Chapter 4 Review *Patriots *Common Sense *Redcoats *George

*Patriots
*Common Sense
*Redcoats
*George Washington
*Treaty of Paris of 1783
Chapter 4 Review
*Francis Marion
*Declaration of Independence
*Mercenaries
*minutemen
*guerilla warfare
-What was the goal of the First Continental Congress?
-What happened at Lexington and Concord?
-What was debated at the Second Continental Congress?
-Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill important?
-How did the colonists decide to deal with the British at the Second Continental Congress?
-What did Paine argue in Common Sense?
-Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
-What was the Social Contract theory?
-What were Loyalists?
-How did the King violate the Social Contract?
-How many people were Patriots in the colonies?
-Why was the Battle of Trenton important?
-How was the Battle of Trenton different in strategy for the Patriots?
-Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point?
-How did the French and Spanish help the colonists?
-What did the soldiers lack at Valley Forge?
-Why did the British turn to the south?
-Who was Francis Marion?
-What was the Treaty of Paris? What were the results?
-Why was the Battle of Yorktown important?
4-4 Short Response
What had battles in the North resulted in for the British since 1775? Why did the British
concentrate their efforts in the south? Did this strategy work? Defend your answer.
Short Response
Explain the Army-in-Being Theory. How did this concept help the Americans win the
Revolution?
Fill-in
List Two Advantages the Colonists had and Two advantages the English had in the America
Revolution.
English
Colonists
List TWO Reasons the Americans won the Revolutionary War.
List THREE of the SIX Results of the Treaty of Paris of 1783