redcoats
26 American or British to which side does the word refer? Redcoats
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26 American or British to which side does the word refer? Redcoats British
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27 American or British to which side does the word refer? Which side did they help? Hessians
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27 American or British to which side does the word refer? Which side did they help? Hessians British
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American or British to which side does the word refer? Patriots
28 American or British to which side does the word refer? Patriots
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28 American or British to which side does the word refer? Patriots American
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Wait! We’re not done yet! You should also “be able to” (see packet page 19)
List some advantages and disadvantages the UNITED STATES had at the beginning of the war. List some advantages and disadvantages the BRITISH had at the beginning of the war. Name some foreign people and countries that helped the United States during the war. Tell how they helped. When naming a person, be prepared to tell what country they were from.
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