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Social Studies hc
rev war
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The 2nd continental congress met to deal w/ what? | What they were going to do about the battle. |
| What did the patriots send the olive tree branch petition to King George the 3rd? | To give him a petition of peace and repeal the intolerable acts. |
| Who was the person to lead the continental army because of his understanding of soldiers? | George washington |
| What were mercenaries? | Hired soldiers to fight on the other side. |
| Lesson 2. what did Thomas Payne write and why? | he wrote Common Sense. to urge colonists to break away from Britain. |
| Who wrote the declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| Complete a chart describing the parts of the Declaration of Independence | !st: Introduction states why the declaration was needed.2nd: Lists the colonists main ideas of government.3rd:List of colonist' grievances/complaints against Britain.4th: |
| when choosen the declaration peolple had to decide between 2 choices. what were they? | Patriots and fight for independence. Loyalist and remain loyal to British King. |
| Why was the choice such an important one for people to make? | |
| What were a specific group who refused to take part in the war? | Quakers |
| Who joined the NCarolina militia to fight at the battle of Morris Creek? | Carolina Militia |
| Who wrote poems who supported independence? | Phyllis Wheatly |
| Who was a free african who fight at the battle of concorde w/ the minute men? | Peter Salem |
| who was a polish officer who came to fight w/ the continental army? | Thaddeus Kosciuszko |
| who was Frederick Von Steuben? | A German soldier from Poland who trained the colonists army. |
| What battle was an american victory in the revolutionary war that lead france to help the patriots? | Saratoga |
| What battle proved the patriots had won the war? | Battle of Yorktowne. |
| What was the treaty of paris? | It showed that the colonist won the war. |
| Tell 2 terms of treaty of paris. | 1.to treat the loyalists fairly 2. Colonist had no relationship w/British. |
| Britain advantages:more sol.diers,uniforms,better guns, straight lines,mercenaries | Continental:less advantage-less soldiers, no uniforms,little training, help from french,scattered around. |
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