American Revolution Part II | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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This review is about the American Revolution

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How were the British defeated at the Battle of Yorktown?

Surround by land and sea.

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General Washington led his troops across the Delaware River, and achieved victory in what city?

Trenton.

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Why did many Loyalists settled in British Canada after the war?

They believed they would be treated unfairly.

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Why did Cornwallis eventually surrender to America?

The navy for the British never came to help him.

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How did the French contribute to the trap set up by George Washington at Yorktown?

They sent thousand of troops to America and helped surrounded Yorktown by cutting off the entrance to Chesapeake Bay.

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Guerrilla warfare helped America during the war by doing what?

Surprise quick attacks and then disappearing into the woods.

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When the Americans attacked their enemy in Trenton, the Hessians did what?

They surrendered to the Americans

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What condition were the Continental Army soldiers in after the New York battle in 1776?

They had little clothing, lack of food, and poor health.

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Why did the distance between America and Great Britain weaken the British in the war?

Supples were expensive to transport and it was a slow process.

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When Congress desperately printed money to fund the war what resulted?

Inflation. Value of money decreased.

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What was the significance of Valley Forge?

Where Americans learned to train to fight.

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When was the Treaty of Paris signed?

1783.

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