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double jepordy
100
Colonial leader who waged guerilla attacks, known as the Swamp Fox
The correct answer is: Francis Marion
100
A British commander during the Revolutionary War, moved the war to the Southern colonies Selected: u.
What is Charles Cornwallis
100
Armed civilian ship that had the government’s permission to attack enemy ships and keep the goods seized Selected: l.
privateer
100
Introduction to a declaration
preamble
100
A French noble, became a high-ranking officer in Washington’s army Selected: j.
What is Marquise de Lafayette
200
A British commander during the Revolutionary War, moved the war to the Southern colonie
Charles Cornwallis
200
Fighters who work in small bands to make hit-and-run attacks
guerilla
200
Soldier who fights merely for pay, often for a foreign country Selected: e.
mercenary
200
A German baron, helped train the Continental army Selected: g.
Friedrich von Steuben
200
Led a militia force to fight British forts beyond the Appalachian Mountains Selected: r.
What is George Rogers Clark
300
Leader of the Continental Army in the Southern colonies, wins a battle at Kings Mountain, SC
Nathanael Greene
300
Person not in the military Selected:
w. civilian
300
To sign up for military duty Selected: q.
enlist
300
Spy for the colonies that was caught and hanged, said, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” Selected: o.
Nathan Hale
300
Commander of the Bonhomme Richard, said the famous words, “I have not yet begun to fight” Selected: f.
What is John Paul Jones
400
A person who betrays his or her country or cause and helps the other side
traitor
400
Paper money printed during the American Revolution Selected: i.
continental
400
Soldier who fights merely for pay, often for a foreign country Selected: e.
mercenary
400
Spanish governor of Louisiana, helped the colonies against the British Selected: h.
Bernardo de Galvez
400
Ridiculed the idea of rule by king and inspired people to fight for independence Selected: v.
What is Thomas Paine
500
Agreement between nations or groups to aid and support one another Selected:
s. alliance
500
Units of troops on horseback Selected:
cavalry
500
Formal statement of opinion or policy Selected: b.
resolution
500
A formal complaint Selected: t.
grievance
500
Introduced a resolution to Congress saying the colonies should declare independence Selected: n.
What is Richard Henry Lee
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