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Chapter7,Lesson1:TheWarforIndependence

AnsweringQuestions:
Asyoureadthesection,answerthequestionsbelow.

1. WhatarethreestrengthsoftheBritishmilitary?

2. WhatarethreestrengthsofthePatriotforces?

3. WhydoyouthinkthatmanyAfricanAmericansgavetheirloyaltiestotheBritish?

4. HowdidwomenhelptheAmericanwareffort?

5. WhyistheAmericanvictoryatSaratogaconsideredtheturningpointofthewar?

Chapter7,Lesson2:TheWarContinues

AnsweringQuestions:
Asyoureadthesection,answerthequestionsbelow.

1. WhydidFranceandSpainbecomeallieswiththeUnitedStates?

2. HowdidMarquisdeLafayetteandFriedrichvonSteubencontributetothewar?

3. WhathardshipsdidAmericantroopsfaceduringthewinteratValleyForge?

4. HowdidtheAmericanRevolutionaffectsomeAmericanviewsoftheenslavementof
AfricanAmericans?

5. WhywereLoyaliststreatedsoharshlybysupportersofthePatriotcause?

Chapter7,Lesson3:BattlegroundsShift

ReadingforAccuracy:
Useyourtextbooktodecideifastatementistrueorfalse.Thenwrite
TorFafterthesentence.Ifitisfalse,rewriteittomakeittrue.

1. NativeAmericanssidedwiththeBritishmoreoftenthantheAmericans,because
Americanslivednearbyandoftentooktheirland.

2. AfterGeorgeRogersClarkcapturedVincennes,itremainedinPatriotcontrol.

3. AfterVincenneswasrecapturedbytheBritish,GeorgeRogersClarkcaptureditagainin
asurpriseattack.


AnsweringQuestions:
Asyoureadthesection,answerthequestionsbelow.

4. WhywereprivateersimportanttotheAmericanwaratsea?

5. JohnPaulJonessaid,Ihavenotyetbeguntofight.WhatdoyouthinkJohnPaul
Jonesmeantbythisstatement?

6. HowdidBernardodeGalvezaidetheAmericanwareffort?

Chapter7,Lesson4:TheFinalYears

AnsweringQuestions:
Asyoureadthesection,answerthequestionsbelow.

1. HowdidtheAmericanswintheBattleofYorktown?

2. HowdidYorktownaffecttheoutcomeofthewar?

3. NamethreeoftheagreementsmadeintheTreatyofParisof1783.

4. HowdidtheContinentalArmywinthewar?

5. HowdidtheprinciplesoftheAmericanRevolutionaffectotherpeopleinotherparts
oftheworld?

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