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Unit 4 Study Stack
Unit 4 Test Review: American Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the French want to build forts along due to beaver fur trading? | Ohio River Valley |
| What war began over land disputes on the Ohio River Valley? | French and Indian War/Seven Years War |
| What does the phrase "give me liberty or give me death" mean? | freedom is worthy dying for |
| Why was Patrick Henry's speech impactful for the American cause? | encouraged soldiers to keep fighting for freedom |
| Which 3 rights did John Locke believe all colonists are guaranteed? | life, liberty, and property |
| How was Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" motivational for the colonists? | motivated them to earn their independence and create their own government |
| Why did the British want to introduce different acts/taxes to the colonies? | They were in debt from the French and Indian War |
| Why did most colonists object to the Stamp Act of 1765? | No taxation without representation |
| What are TWO outcomes of the Boston Massacre? | distrust between colonists and boycott of British goods |
| What is tryanny? | cruel and oppressive government rule |
| Why would tyranny affect the colonists' decision to fight in the American Revolution? | they don't want to be under British control anymore |
| Why is Valley Forge an important event in the American Revolution? | showed troops' commitment to the cause |
| Why did France choose to support the Continental Army after the Battle of Saratoga? | believed colonists had a better chance of winning after the British surrendered |
| During the Battle of Yorktown, what were the TWO places colonists could now attack, thanks to the French alliance? | Land and Sea (Water) |
| Which piece of legislation ended the American Revolution? | Treaty of Paris 1783 |
| What geographic feature created a western border for the newly formed United States? | Mississippi River |
| What political effect the Treaty of Paris have on the new United States? | recognized the USA has its own nation |
| What was the colonists' perspective of the British government after the Intolerable Acts were passed? | colonists felt they had NO rights AND were being treaty poorly |
| According to Abigail Adams, how did women view the laws that were being enforced by the British? | they didn't want to follow laws without being represented |
| According to John Locke's "Enlightenment" and the "Declaration of Independence", what should citizens do when rights are not provided for them? | overthrow those in power |
| What is a Patriot? | someone who wants to fight for freedom |
| What is a Loyalist? | someone who is loyal to Great Britain |
| Which battle brought Louisiana into the Revolutionary War? | Battle of Baton Rouge |
| What was the result of the Battle of Baton Rouge? | Ended British control in Louisiana |
| How could you determine if a spy was successful in the Revolutionary War? | if they didn't get caught |
| What is a geographic advantage the Continental Army had over the British? | knowledge of the land |
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