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Grade 5 Chapter 9
Social Studies Grade 5 Chapter 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following was NOT a decision made by the Second Continental Congress? | declaring defeat |
| Why was Paine's Common Sense convincing to many people? | It was easy to understand |
| Which of the following resulted from Paine's Common Sense | The Declaration of Independence was drafted |
| Which of the following is the main argument in the Declaration of Independence | People are born with rights that cannot be taken away |
| What does the Declaration of Independence say about Britain | The king abused his power. |
| Why was signing the Declaration of Independence a dangerous act | Britain viewed those who signed as traitors |
| How did Washington force the British out of Boston | Washington put cannons on hills above the city |
| How did the victory at Trenton affect Americans | Americans had renewed hope |
| How did the American victory at Saratoga affect the war | France became an American ally and joined the war |
| What role did African American Patriots play in the war | They fought in almost every battle of the war. |
| What was Prince Hall known for | During the war he led the struggle to end slavery |
| Which of the following was NOT one of the contributions made by women during the American Revolution | built forts |
| Which of the following describes how Von Steuben helped the Continental Army | He trained the soldiers |
| Which two European groups fought against the British with the Americans | the French and the Spanish |
| Which of the following BEST describes George Rogers Clark and John Paul Jones | They were determined to win |
| What helped Washington defeat the British at Yorktown | the arrival of the French navy |
| What resulted from the American victory at Yorktown | The American Revolution ended |
| What convinced many people in the colonies that it was time to declare independence? Why? | Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense. It was easy to understand |
| What risk was taken by those who signed the Declaration of Independence? | being hanged as traitors |
| What effect did the American victory at Saratoga have on other nations | proved there was hope the Americans could defeat Britain. |
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