Test Revolutionary War

Question 1

How did 2nd continental cong. Decidec to handle british?

Answer 1

They were deciding to go to war or not, qnd sent olive branch treaty for peace.

Question 2

Why did lots of african americans go to british?

Answer 2

Brits promised freedm.

Question 3

Waht were signifigant factors in U.S. Victory?

Answer 3

Home feild advantage, france

Question 4

What marked end of rev.

Answer 4

Treaty of paris, 1783

Question 5

What was olive branch pettiotion

Answer 5

An attempt for peace with GB

Question 6

Whos name came to mean traitor

Answer 6

Benedict arnold.

Question 7

What was resukt of treaty of paris

Answer 7

GB agreeing that colonies were independant

Question 8

Loyalists r also called

Answer 8

Tories.

Question 9

Sons of liberty?

Answer 9

Colonists who protested british policies, they were seceret, led by s adams

Question 10

Why was winter hard at vf

Answer 10

Shotatge of food, clothes, lost PHL, NY

Question 11

Us probs during war?

Answer 11

Navy, shortages

Question 12

Washingto win against ___ in trenton?

Answer 12

Hessians

Question 13

“All men created equal” is for who?

Answer 13

Rich, white, land owning christian men

Question 14

Which battle end war and when

Answer 14

Yorktown, 1781

Question 15

French help US AFTER

Answer 15

Saratoga

Question 16

Christmas night.

Answer 16

Trenton g washington

Question 17

Who made contribution at yorktown

Answer 17

French navy

Question 18

“Dont fire unless fired apon”

Answer 18

U.S. Didnt want to start war

Question 19

“Dont shoot till u see whites of their eyes

Answer 19

Breeds/bunker hill to save ammo

Question 20

Layalist strenght where?

Answer 20

South

Question 21

Purpose of dec.

Answer 21

To show that the colinist were for real and we want to break away, do declare indepenence

Question 22

Why dump tea?

Answer 22

Taxes

Question 23

Quartering act?

Answer 23

Brit. Soldiers were allowed to live in colonist homes w/out permisdion.

Question 24

What taxed glass, paper, tea, etc.

Answer 24

Townsend act

Question 25

Largest and first sig. on dec.

Answer 25

Jhon Hancock