Important People
The man who led the colonial army.
Who was George Washington?
They allied with the French.
Who were the Algonquins and Hurons?
Washington started recruiting African Americans because of this.
Why did the British recruit African Americans?
Marked the start of the Revolutionary War.
What was the battle of Lexington and Concord?
To stop
What does it mean top cease?
He negotiated with France to aid the colonies against Britain.
Who was Ben Franklin?
The British allies were ----------------
Who were the Iriqouis.
Women helped the colonists during the war by ----------------
What is cooking, cleaning, and tending to the wounded?
The colonists had no ---- to fight on the sea
What was a navy?
Troops that ride on horseback.
What is Cavalry?
He wrote Common Sense and urged the colonists to stand up to the king.
Who was Thomas Paine?
He was killed in a suprise attack in the forest.
Who was General Braddock?
She took over a cannon when her husband was wounded.
Who was Molly Pitcher?
They allied with the colonists.
Who were the French, Spanish, Polish, and Germans?
To sneak up on enemy troops in the woods.
What is guerrilla warfare?
He was George Washington's right hand man?
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
The British sent new generals and captued Quebeck by-----------
What was cliff climbing?
They were better at getting Native Americans to join them.
Who were the British?
Yorktown was a -------- Landform
What is a peninsula?
To approve.
What is Ratify?
He betrayed washington and joined the British.
Who was Benedict Arnold?
George Washington's fort.
What was Fort Necessity?
Women and African Americans --------- because no one suspected them.
Who were good spies?
The peace treaty was signed in ---------
What is Paris?
To cut off/trap.
What is a seige?