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Revolutionary War
Ch. 8 Test Prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Freedom from being ruled by someone else is_________. | Independence |
| A statement that declares or announces an idea is a__________. | Declaration |
| __________ are freedoms that are protected by a government's laws. | Rights |
| ___________ is the crime of fighting against one's own government. | Treason |
| A ______________ was someone who was still loyal to the king. | Loyalist |
| To be ________________ means not to take sides. | Neutral |
| A rise in the prices of goods is called ________. | Inflation |
| ________ means to move away from the enemy. | Retreat |
| A ______________ is a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign country. | Mercenary |
| A ____________ is a defeat of an enemy. | Victory |
| A __________ is a plan of action. | Strategy |
| A __________ is someone who is not loyal. | Traitor |
| To _____________ means to give up. | Surrender |
| Colonist who want independence were called________. | Patriots |
| What was the name of the pamphlet that convinced many colonists to support independence? | Common Sense |
| What was the last major battle? | Battle of Yorktown |
| What country helped the American's in the war? | France |
| Who is a famous traitor from the Revolutionary War? | Benedict Arnold |
| Which side did Native American groups choose during the Revolutionary War? | They sided with the British |
| Where did the British hope to finally defeat the colonists? | Southern Colonies |
| The Declaration of Independence expresses which of the following ideas? | All people are created equal |
| T or F- The American's won the Battle of Yorktown | True |
| T or F- The Declaration of Independence was written by George Washington | False |
| T or F- Due to inflation, prices of food, clothing, and supplies during the war went down. | False |
| Nathan Hale was a spy for the Contiental Army. | True |
| What is the second part of the Declaration of Independence about? | Basic Rights- The Rights that cannot be taken away. |
| What is the fourth part of the Declaration of Independence about? | It declares that the Colonies are independent. |
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