army
What is the “shot heard ’round the world” reffered to?
It began the revolutionary war
Who was involved with Washington across the Delaware River?
What city did the British take over in 1777?
Philadelphia
Who was chosen to lead the Continental Army.
George washington
How would you describe George Washington as a leader style?
He was because he was a good fighter.
What was Britain’s strategy in the 1777?
To isolate England from other colonies
What mistake did General Howe make right after the New York Campaign?
He gave cornwallis a command to capture fort lee
Who were some of Washington’s key helpers?
Thomas jefferson, alexander hamilton, and henry knox
Who led British forces in Canada?
John Berggune
What bold plan did Washington make on Christmas night
They launched a surprise attack
What maneuver helped Washington win at the battle of Princeton?
To maneuver around the main bridge forces to launch a surprise attack
What victory forced Britain to leave Boston?
Fort ticonderoga
What happened during the Battle of Trenton?
George Washington crossed the river to defeat the hessian
Who supported Washington at the battle of Valley Forge?
Marquis de lafayette
What happened at the Yorktown in 1781?
Surrender of british forces