History 105 Exam 2 - TAMU – McGlone || with 100%
Errorless Solutions.
Why did Patriots invade Québec? (2) correct answers -They didn't want the British to be able to
land in Canada and attack from the North
-Wanted to kick Britain out of Canada
Was the Patriot invasion of Quebec successful? correct answers No, the French liked being under
British rule
Who led the 2 expeditions of the Quebec invasion? correct answers General Richard
Montgomery
Colonel Benedict Arnold
What ended Patriot invasion of Quebec? (3) correct answers Weather
Disease
British artillery
What happened to General Montgomery? correct answers He died during Quebec invasion
What happened to Colonel Arnold? correct answers Turned traitor and plotted to turn West Point
over to the British
What was written in "The American Crisis" by Thomas Paine? correct answers -The benefits of
fighting the British
-All the problems you'll have if you go home and let Britain take over and you'll loose everything
in the end
-Fight the Rev war or you're in trouble
To who and why did Washington read "The American Crisis" aloud? correct answers
Washington read it aloud to his troops to inspire them
What was the outcome of the battle of Saratoga? correct answers -France entered the war on
America's side
-turning point in the war
Who led the battle of Saratoga? correct answers General Horatio Gates - American
General John Burgoyne - British
Reason for Battle of Saratoga correct answers Britain wanted to separate New England colonies
from the rest of the colonies
Treaty of Amity and Commerce correct answers -France & America official alliance
- The absolute independence of the United States be recognized as a condition for peace with GB
-France recognized the U.S. as independent and offered trade
, When and where was the Treaty of Amity and Commerce signed? correct answers February 6,
1778
Paris
Where was Frontier fighting? (Rev War) correct answers Along Ohio River Valley
Western NY and Penn
What happened during frontier fighting? correct answers Frontiersmen banded together under
George Rogers Clark to seize British outposts
Result of frontier fighting? correct answers US takes over British forts and cuts off
communication between Britain and Native Americans
Why did the Native Americans side with the British? correct answers They didn't want
Americans to spread west
Did British have support from Southern Loyalists? correct answers No
-they were mad at Britain for taking their slaves
-and later Britts sparked outrage among southern Loyalists by burning farms and stealing
livestock
General Charles Cornwallis correct answers -British general who fought the Patriots in the south
-Surrounded at Yorktown and surrendered to George Washington
Revolutionary War in Charleston correct answers -Clinton began to seize port cities
-Patriots under Lincoln failed to retake Charleston
-Cornwallis had Georgia and SC under British control
Battle of Kings Mountain correct answers Patriot win by sharpshooting Britts
Battle of Yorktown correct answers -Last major battle of the Revolutionary War
-Cornwallis and his troops were trapped in the Chesapeake Bay by the French fleet. He was
sandwiched between the French navy and the American army
-He surrendered October 19, 1781
Treaty of Paris 1783 (4) correct answers -Ended the Revolutionary War
-Recognized the independence of the American colonies,
-Britain ceded all land to Mississippi River and west (US doubled in size)
-US agreed not to persecute Loyalists (didn't happen)
Loyalist response to American Independence correct answers They moved to Canada to continue
living under British rule
Which Americans signed the Treaty of Paris 1783? (3) correct answers John Adams
John Jay
Errorless Solutions.
Why did Patriots invade Québec? (2) correct answers -They didn't want the British to be able to
land in Canada and attack from the North
-Wanted to kick Britain out of Canada
Was the Patriot invasion of Quebec successful? correct answers No, the French liked being under
British rule
Who led the 2 expeditions of the Quebec invasion? correct answers General Richard
Montgomery
Colonel Benedict Arnold
What ended Patriot invasion of Quebec? (3) correct answers Weather
Disease
British artillery
What happened to General Montgomery? correct answers He died during Quebec invasion
What happened to Colonel Arnold? correct answers Turned traitor and plotted to turn West Point
over to the British
What was written in "The American Crisis" by Thomas Paine? correct answers -The benefits of
fighting the British
-All the problems you'll have if you go home and let Britain take over and you'll loose everything
in the end
-Fight the Rev war or you're in trouble
To who and why did Washington read "The American Crisis" aloud? correct answers
Washington read it aloud to his troops to inspire them
What was the outcome of the battle of Saratoga? correct answers -France entered the war on
America's side
-turning point in the war
Who led the battle of Saratoga? correct answers General Horatio Gates - American
General John Burgoyne - British
Reason for Battle of Saratoga correct answers Britain wanted to separate New England colonies
from the rest of the colonies
Treaty of Amity and Commerce correct answers -France & America official alliance
- The absolute independence of the United States be recognized as a condition for peace with GB
-France recognized the U.S. as independent and offered trade
, When and where was the Treaty of Amity and Commerce signed? correct answers February 6,
1778
Paris
Where was Frontier fighting? (Rev War) correct answers Along Ohio River Valley
Western NY and Penn
What happened during frontier fighting? correct answers Frontiersmen banded together under
George Rogers Clark to seize British outposts
Result of frontier fighting? correct answers US takes over British forts and cuts off
communication between Britain and Native Americans
Why did the Native Americans side with the British? correct answers They didn't want
Americans to spread west
Did British have support from Southern Loyalists? correct answers No
-they were mad at Britain for taking their slaves
-and later Britts sparked outrage among southern Loyalists by burning farms and stealing
livestock
General Charles Cornwallis correct answers -British general who fought the Patriots in the south
-Surrounded at Yorktown and surrendered to George Washington
Revolutionary War in Charleston correct answers -Clinton began to seize port cities
-Patriots under Lincoln failed to retake Charleston
-Cornwallis had Georgia and SC under British control
Battle of Kings Mountain correct answers Patriot win by sharpshooting Britts
Battle of Yorktown correct answers -Last major battle of the Revolutionary War
-Cornwallis and his troops were trapped in the Chesapeake Bay by the French fleet. He was
sandwiched between the French navy and the American army
-He surrendered October 19, 1781
Treaty of Paris 1783 (4) correct answers -Ended the Revolutionary War
-Recognized the independence of the American colonies,
-Britain ceded all land to Mississippi River and west (US doubled in size)
-US agreed not to persecute Loyalists (didn't happen)
Loyalist response to American Independence correct answers They moved to Canada to continue
living under British rule
Which Americans signed the Treaty of Paris 1783? (3) correct answers John Adams
John Jay
