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CHAPTER XXI.
- 1. Trace the causes, general and special, of the Revolutionary War.
- 2. Give an account of the Stamp Act Congress, and of the important
measure adopted by it.
- 3. How did the movements in America affect the British king and
parliament?
CHAPTER XXII.
- 4. Give an account of the beginnings of war, and of the engagements
at that time about Boston.
- 5. Tell of the condition of the American forces, and of the appointment
of a commander-in-chief.
- 6. What were the relations between the American colonies and
Canada?
CHAPTER XXIII.
- 7. Describe the military movements of the first half of the year 1776.
- 8. Who were the Hessians, and how were they brought into this war?
- 9. Give an account of the preparation and adoption of the Declaration
of Independence.
- 10. Follow the military movements of the latter half of the year 1776.
CHAPTER XXIV.
- 11. What were the military movements of the early part of the year
1777?
- 12. Tell of the attitude of France toward the war, and of the coming
over of La Fayette and his followers.
- 13. Give an account of the campaigns under Burgoyne.
- 14. Trace the movements in the south and along the Delaware.
CHAPTER XXV.