The colonists had a large, well trained army compared to the British
False
100
Were hired German soldiers who fought for the British
who are
the Hessians
100
Washington forces made a daring attack by crossing this icy river and attacked a British camp at Trenton
What is
Delaware River
200
hessians were hired German soldiers who fought for the Colonists
False
200
The British promised freedom to them if they joined their cause
Who are the African Americans
200
On October 17, 1777, General John Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans at
What is
Saratoga.
300
The first state to have an all-African American regiment was
Rhode Island.
300
During the War for Independence, they remained loyal to Britain and opposed independence
who are the
Loyalists
400
Army formed in 1775 by the Second Continental Congress and led by George Washington
who is the
Continental Army
400
Disguised herself as a man so she could fight with the army
who is
Margaret Corbin
500
They had a strong well trained army and navy along with a strong central government with food, ammunition and the support of colonial Loyalists and Native Americans
What were the strengths of the British
500
Natural rights stated in the Declaration of independence