Study

[4th Grade] Social Studies Review 4.2

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • When was the Declaration of Independence in the U.S.?
    In July 4th 1776
  • What happened during the last years of the war?
    Most of the battles happened in the South.
  • Who was the Commander of the British Army?
    General Charles Cornwallis.
  • Who was the defense attorney for the British soldiers in the Boston Massacre?
    John Adams
  • It is a sudden change in government. It is usually violent and begins with a rebellion of the people.
    Revolution
  • Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?
    Gral. George Washington, who also became the first President of the U.S.
  • What was the purpose of the Peace Treaty?
    For England to recognize the United States as an independent country.
  • Who signed the Declaration of Independence?
    John Hancock and 54 other members of Congress.
  • How was the first shot of the American Revolution called?
    In 1775 known as the “Shot heard around the world.”
  • Where did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
    Was fought in Breed´s Hill actually.
  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin. Robert Sherman, Roger Livingston, and John Adams who was the 2nd President of USA.
  • Where and when was the peace treaty signed?
    In Paris France, on September 3rd of 1783.
  • When did the fight end?
    October 19th 1781.
  • Which countries helped the 13 Colonies to get their Independence?
    France, Spain and Germany