CHAPTER 3 STUDY GUIDE 1. How did Thomas Jefferson feel about breaking away from Great Britain?

2. This person contributed money to the Patriot cause and served in the Continental Army?

3. What battle was the turning point of the American Revolution?

4. What big statement is Thomas Jefferson known for saying?

5. What challenges did the Patriots face at sea?

6. What effect did “Common Sense” have on the colonial leaders?

7. What event happened to allow the Patriots to win at Yorktown?

8. What happened at the Battle of Trenton that was different from the other battles?

9. What ideas developed during the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening that had influence on the colonists?

10. What jobs did women do during the American Revolution?

11. What questions about slaves did the Declaration of Independence address?

12. What setbacks did the Patriots face in the West?

13. What were the names of the foreigners (men) that came to the aid of the Patriots?

14. What word did Washington use to encourage his soldiers?

15. Where did the British make their biggest gains during the war?

16. Where was the final battle of the American Revolution?

17. Which battle occurred on Christmas night?

18. Which event led to the First Continental Congress?

19. Which was the first battle of the American Revolution? CHAPTER 3 STUDY GUIDE 20. Who as Bernardo de Gálvez?

21. Who helped the Continental Army with basic military skills?

22. Who was nicknamed, “the Swamp Fox” and why?

23. Who were the Loyalists?

24. Who were the Sons of Liberty?

25. Why did George Washington change his mind about African Americans serving in the Continental Army?

26. Why did Patrick Henry say, “I am not a Virginian, but an American.”?

27. Why did the British set their sights on the South?

28. Why is this phrase important, “taxation without representation?”

29. Why should citizens make laws, according to Thomas Paine?

Define the following terms: Bunker Hill Common Sense Declaration of Independence First Continental Congress Francis Marion George III George Washington John Paul Jones Lexington Minutemen Second Continental Congress Treaty of Paris of 1783 Trenton