click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chapter 7 SS Review
Northern Middle School 7P Chapter 7 Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lord Cornwallis | British General at Yorktown |
| James Forten | 14 year old privateer |
| Nathanael Greene | Pacifist who led American troops in the south |
| Mary Ludwig Hayes | Molly Pitcher |
| John Paul Jones | Said "I have not yet begun to fight" |
| Marquis De Lafayette | French nobleman who payed for soldiers supplies |
| Francis Marion | Swamp Fox |
| Haym $olomon | Gave $600,000 of his own money to help America |
| Deborah Sampson | Dressed as a man and fought in the American Revolution |
| Baron Von Steuben | Trained American troops at Valley Forge |
| Guerrilla Warfare | Soldiers who use the hit and run tack-ticks |
| Mercinary | Soldiers hired to fight for another country |
| Pacifist | Someone opposed to war |
| Privateer | Pirate ships that attack British ships |
| Republicanism | Government where people rule |
| What were 4 advantages the American had that helped them to win the war? B F M K | 1) Better Leadership 2) Foreign Aid 3) Motivation 4) Knowledge of the Land |
| Name 3 of the 4 foreign countries who helped us in the Revolutionary War? | 1) Spain 2) France 3) Poland 4) Holland |
| Who were the 3 women who helped in the Revolutionary War? | 1) Deborah Sampson 2) Mary Ludwig Hays (Molly Pitcher) 3) Martha Washington |
| List 5 of the 6 parts of the Treaty of Paris, 1783 | 1) Fishing rights 2) U.S. independence 3) U.S. gains new boundaries in all directions 4) Both sides must repay all debts (which neither side ever did) 5) British must return all enslaved people captured 6) Must return Loyalist's land |
| Saratoga is often called the turning point for the Revolutionary War...why? (POQ2R) | Saratoga is often called the turning point of the Revolutionary War because this was where we won one of our first battles. Also because this was where we convinced France to become our ally. |
| What hardships did the American soldiers face at Valley Forge? (POQ2H) | Some hardships that the American soldiers faced at Valley Forge were that they were very short on food. Also many of the soldiers got frostbite and had to have things amputated. Lastly, they were short on all supplies like blankets and shelters. |