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Who had the greater advantage in the American Revolution
Great Britian
Why was is it called "The Battled of (NOT) Bunker Hill"
It occurred on Breed's Hill
Why did many Native Americans at first side with the British during the American Revolution
Britain promised to protect Native Americans' land from the Americans.
What are some ways woman helped during the war
Some wrote letters about the events, so everyone would know what happened, Some wrote poetry that inspired people, Others carried pitchers of water to men on the battlefield
How did the continental army win the Battle of Yorktown
By surrounding them. Blocking the bay with ships and the land with troops
Which statement best explains why the Battles of Lexington and Concord were important
These battles marked the beginning of the revolutionary War
Why were the signers of the Declaration of Independence taking a huge risk
The British may kill/torture those who signed if the colonists lose the war
Why was the Battle of Saratoga the turning point in the war
The French decided to support the U.S which gave them more supplies
What American general turned into a traitor
Benedict Arnold
Which battle marked the end of the war
The Battle at Yorktown
What did Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott do to help the Americans
They warned the colonists that the British were coming
What date was the Declaration of Independence passed
July 4th, 1776
How did Washington outsmart the British at Trenton and Princeton
He crossed the river at night to surprise the enemies, He left the campfires burning so the British would not know where they were
What caused inflation
Congress had trouble paying for the war, so they printed more money
What ended the American Revolution for good
The Treaty of Paris
What are two important outcomes of the Second Continental Congress
They set up the continental army and named George Washington as the leader
Why is the last paragraph of the Declaration important
States that the colonies are declaring independence from Great Britian
Why is the winter at Valley Forge important for the continental army
Hardships helped the army come together and Washington made a strong army.
Why did the British move the war to the south
The southern colonies had more loyalists
What continued even though the war ended
Slavery