Exam 7: America Secedes From the Empire

What was a result of the Treaty of Paris?

The colonists delayed declaring their independence until July 4, 1776, for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

Regarding the provisions and implementation of the Treaty of Paris 1783, formally ending the American Revolutionary War

Identify and state the historical significance of the Loyalists/Tories.

The basic principles in the Model Treaty

Who was the American diplomat that negotiated the Model Treaty with France?

Identify and state the historical significance of Admiral de Grasse.

The colonists suffered their heaviest losses of the Revolutionary War at the Battle of

The resolution that "These United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states..." was introduced into the Second Continental Congress by Virginia delegate

The colonial army eventually lost the Battle of Bunker Hill because its troops were

The Treaty of Fort Stanwix, the first treaty between the United States and an Indian nation, resulted in

Britain gave America generous terms in the Treaty of Paris because British leaders

Identify and state the historical significance of Bunker Hill.

When the Second Continental Congress met in 1775

The basic principles of the Model Treaty and the new philosophy behind American international affairs entailed all of the following EXCEPT

The Indian chief who fought for the British in New York and Pennsylvania was

The combat of the Revolutionary War began in the spring of 1775. Why did colonists wait until the summer of 1776 to declare independence?

Identify and state the historical significance of Comte de Rochambeau.

Shortly after French troops arrived in America, the resulting improvement in morale staggered when

The most important contribution of the seagoing privateers during the Revolutionary War was that they