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A. A
B. B
Which method of fighting do you feel would be more effective—hand-to-hand combat or guerrilla warfare?
A. Hand-to-hand combat
B. Guerilla warfare
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Chapter 6 The American Revolution (1776-1783)
Section 3 The War Moves West and South
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How did fighting in the West and South affect the course of the Revolutionary War?
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Native Americans• Mohawk chief Joseph Joseph
BrantBrant and other Native Americans were concerned about the events of the Revolutionary War
• Battles took place with Native Americans along the Western frontier
• Some sided with the Patriots
• Most sided with the British• The British seemed like
less of a threat
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A. A
B. B
With whom did most Native Americans side during the American Revolution?
A. Britain
B. America
A B
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The British and Native Americans• Brant and allies raided
American settlements
• In New York and northern Pennsylvania
• Henry Hamilton was the British commander at Detroit
• Hamilton’s nickname was the “hair buyer” because he would pay for American scalps
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Vincennes• George Rogers Clark from
the Virginia militia set out to stop the attacks on western settlers
• July 1778- Clark and 175 soldiers went down the Ohio River
• Took Kaskaskia and then Vincennes
• Henry Hamilton then took Vincennes back in December
• Clark vowed to get it back• February 1779- Clark
surprised the British and forced Hamilton to surrender
• This strengthened the American position in the West
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Glory at Sea• Battles raged on
sea
• The British navy kept the Patriots ships from entering or leaving American harbors
• The blockadeblockade prevented supplies and reinforcements from reaching the Continental Army
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Privateers• Continental Congress
ordered 13 warships built• Only two sailed, the others
were captured by the British
• The American navy was too weak to operate effectively
• Congress authorized about 2,000 ships to sail as privateersprivateers
• Privately owned with weapons
• Getting crews for these ships was easy because it was very profitable
• The privateers captured more British ships than the American navy
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A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
A B
C
D
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Of the thirteen American warships built to fight the British, how many actually made it to sea?
A. One
B. Two
C. Five
D. Ten
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John Paul Jones• John Paul JonesJohn Paul Jones raided
British ports• Near Great Britain in
September 1779• Jones’ ship, the Bonhomme
Richard, met the British ship the Serapis escorting merchant ships
• The two ships fought for hours• Jones’ ship was sinking and
the British captain asked him to surrender
• Jones responded “I have not yet begun to fight”
• In the end the Serapis’ captain surrendered
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Struggles in the South• In 1776, the Americans
crushed the Loyalists at the Battle of Moore’s Creek
• Also saved Charles Town from the British
• It was a small battle, but its impactimpact (effect) was great
• 1778- The British saw that they were no closer to victory, so they moved the war to the South
• There were more Loyalists there
• They could also use their sea power more in the South
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British Victories• Late 1778- General Henry
Clinton sent 3,500 troops from NY to take Savannah Georgia
• The British occupied the coastal cities and overran most of the state
• Early 1780- Clinton himself headed south with a large army to attack Charles Town
• Charles Town surrendered in May
• Patriots lost about 5,500 soldiers
• Worst American defeat of the war
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New Commander in the South• Clinton returned to NY,
leaving General Charles General Charles CornwallisCornwallis in command of the British forces in the South
• Horatio Gates was sent to face Cornwallis
• The armies met at Camden, South Carolina
• The British won• The British army soon met
a new kind of warfare
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Guerrilla Warfare• The British didn’t get the
Loyalist support they expected
• Small forces of Patriots attacked the British as they moved across the countryside
• These bands used guerrilla guerrilla warfarewarfare (hit and run attacks)
• Caught the British off guard• Francis MarionFrancis Marion, the Swamp
Fox, operated out of the swamps in South Carolina
• One British colonel grumbled that “the devil himself” could not catch Marion
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A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
A B
C
D
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Francis Marion, a successful guerrilla leader, was known by what nickname?
A. Hiding Francis
B. Merry Marion
C. The Swamp Fox
D. The Mountain Man
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Help From Spain• Bernardo de Galvez loaned
thousands of dollars to the Americans
• Galvez opened the port of New Orleans
• Tons of supplies and ammunition were shipped up the Mississippi River
• With these supplies, George Rogers Clark captured key posts
• 1779- Spain declared war on Britain
• Galvez raised an army of Spanish soldiers along with Creoles, Native Americans, and African Americans
• Captured key forts and opened supply lines for military supplies from Spain, France, Cuba, and Mexico
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Patriot Victories• The British moved northward
through the Carolinas in September 1780
• Patriots defeated the British at Kings Mountain and brought new support for independence
• October 1780- Nathaniel GreeneNathaniel Greene replaced Gates as commander in the South
• Greene avoided full scale battles and split the army in two
• The British were defeated at the Battle of Cowpens under Patriot General Daniel Morgan
• The forces were reunited in March and met Cornwallis’ army at Guilford Courthouse (Greensboro, NC)
• Greene’s forces were forced to retreat
• The British sustainedsustained (suffered) great losses
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British Retreat• Cornwallis knew he had to act
quickly to win the war• More French troops were on
the way• Lord Cornwallis marched to
Virginia in April 1781• The British almost captured
Governor Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature
• Jefferson fled on horseback• Washington sent Lafayette
and General Anthony Wayne to fight Cornwallis
• Cornwallis set up camp at Yorktown and waited for further orders from Clinton in New York
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How did fighting in the West and South affect the course of the Revolutionary War?
-George Rogers Clark’s victories helped strengthen the American position in the West
-In the South, the American strategy of guerrilla warfare, along with aid from the Spanish, helped defeat the British campaign there
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Chapter 6 Section 3 Quiz
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More Native Americans fought with the British than with the Americans during the
Revolutionary War.
Tru
e
Fal
se
11%
89%A. True
B. False
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The British decided to concentrate their efforts in the South partly because the South
had many Loyalists.
Tru
e
Fal
se
21%
79%A. True
B. False
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The British captured both Savannah, Georgia, and Charles Town, South Carolina.
Tru
e
Fal
se
42%
58%A. True
B. False
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Supplies and reinforcements could not reach the Continental Army because of
a b
lock
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lack
of m
oney
.
Brit
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pies.
Nat
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A. a blockade.
B. lack of money.
C. British spies.
D. Native Americans.
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The hit-and-run technique of fighting, which caught the British off guard, is called
face
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.
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war
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5% 0%0%
95%A. face-to-face
combat.
B. guerrilla warfare.
C. shipboard fighting.
D. swamp fighting.
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Participant Scores
500 Kyle Diller
500 Jeremiah Turner
500 Tyler Buzzard
500 Levi Cross
500 Hayley Stone
500 Jerry Hively
500 Susan Kempf
500 Mark Smith
500 Tyler Rieman
400 Tianna Lambert
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Team Scores
441.67 Boys
400 Girls