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44. List and explain 4 major reasons why the colonists defeated the British in the Revolutionary War?
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1. Better leadership
Colonial leaders made better adjustments and were not cocky
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2. Foreign aid to help the colonies
France and Spain helped the colonies
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3. Knowledge of the land
British could control the coasts but not the inland
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4. Colonial motivation
Colonists were fighting for their families and property
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The British left for good in November of 1783
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45. How many years did the Revolutionary War take to fight?
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The Revolutionary War lasts roughly 8 years (1775 to 1783)
Second longest war in U.S. history – Vietnam was the longest
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46. How many Patriots were killed? How many British soldiers were killed?
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Patriots lost about 25,700 Americans plus about 1,400 missing
Around 8,200 Americans were wounded
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The British had about 10,000 soldiers killed
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47. How were the Patriots who fought in the war rewarded after the war?
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Many got very little or no pay
Some were given some land in the West, many sold it for money
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48. Describe the financial status of the United States government at the end of the war.
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Since Congress borrowed money during the war the new United States owed $27 million
(Today that amount would be about $13.3 billion)
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49. What happens to the Loyalists in the colonies?
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An estimated 60,000 to 100,000 Loyalists left during and after the war
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Many of the Loyalists left and moved to Canada
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50. TREATY OF PARIS
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The TREATY OF PARIS – 1783 was the document which officially ended the Revolutionary War
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51. List the 6 conditions of the Treaty of Paris:
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1. United States was an independent nation
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2. Boundaries for the U.S. would be:
•Mississippi River to west•Canada to north•Spanish Florida to south
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3. United States could fish off Canada’s Atlantic Coast
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GRAND BANKS FISHING AREA
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4) Each side would have to repay all debts
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No, many debts were not paid off and land not returned to the Loyalists
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5) British would return any enslaved persons they had captured
Many slaves were not returned, however
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6) Congress would recommend that states return any property they had taken from Loyalists
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52. How did the Treaty of Paris impact the Native Americans?
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Native Americans were ignored when new boundaries were created
As settlers continued to move west, Native American land was taken from them
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53. ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
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The Article of Confederation are our first national government
Gives most power to the states and little power to the national government
It is a disaster……….
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54. VIRGINIA STATUE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
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Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom gives people the right to worship religion of their choice…..
But also keeps government separate from religion
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55. What is the greatest challenge faced by the new United States?
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The greatest challenge we face is getting the 13 states to act together as one nation
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