Question 1

The British promised to withdraw all troops from American territory in the

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Treaty of Paris

Question 2

Loyalist strength was strongest in Georgia and

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The Carolinas

Question 3

King George III agreed to give the Americans their freedom after the victory at

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Yorktown

Question 4

Where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering?

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Valley Forge

Question 5

What was the name given to Americans who supported independence?

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Patriots

Question 6

Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called Loyalists or

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Tories

Question 7

In 1780, where did the Patriots suffer their worst defeat of the war?

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Charleston

Question 8

Drilled the Patriots at Valley Forge

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Friedrich von Steuben

Question 9

Hit-and-run war technique

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Guerrilla Warfare

Question 10

Patriots Forces

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Continental Army

Question 11

By the end of the war, African Americans were enlisted in every state except

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South Carolina

Question 12

Merchant War Ships

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Privateers

Question 13

African American Patriot

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Lemuel Hayes

Question 14

The first state to have an all-African American regiment was

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Rhode Island

Question 15

Enslaved African Americans who fought on the British side were given

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Freedom

Question 16

The British recognized who as an independent nation in the Treaty of Paris?

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United States

Question 17

Which foreign troops helped defeat Charles Cornwallis?

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French

Question 18

Who made clothes for the troops and cared for the sick at Valley Forge?

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Martha Washington

Question 19

George Washington's greatest challenge at Valley Forge was

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Keeping his army together

Question 20

Who disguised herself as a man so she could fight with the army?

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Deborah Sampson

Question 21

On October 17, 1777, General John Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans at

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Saratoga

Question 22

Hired Soldiers

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Mercenaries

Question 23

Taking neither side

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Neutral

Question 24

American Supporters of independence

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Patriots

Question 25

Tories

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Loyalists

Question 26

To recruit

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Enlist

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