1. Review Chapter 4, Section 3 for Quiz

2. Chapter 4, Section 3 Quiz A.Trenton E. profiteering B.Inflation F. Philadelphia C.Saratoga G. Valley Forge D.New York 1.This is the site of the Continental Army’s camp during the winter of 1777- 1778. 2.This is what resulted when Congress printed more and more money. 3.British troops occupied this city in the winter of 1777- 1778 while Washington and his troops camped in the woods. 4.This is where, on Christmas night in 1776, George Washington led 2,400 men in rowboats across an ice-choked river. 5.This is what corrupt government officials engaged in when they sold scarce goods for very high prices during the Revolutionary War. 6.This victory for the colonists dramatically changed Britain’s war strategy.

3. Character Development When I am a parent, I will not………

4. III. Struggling Toward Saratoga A. Colonies suffer major defeats at the hands of the British 1. British seizure of New York 2. Washington’s army was poorly equipped, were forced to retreat 3. Washington’s army strikes back at Trenton, NJ, and captured almost 1,000 soldiers 4. Washington was unable to retake Philadelphia

5. B. 1777- Saratoga 1. Colonists were victorious 2. Considered the turning point of the war 3. The French were convinced to help them 4. Recognition of American independence

6. C. Valley Forge- Washington and his troops faced a terrible winter, *more than 2000 died D. Colonial Life During the Revolution 1. Nation’s economy suffered *inflation 2. Congress struggled to keep the armies supplied *profiteering 3. Role of Women 4. African- Americans

7. Washington crossing the Delaware before the Battle of Trenton

8. Saratoga

9. Burgoyne’s surrender at Saratoga

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17. Ch 4, S3 III. Struggling Toward Saratoga A. Colonies suffer major defeats at the hands of the British 1. British seizure of New York 2. Washington’s army was poorly equipped, were forced to retreat 3. Washington’s army strikes back at Trenton, NJ, and captured almost 1,000 soldiers 4. Washington was unable to retake Philadelphia B. 1777- Saratoga 1. Colonists were victorious 2. Considered the turning point of the war 3. The French were convinced to help them 4. Recognition of American independence C. Valley Forge- Washington and his troops faced a terrible winter, more than 2000 died D. Colonial Life During the Revolution 1. Nation’s economy suffered *inflation 2. Congress struggled to keep the armies supplied *profiteering 3. Role of Women 4. African- Americans

18. Chapter 4, S3 Review Questions 1.Where did the first major battle in the war for American independence take place? 2.What was considered the major turning point for colonial forces in the Revolutionary War? 3.This was the location of tired, hungry, and cold American soldiers in the winter of 1777. 4.What was the last major battle of the American Revolution? 5.What tune was played as the British surrendered at Yorktown? 6.What treaty ended the American Revolution? Put the events below in the correct chronological order. ____ 1. Washington leads his troops to victory at Trenton. ____ 2. The colonists win the key battle of Saratoga. ____ 3. The French arrive to aid the colonial war effort. ____ 4. The Continental Army retreats from New York. ____ 5. The Continental Army endures winter at Valley Forge. ____ 6. The British take Philadelphia.

19. Writing Discuss the Battle of Saratoga. Why was this battle so significant?

20. Research Project You and a partner will be responsible for putting together a project on one of the major figures in the American Revolution. This project will consist of: 1.A written report on the person that includes biographical information and why that person was important during this time period. 2.A PowerPoint that will include the highlights of your report. You will present this to the class. It must include both information and pictures/art. You may also include sound. This project will be due on February 7. You have one week to complete this project, so both people should take on some of the responsibility of the work. We will spend next Monday in the computer lab to work on PowerPoint, and I will save your work to be presented on Wed. Feb. 7!