USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which group is in the correct order?
A
Yorktown, Valley Forge, Saratoga, Lexington and Concord
B
Lexington/Concord, Saratoga, Valley Forge, and Yorktown
C
Lexington/Concord, Valley Forge, Saratoga, and Yorktown
D
Valley Forge, Yorktown, Lexington/Concord, and Saratoga
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the winter of 1777-1778, Washington and the Continental Army set up their encampment at Valley Forge in Eastern Pennsylvania. After the victory at Saratoga, the Continental Army eagerly awaited the involvement of foreign powers to provide support to the American cause.

Detailed explanation-2: -The revolutionary era is generally considered to have begun with the passage of the Stamp Act in 1765 and ended with the ratification of the United States Bill of Rights in 1791. The military phase of the revolution, the American Revolutionary War, lasted from 1775 to 1783.

Detailed explanation-3: -After failing to retake Philadelphia, Washington led his 12, 000-man army into winter quarters at Valley Forge, located approximately 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Philadelphia. They remained there for six months, from December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Taxation Acts, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts were the four main causes that lead to the American Revolution.

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