1. What was France's condition for forming an alliance with the colonies? (1 point)
winning a battle that captured the Mississippi River
raising a set amount of money through taxes
a formal declaration of independence from Great Britain
a formal declaration of war against Spain
2. What battle provided a morale boost to the Continental Army? (1 point)
Washington Heights
Long Island
Valley Forge
Princeton
3. Why was the Battle of Saratoga important? (1 point)
The victory motivated the French to form an alliance.
After the victory, the British controlled the Hudson River.
Benedict Arnold committed treason, but escaped to Great Britain.
Benjamin Franklin invented a weapon that secured victory for General Gates
.
4. Why did Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown? (1 point)
He was tricked into surrendering by George Washington.
The Spanish had conquered his backup forces.
King George ordered him to surrender immediately.
He was trapped on all sides by the Americans and French.
5. Which battle proved a turning point in the war in the South? (1 point)
Kings Mountain
Charleston
Appalachian Mountains
Williamsburg
winning a battle that captured the Mississippi River
raising a set amount of money through taxes
a formal declaration of independence from Great Britain
a formal declaration of war against Spain
2. What battle provided a morale boost to the Continental Army? (1 point)
Washington Heights
Long Island
Valley Forge
Princeton
3. Why was the Battle of Saratoga important? (1 point)
The victory motivated the French to form an alliance.
After the victory, the British controlled the Hudson River.
Benedict Arnold committed treason, but escaped to Great Britain.
Benjamin Franklin invented a weapon that secured victory for General Gates
.
4. Why did Cornwallis surrender at Yorktown? (1 point)
He was tricked into surrendering by George Washington.
The Spanish had conquered his backup forces.
King George ordered him to surrender immediately.
He was trapped on all sides by the Americans and French.
5. Which battle proved a turning point in the war in the South? (1 point)
Kings Mountain
Charleston
Appalachian Mountains
Williamsburg