3/7/22 Flashcards

1
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helped in the Revolutionary War

A

African Americans

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2
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___ African Americans joined the Patriots

A

5,000

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3
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5,000 African Americans joined the ___

A

Patriots

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4
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African Americans joined the Patriots in all of the states except for ____

A

South Carolina

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5
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They had African Americans in their ___

A

Militia

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6
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Many Indian troops sided with the ___

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British

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7
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The British promised them that when the Patriots were defeated they would give them back their ___

A

land

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8
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Indian troops sided that with the British

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Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, and Chicksaw.

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9
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African Americans that helped in the Revolutionary War.

A

Lemuel Hayes
Peter Salem
Salem Poor

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10
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Americans take ____ From the British in 1778

A

Vincennes

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11
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Vincennes is present day

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Indiana

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12
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the Americans holdings in the ___ ware strong.

A

West

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13
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Americans were lead by

A

George Rogers Clark

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14
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independently owned merchant ships that became warships and were then equipped with weapons.

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Privateers

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15
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over ___ Privateers helped during the war

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1,000

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16
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Ben Franklin received it as a gift from the French in honor of his Almanac “Poor Richard’s Almanac”

A

Bonhomme Richard

17
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Ben Franklin’s Almanac is called

A

Poor Richard’s Almanac

18
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commanded the “Bonhomme Richard.” It was a ship France gave to Ben Franklin - who later gave it to him

A

John Paul Jones

19
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John Paul Jones was called the

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“The Father of the American Navy”

20
Q

In September of 1779 the Bonhomme Richard” defeated the British ship ___

A

“The Serapis.”

21
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Who won the battle of Philadelphia

A

British

22
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The battle where Patriots defeat the Loyalists.

A

Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge - Feb 1776

23
Q

Moore’s Creek Bridge is near ____

A

Wilmington, North Carolina.