SS Chapter 13 - The Revolutionary War
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| Plans for how to fight are war | Strategies
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| A soldier whose job is to fight in the army | Professional
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| The fight between Britain and the American colonies in which the colonies gained their independence. | Revolutionary War
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| Countries and individuals who helped the Americans fight the British | allies
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| The colonial forces, made up of volunteers. | Continental Army
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| This army included Native Americans, Loyalists, and mercenaries. | The British Army
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| Soldiers in this army generally had to supply their own uniforms and guns. | Continental Army
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| This army was made up of volunteers—mostly farmers, merchants, and workers. | Continental Army
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| Which of these groups made up MOST of the volunteers in the Continental Army? | Colonial merchants and farmers
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| These are all ways in which allies help the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War | Loaned money to the Continental Congress. Helped train and even fought with the Continental Army. Supplied soldiers and warships to help fight the British.
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| These WERE outcomes of the Treaty of Paris | Britain recognized the United States of America as an independent country. Britain gave the United States a huge amount of land. Thousands of Loyalists left the United States.
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| This was NOT an outcome of the Treaty of Paris | Enslaved African Americans who had helped fight for independence were freed.
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| True or False: The British were able to easily get food and supplies from local people. | False! The British army did not have an easy time getting food or supplies from local people. Most of the colonists refused to help them
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| True or False: British supplies and soldiers had to travel 3,000 miles by sea to reach America. | True!
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| True or False: British supply ships were often attacked by American “privateers.” | True!
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| The British were not very familiar with the territory in which they were fighting. | True!
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| This statement is NOT true about the Continental Army’s war strategy | The Continentals tried to fight the British face to face whenever possible.
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| These tactics were all strategies used by the Continental Army. | “Hit and run” tactics against the British. Guerrilla tactics to frighten and discourage the British.
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| What type of war strategy was used by the Continental Army? | Defensive
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| What type of war strategy was used by the British Army? | Offensive
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| Which Army chose to a face to face strategy fighting? | British Army
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| Which army had very little money to pay their soldiers or buy supplies? | The Contintental Army
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| This country was an ally for the Continental Amry. | France
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| This army was made up of Indians, mercenaries, and loyalist. | Britsh Army
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| An approach to war that includes plans to take over cities or countrysides | Offensive
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| A war strategy designed to prevent outsiders from taking over a city, territory, or country. | Defensive
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| The Revolutionary war between the Colonials and the Britsh Arm took place during this time frame | 1775 to 1783
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