American Revolution Questions and
Answers with Verified Solutions
Colonists who chose to fight for independence were called_______ ✔✔Patriots
Colonists who sided with the British during the Revolution were called_____
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American Revolution Questions and
Answers with Verified Solutions
Colonists who chose to fight for independence were called_______ ✔✔Patriots
Colonists who sided with the British during the Revolution were called_______ ✔✔Loyalists or
Tories
The signing of the ___________ marked the official beginning of the war. The colonists'
rebellion against Britain had become a full-scale revolution ✔✔Declaration of Independence
What was the greatest advantage the colonists had over the British? ✔✔They had guerilla
warfare, they were fighting on their own land, and they were fighting for their own cause.
Why did some Indian nations join the British during the American Revolution? ✔✔They
believed a British victory would restrain American expansion into the west.
The Battle of ________ marked the greatest victory up to that point for the American forces.
How did this battle help the Patriots gain the upper hand? ✔✔The Battle of Saratoga helped the
Americans and France become allies.
Identify guerilla warfare. ✔✔a form of irregular warfare
The surprise attacks launched by the guerilla fighters were designed to accomplish two things.
List them below. ✔✔They were to accomplish sneak attacks and hit n' runs.
The last major battle fought by George Washington's Continental Army was the battle of
_______. ✔✔Yorktown
The agreement that ended the American Revolution was the __________. ✔✔Treaty of Paris
I was the first black man and teacher to own property in New Hampshire. I served in the same
capacity as Paul Revere and I enlisted in a company of Light Horse Volunteers. ✔✔Wentworth
Cheswell
I was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. I was a noted polymath, leading author,
printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, and inventor. ✔✔Benjamin
Franklin
I was a Jewish immigrant from Poland. Some people considered me the financial genius of the
American Revolution because I used my own m
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