People
Sir Henry Clinton, of Britain, was hoping this group of people would join the fighting for the British cause.
Who are the "loyalists"?
Troops on horseback.
What is cavalry?
African Americans were hoping the end of the war would bring this.
What is an end to slavery?
The northern & southern boundary for the United States after the American Revolution.
What are the Great Lakes and Florida?
The final battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This person led the British Army.
Who is General Charles Cornwallis?
A fighter who uses hit and run tactics.
What is guerrilla warfare?
The name of the treaty that ended the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The eastern & western boundary for the United States after the American Revolution.
What is the Atlantic Ocean & Mississippi River?
This battle convinced the French to become an official ally of the United States.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Betrayed his country to the British.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
To surround & blockade an enemy position with troops forcing it to surrender.
What is a siege?
Two main factors that helped the Patriots win the war.
What are alliances with foreign countries and familiarity with geography?
Given back to the Spanish following the American Revolution.
What is Florida?
A 1776 battle in New Jersey in which George Washington's troops captured a British encampment.
What is the Battle of Trenton?
Was the leader of the Continental Army in the South.
Who is Nathaniel Greene?
To approve a document.
What is ratify?
Helped train the men at Valley Forge so they could leave as trained soldiers.
Who is Von Steuban?
The Pennsylvania site of Washington's Continental Army encampment during the winter of 1777–1778
What is Valley Forge?
Americans used this physical geographic feature to win the Battle of Yorktown.
What is trapping the British on a peninsula?
Known as the "swamp fox".
Who is Francis Morgan?
To stop or to end something.
What does "cease" mean?
He was a French aristocrat who fought with the Patriots against the British during the War for Independence
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
British General Burgoyne wanted to control the Hudson River by capturing this city.
What is Albany?
A 1776 battle in New York in which more than 1,400 Americans were killed, wounded, or captured.
What is the Battle of Long Island?