Important People
This man was the Patriot officer in charge of the invasion of Canada. He later betrayed the Patriot cause.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
This side were badly defeated in their invasion of Canada.
Who are the Patriots? (Continentals, Colonials, Americans)
Francis Marion was known for this style of warfare.
What is guerrilla warfare?
This treaty gave the Americans French support.
What is the Treaty of Alliance?
This was the British general was surrounded and forced to surrender at Saratoga.
Who is General Burgoyne?
In this battle the British and Hessians forced the Americans to retreat.
What is the Battle of Long Island?
These two women were identified as taking part in battles during the Revolution
Who are Molly Pitcher and Deborah Sampson?
This was the winter campground for Washington's army
What is Valley Forge?
This was a wealthy French volunteer who supported the Americans.
Who is the Marquis de Lafayette?
This battle was an American victory that occurred shortly after the Battle of Trenton.
What is the Battle of Princeton?
This American general crossed the Delaware before the Battle of Trenton.
Who is General Washington?
Soldiers in the continental army faced Hunger, poor clothing, and poor housing here in the harsh winter.
What is Valley Forge?
This man trained American soldiers at Valley Forge.
Who Baron Fredrich von Steuben?
This battle convinced France to support the Patriots.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Hessians can best be described as these because they were soldiers who were paid to fight for another country or group.
What are mercenaries?
This officially ended the Revolutionary War and recognized the thirteen colonies as free states.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783?
This Patriot leader was known as the "Swamp Fox."
Who is Francis Marion?
At this battle American and French forces trapped Cornwallis, and he surrendered.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
These were German soldiers who fought alongside the British.
Who are the Hessians?
This battle convinced France that the Patriots could succeed and helped lead to French support.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?