Test 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Don’t fire until you see the white of their eyes
A
William Prescott
2
Q
Advantages to the Americans
A
- Fighting for independence
2. Leadership of Washington
3
Q
Disadvantages of the American
A
- Poorly trained army/ no navy
2. Very little money for supplies
4
Q
Two disadvantages of the British
A
- Unfamiliar territory
2. Mercenary soldiers
5
Q
Advantages of the British
A
- Best trained army / navy
2, unlimited supplies
6
Q
3 reasons why people remained loyal
A
- Jobs
- Wealth
- They thought the British can win
7
Q
Last battle of the rev
A
Yorktown
8
Q
3 results of rev
A
- U.s independence
- New society where people can rule themselves
- Americans started to question slavery
9
Q
What treaty ended the rev
A
Treaty of Paris
10
Q
E pluribus unum
A
Out of many people there’s one nation
U.s motto
11
Q
Payed foreigners were called
A
Hessian
12
Q
Act the British stopped all trading ports
A
Probability act
13
Q
Oldest alliance
A
American and France
14
Q
Swamp fox
A
Francis Marion
15
Q
American naval hero
A
John Paul jones
