They Said It
Battles
Revolution Potpourri
Now that's how to win the war.
How many times do wee have to answer that question.
100
When he said this,"I wish that your latter days be as prosperous as your former days have been glorious." He meant that he wanted his soldiers to as successful in their lives as they had been against the British.
Who was George Washington?
100
The most brutal and destructive fighting in the American Revolution probably occurred here.
What is the South?
100
The British battle plan here was to use slaves as their soldiers here.
What is the War in the South?
100
General Cornwallis moved his troops here to be close to the British Navy and eventually was surrounded and defeated.
What is Yorktown?
100
A plan for battle.
What is strategy?
200
When they said “...if opinion and manners did not forbid us to march to glory by the same paths of men, we should at least equal, and sometimes surpass them our love for the public good.” They were saying that they could fight side by side of men in order to win the war.
Who were women?
200
This was the last major battle of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle Of Yorktown?
200
They negotiated a separate peace with the British and took back their territory in Florida and the South.
Who were the Spainish?
200
General Marion, "the Swamp Fox" was an expert in this strategy which led to theBritish being defeated in the South.
What is guerilla warfare?
200
Talks being held to reach and agreement.
What are negotiations?
300
After the said, "It's Over", he was saying the British had lost the American Revolution.
Who was Lord North?
300
The next step for them in the struggle was to approve a form of government that would treat all people equally.
Who were the colonists?
300
This term means to cause widespread harm and damage throughout the countryside.
What is devastation?
300
Their troops were better trained, had more resources, and a better navy.
Who were the British?
400
He negotiated peace with the British in France.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
400
They knew they could win at the beginning because they believed in their cause.
Who were the Patriots?
400
In order to expand into the Ohio River Valley, the colonists had to negotiate peace with them
Who were Native Americans?
500
They said let them fight, "American vs. American", when they wanted Loyalist support in the war in the southern colonies.
Who were the British Generals?
500
As a result of this, America's borders were set, the American Revolution was officially over, and the British recognized the American's Independence.
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
500
They could fight but not legally, sewed clothing, ran businesses and farms, and overall did it all.
Who were women Patriots?
500
As a result of this, the colonists could now expand into the Ohio River Valley.
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
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