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Colonists called themselves Loyalists or Patriots based on__
What the believe in.
Which group of people was promised their freedom if they fought in the Revolutionary War?
Enslaved African Americans
Native Americans chose to be___during the Revolutionary War.
Patriots or Loyalists depending on their needs
What were some contributions made by women during the Revolutionary War?
Brought supplies and water to soldiers fought in battles ran farms, and businessess at home, and wrote about the revolution.
What were the contributions made by the French after they joined the Patriotsa?
Sent soldiers, officers, and ships. Helped defeat the British at Yorktown.
This country supported the Americans during the Revolutionary War.
France
The Battle of Yorktown was won because___
Americans and French were able to circle the British and cutoff supplies and troops.
France helped the United States because of the US victory at____
Saratoga
Which states are contained within the Northwest Territory?
Kentucky, Ohio, Tennesse
Without the help of the British(as the British left the forts in the Ohio Valley area)Native Americans had trouble dealing with__who were moving onto their lands.
colonies
This document named the US as a country for the very first time.
The Treaty of Paris
The first womanrecognized as a Revolutionary War veteran was___, because she had been wounded in battle.
Margaret Corbin
How did the opinions of some Americans change towards slavery after the Revolutionary War?
The Declaration of Independance states, life, liberty to all people. Some thought that slaves should have these things as well.
This document is a set of laws used for governing the Northwest Territory and for forming new states in that region.
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
What was the Treaty of Paris?
It officially ended the Revolutionary War
The British blockades of American ports caused____
A shortage of goods in the colonies
The turning point of the American Revolution was
The Battle of Saratoga
The British were hoping to defeat the Colonists in the___Colonies
Southern
The Continental Army was weak because___
Their clothes and shoes were falling apart and food was low. There was no trading and no supplies
In the winter of 1777 Washington moved the Continental Army to___, to rest and keep watch on the British soldiers
Valley Forge, PA