History 105 Exam 2 - TAMU McGlone

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Question :Why did Patriots invade Québec? (2)

CORRECT ANSWER :-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

Question :Was the Patriot invasion of Quebec successful?

CORRECT ANSWER :No, the French liked being under

British rule

Question :Who led the 2 expeditions of the Quebec invasion?

CORRECT ANSWER :General Richard Montgomery

Colonel Benedict Arnold

Question :What ended Patriot invasion of Quebec? (3)

CORRECT ANSWER :Weather Disease British artillery

Question :What happened to General Montgomery?

CORRECT ANSWER :He died during Quebec invasion

Question :What happened to Colonel Arnold?

CORRECT ANSWER :Turned traitor and plotted to turn

West Point over to the British

Question :What was written in "The American Crisis" by

Thomas Paine?

CORRECT ANSWER :-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

Question :To who and why did Washington read "The

American Crisis" aloud?

CORRECT ANSWER :Washington read it aloud to his

troops to inspire them

Question :What was the outcome of the battle of Saratoga?

CORRECT ANSWER :-France entered the war on America's

side -turning point in the war

Question :Who led the battle of Saratoga?

CORRECT ANSWER :General Horatio Gates - American

General John Burgoyne - British

Question :Reason for Battle of Saratoga

CORRECT ANSWER :Britain wanted to separate New

England colonies from the rest of the colonies

Question :Treaty of Amity and Commerce

CORRECT ANSWER :-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

Question :When and where was the Treaty of Amity and

Commerce signed?

CORRECT ANSWER :February 6, 1778 Paris

Question :Where was Frontier fighting? (Rev War)

CORRECT ANSWER :Along Ohio River Valley Western

NY and Penn

Question :What happened during frontier fighting?

CORRECT ANSWER :Frontiersmen banded together under

George Rogers Clark to seize British outposts

Question :Result of frontier fighting?

CORRECT ANSWER :US takes over British forts and cuts

off communication between Britain and Native Americans

Question :Why did the Native Americans side with the

British?

CORRECT ANSWER :They didn't want Americans to

spread west

Question :Did British have support from Southern Loyalists?