American Revolution - American Allies

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American Revolution - American Allies.

1. What country was the primary ally to the United States during the American Revolution?
a. Germany
b. Italy
c. Canada
d. France
e. England

2. What war did France and Spain lose to Britain in 1763?
a. French Revolution
b. Seven Years' War
c. Wars of the Roses
d. World War I
e. Hundred Years' War

3. Which of the following was a reason why some countries helped the colonists in the American Revolution?
a. Common enemy
b. Seven Years' War
c. Personal gain
d. Belief in freedom
e. All of the above

4. In what final battle of the Revolutionary War did French soldiers help fight?
a. Battle of Yorktown
b. Battle of Bunker Hill
c. Battle of Long Island
d. Battle of Germantown
e. Battle of Cowpens

5. True or False: Spain was an important ally for the United States during the Revolutionary War?
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

6. Who served as the U.S. ambassador to France during the war?
a. George Washington
b. Patrick Henry
c. Ben Franklin
d. Samuel Adams
e. Thomas Jefferson

7. What country was the main ally to Britain during the Revolutionary War?
a. France
b. Germany
c. Spain
d. Netherlands
e. Sweden

8. True or False: Most historians agree that the United States would have easily won the war without help from their allies.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

9. What country provided loans to the United States during the war?
a. Germany
b. Russia
c. Netherlands
d. Austria
e. Hungary

10. In what way did allies help the United States during the war?
a. Weapons
b. Supplies
c. Soldiers
d. Leaders
e. All of the above


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