T or F: All native tribes were fighting for the colonies
False!
how many African Americans served in the Revolution?
5k-8k
T or F: women were allowed to enroll in the military?
False
James Armistead Lafayette was a (blank) for the colonies
A spy/ double agent
T or F: Both sides used spies during the war?
True
This tribe sided with Great Britain
Cherokee
What non-combatant roles did African Americans do during the war?
cooks, wagon drivers, craftsmen
List two things women did to support the colonial army
Organizing fundraisers/made clothes/helped wounded
This woman was taken from her home in Africa to be a slave in the colonies. She was very educated and a good writer.
Phillis Wheatley
Was Ann Bates a loyalist or a colonist?
Loyalist
What was the name of the movement in which Great Britain recruited the Cherokee tribe?
Cherokee Campaign of 1776
What colony voted to enlist ALL of its enslaved African Americans into the military?
Rhode Island
What was the women's most important job during the war?
Educators
The 7th President of the United States
Andrew Jackson
This Quaker woman acted as a spy and let GB use her house as a base so she could gain information on them
Lydia Barrington Darragh
This Tribe sided with the colonies
Oneida
What did enslaved black men do within the Navy?
Boat pilots, gunners, sailors, privateers
What did women do to British officers?
Spied on them
The Quakers tried to remain (blank) during the war
Neutral
What did Nathan Hale say before he was executed?
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
What would the native americans get if GB won? If the colonies won?
GB won: Get their land back
Colonies: trade advantage/power
Did the majority of Black men keep their freedom after fighting, or return to slavery?
Many were returned to slavery
Mercy Otis Warren
Only female among the voting members of Cherokee General Council
Nancy Ward
What spy appeared on US postage stamps in 1925/1929
Nathan Hale