Week 7: Important Figures of the American Revolution

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13 questions
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How were the Loyalists different from the Patriots?

1

Using a fraction, how many colonists were loyal to the king?

1

When did female spies send coded messages?

1

According to colonial law, who had to have a working firearm?

1

What was the Culper Ring?

3

Select the types of food that came from the farms of women and small children that fed the soldiers.

1

What does the simile, "like walking with a broken staff" mean and who spoke those words?

1

Why did Redcoats prefer muskets over rifles?

1

How might Gen. George Washington's reputation for honesty be questioned based on his activities during the Revolutionary War?

1

What did Friedrich von Steuben do to help the Continental Army?

1

What is the difference between a militia and a full time army?

1

How did spies hide information?

1

The war was hard for soldiers. How was it hard on the home front?