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PA History Ch 5
Pa History Ch 5 Wellsville
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Revolution is also called the _________ _________________ | Revolutionary War |
| Washington's troops crossed the __________ River | Delaware |
| Washington planned to attack the ______________. | Hessians |
| the Hessians were fought at the Battle of _____________ | Trenton |
| Washington's troops also lost fights at _______________ and ______________ | Brandywine and Germantown |
| Washington moved his troops to ______________ ______________ | Valley Forge |
| ____________ ______________ wrote, "The poor soldiers are without clothing and food... | Martha Washington |
| A skilled soldier from Prussia, ______________ _____ ______________, came to Balley Forge to help train soldiers | Baron Von Stueben |
| The Continental Aremy needed Pennsylvania's rich __________________. | resources |
| The _________________ _________________ happened during the summer of 1778 when scared settlers fled south to escape the _______________ and Seneca Indians | Great Runaway, Delaware |
| _______________ _______________ carried water for the soldiers in a pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth | Molly Pitcher |
| ______________ _______________ was a wealthy banker who lent the Continental Congress money to help with the war | Haym Solomon |
| Mad Anthony was a nickname for _______________ ______________ who was known for his bravery | Anthony Wayne |
| The first American flag was believed to have been sewn or stitched by ______________ _____________ | Betsy Ross |
| By the middle of the1700's both _______________ and ____________ ________ claimed the same land | France and Great Britain |
| The British built _________ ________ at the place where Fort Duquesne had stood | Fort Pitt |
| _____________ _______________ was the British general defeated and killed in the French and Indian War | Edward Braddock |
| In the _________ ____ __________, the French gave up all their lands in North America | Treaty of Paris |
| After the Battle of _______ _______, Native Americans ended their attacks on settlers on the frontier | Bushy Run |
| Leaders from the 13 colonies met at ______________ ___________ in Philadelphia to discuss problems with Great Britain | Carpenter's Hall |
| The Second Continental Congres met in May 1775 and chose _________________ ___________ as the leader of the army | George Washington |
| ____________ ______________ wrote a letter to Kind George to try to solve their differences. | John Dickinson |
| ______________ _____________, written by Thomas Paine, gave reasons why colonists should break from Great Britain | Common Sense` |
| ____________ ____________ wrote the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| American losses at the battles of Germantown and Brandywine allowed the British forces to capture _________________ | Philadelphia |
| The Continental Army spent the cold winter of 1777-1778 at ______________ _____________ training and resting | Valley Forge |
| An _________ is a person, country or group united with another for a common purpose | ally |
| The fort built where the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers meet was Fort ___________ | Duquesne |
| ________ __________ was a Seneca chief | Half King |
| A battle at Fort Necessity marked the beginning of the _____________ ___ ____________ War | French and Indian |
| The __________ fought the French and Indians | British |
| The money people pay to the government is known as _______ | tax |
| The Stamp Act was a tax on everything made of ____________ sold in the colonies | paper |
| Refusing to buy a product is an example of a ____________ | boycott |
| ____________ is a formal meeting to discuss matters of common interest | congress |
| ____________ were men who were willing to be ready to fight at a minutes notice | minuetmen |
| Ben Franklin went to ______________ to ask for help. | France |
| The document declaring independence for the colonies was the ______________ __ _________________ | Declaration of Independence |
| George Washington was the leader of the ______________ Army of the American colonies | Continental |
| The American Revolution was fougth by the colonies to end ____________ rule. | British |
| The Great Runaway was the name given to the flight south of scared settlers when Native American and ____________ from the NY colony attacked the Wyoming Valley | Loyalists |
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