U.S. History 8th Grade Test 3 Review
Chapter 4: The American Revolution
Test date: Wednesday, November 4, 2015
I. Terms to study. They will come in form of a Vocabulary Match and Multiple Choice.
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First Continental Congress
Patriots
minutemen
redcoats
Second Continental Congress
Continental Army
Battle of Bunker Hill
Common Sense
Declaration of Independence
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Loyalists
Mercenaries
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Treaty of Paris
II. Character Match.
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George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Marquis de Lafayette
Baron Friedrich von Steuben
Bernardo de Gálvez
John Paul Jones
George Rogers Clark
Francis Marion
Comte de Rochambeau
III. Fill in the blanks Answer the following questions and use the answers as a study guide. No word
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Who captured Fort Ticonderoga?
What difficulties did the Patriots face at Valley Forge?
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Who led the Continental Army?
What two nations helped the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolution?
What groups supported the Patriot war effort?