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Cause and Consequence of Washington's Leadership in the Revolutionary War

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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
6 questions
~12 mins
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This worksheet explores the causes leading to George Washington's leadership during the American Revolutionary War and the consequences of his actions for the outcome of the war.

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#History
#History
#Revolutionary War
#Standard
#Cause and Consequence
#Washington
#Explain the key causes that led to Washington's rise as a leader during the Revolutionary War
#Compare the different factors that contributed to Washington's success
#Analyse the consequences of Washington's leadership on the outcome of the war
#Outline how Washington's leadership impacted future American history

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Cause and Consequence of Washington's Leadership in the Revolutionary War

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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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The Causes of Washington's Leadership in the Revolutionary War

Source A: Letter from a Continental Officer 'Washington’s strategic skills and ability to inspire troops were crucial in turning the tide of the war...' Provenance: Letter written by an unnamed officer in 1778, published in a historical journal.

1.
Explain why Washington was considered a key leader during the Revolutionary War. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Compare the reasons why Washington's leadership was important to the success of the American Revolution. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
B

The Consequences of Washington’s Leadership

Source B: Historian’s View 'Washington’s leadership not only helped win independence but also established the foundations of American leadership and governance...' Provenance: Published in a history textbook in 2010.

1.
Outline the main consequences of Washington’s leadership during the Revolutionary War. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Analyse how Washington’s leadership during the war influenced future American leaders. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
C

Evaluating Washington's Leadership

Historian View: 'While Washington’s leadership was essential, some argue that external factors like French support were equally important...' Provenance: Argument from a modern history article, 2015.

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Explain how external factors complemented Washington’s leadership during the war. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Compare the importance of Washington’s leadership with external support in winning the war. (6 marks)
[6 marks]

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