Unit 3 Part 3 Social Studies

Question 1

Why did Washington need a victory in Trenton?

Answer 1

To raise morale

Question 2

What happened with the Americans when it near Christmas in Trenton?

Answer 2

Surrender

Question 3

What did Washington do to the Hessian?

Answer 3

Surprise attack

Question 4

Where was Washington during his surprise attack against the Hessians?

Answer 4

Delaware river

Question 5

True or false Washington failed on his attack against the Hessian

Answer 5

False

Question 6

How many Americans were killed on the surprise attack the Hessian?

Answer 6

Zero

Question 7

Where did Washington go after the surprise attack?

Answer 7

Princeton

Question 8

Who had to retreat at the battle of Princeton?

Answer 8

British

Question 9

Who won the battle at Brandywine?

Answer 9

British

Question 10

What did Washington do after he lost the battle of Brandywine?

Answer 10

Avoided capture

Question 11

What was the turning point in the revolution?

Answer 11

Saratoga

Question 12

What American generals surrounded the British

Answer 12

Gates and Arnold

Question 13

What British soldier led troops into Philly?

Answer 13

John Burgoyne

Question 14

Which army suffered heavy losses?

Answer 14

British

Question 15

Who surrendered at the field of Saratoga?

Answer 15

British

Question 16

What did European countries become convinced of?

Answer 16

With the Americans we would be able to defeat the British

Question 17

Who became recognized of the USA and formed an alliance?

Answer 17

France

Question 18

Who also began to help the USA?

Answer 18

Spain

Question 19

Who came from France to aid Washington’s army?

Answer 19

Marquis de Lafayette

Question 20

Who was the governor of Spain?

Answer 20

Bernardo Galvez

Question 21

Who had a terrible winter during the Valley Forge?

Answer 21

Americans

Question 22

What were the Americans in shortage of during the Valley Forge?

Answer 22

Food
Clothing
Medicine
Supplies

Question 23

How did American soldiers die during the Valley Forge?

Answer 23

Frostbite, starvation, or hypothermia

Question 24

What Prussian captain came to Valley Forge?

Answer 24

Baron Von Stuben

Question 25

What happened to the Americans after the Valley Forge?

Answer 25

The became a stronger army

Question 26

What happened to the Northern colonies after the winter?

Answer 26

Under American control

Question 27

What did the British focus on after the winter?

Answer 27

Southern colonies

Question 28

Why did the British focus on the Southern colonies?

Answer 28

There were loyalists

Question 29

General Cornwallis assumed what of the British army?

Answer 29

Command

Question 30

True or false Nathaniel Green did not defeat British forces

Answer 30

False

Question 31

Who gave the Americans a warship ´Bonhomme Richard´?

Answer 31

French

Question 32

Who became commander of the American Navy?

Answer 32

JPJ (John Paul Jones)

Question 33

Did JPJ say ¨I have not yet begun to fight¨

Answer 33

He did

Question 34

True or false both ships were lost during Serapis

Answer 34

True

Question 35

Why was Mary hays called Molly pitcher?

Answer 35

Because she brought water to Americans during the battle

Question 36

Besides bringing water to the battlefield what else did Molly Pitcher do?

Answer 36

Manned the cannons

Question 37

True or false Deborah Sampson dressed up as a man to fight in the Revolution

Answer 37

True

Question 38

Who was Comte de Rochambeau?

Answer 38

French commander

Question 39

True or false Alexander Hamilton was NOT Washington's chief AID

Answer 39

False

Question 40

What was Alexander Hamilton´s nickname?

Answer 40

Pen

Question 41

Who was John Adams married to?

Answer 41

Abigail Adams

Question 42

True or false Wentworth Cheswell was an African American Patriot

Answer 42

True

Question 43

True or false Mercy Otis Warren helped the committees of correspondence

Answer 43

True

Question 44

True or false James Armistead was a slave

Answer 44

True

Question 45

True or false Haym Soloman was a Russian immigrant

Answer 45

FALSE

Question 46

When Cornwallis marched into Virginia what was he forced to do?

Answer 46

Go into local militias

Question 47

Who arrived with American reindorcements?

Answer 47

General Lafayette

Question 48

Who was surrounded on all sides in Yorktown?

Answer 48

Cornwallis

Question 49

Who planned an assault on Yorktown?

Answer 49

Washington

Question 50

Who bombarded British position?

Answer 50

The French

Question 51

Who assaulted the British by land?

Answer 51

American army

Question 52

Who had to surrender at Yorktown?

Answer 52

Cornwallis (British)

Question 53

Who decided to discontinue the war?

Answer 53

Parliament

Question 54

Who recognized the USA and accepted the Mississippi River and Great Lakes?

Answer 54

Britian

Question 55

Who was Florida given to?

Answer 55

Spain

Question 56

True or false no one had to pay any debts that were before the war

Answer 56

False

Question 57

True or false America resented loyalists

Answer 57

False

Question 58

It was a difficult task negotiating this treaty who didn't want the USA to become too powerful?

Answer 58

Europeans

Question 59

Who was John Jay?

Answer 59

Diplomat

Question 60

Choose one A. Treaty of Paris 1763 B. Treaty of Paris 1783 C. Treaty of Paris 1753 D. Treaty of Paris 1896

Answer 60

B