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SS Chapter 6 Lesson 1 (8)

Quiz by Paige Thornburg

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  • Q1
    The colonists had a large, well-trained army compared to the British.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q2
    Hessians were hired German soldiers who fought for the colonists.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q3
    In the early years of the war, the size of the Continental Army dwindled largely because soldiers left as their year of service was completed.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q4
    Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River and drove the enemy from Philadelphia.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q5
    The American victory at Saratoga stopped the British plan to separate New England from the rest of the colonies
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q6
    Who disguised herself as a man so she could fi ght with the army?
    Molly Pitcher
    Margaret Corbin
    Betsy Ross
    Deborah Sampson
    30s
  • Q7
    Few patriots believed ____________ when he stated, “We shall have a long . . . and bloody war to go through.”
    George Washington
    Alexander Hamilton
    Thomas Paine
    John Adams
    30s
  • Q8
    The fi rst state to have an all-African American regiment was
    New York
    South Carolina
    Rhode Island
    Georgia
    30s
  • Q9
    On October 17, 1777, General John Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans at
    Trenton
    Saratoga
    Concord
    Philadelphia
    30s
  • Q10
    In general, Loyalist support for Britain was weakest in
    North Carolina
    Pennsylvania
    Georgia
    New England
    30s

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