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American Revolution

Study for the Chapter 9 test

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What were the colonist who were still loyal to Brittan called? Loyalists
What were the colonists who demanded independence from Brittan called? Patriots
What caused a shortage of goods for the colonists? British blockades in the ports and harbors
Why were many enslaved Africans willing to fight in the war? They were promised freedom
Not choosing sides is called... neutral
What country supported the colonies during the war? France
What is a turning point? A specific event that causes an important change
The British thought they could defeat the colonists in the_______. south because there were many loyalists there
What is the significance of the Treaty of Paris? It ended the war and it declared America a new nation
How did women contribute to the war? They stayed home to run businesses and farms, they raised money or brought supplies, they fought and they wrote about it to help spread news of the war.
How did the French help the colonies? They provided troops,
What was important about Yorktown? It was on the Bay, easily surrounded, and where the war ended bc we defeated the British
What happened to the Native Americans after the war? They were pushed off their land, they sold their land or they signed treaties. But the colonists broke those treaties.
How did the Declaration of Independence effect slavery? The rights to life and liberty were for all people, so many believed that slavery should stop.
What does the word Ordinance mean? A set of laws for an area
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