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what is Baron Von Steuben full name?
what is Baron Frederick Von Steuben
When was Saratoga Battle?
September and October of 1777
which countries were in the Northern colonies?
New Hampshire, Massachusetts bay colony, Rhode Island, Connecticut
who are citizens?
People who are not in the military
who won the battle of long island?
The British
who is thomas paine?
Thomas paine was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.
what did the women do to hwlp in the war?
they planted crops worked on the farm and they gathered food.
who did virginia send to defend the frontiers?
George Rogers Clark.
what are mercenaries?
Mercenaries are soldiers who are paid to fight for a country othan their own.
who won the saratoga battle
the Americans
who was Marquis De lafayette.?
Marquis de Lafayette was a French general who played an important part during the Revolutionary War.
what happened to women after the men went to war?
the women had take the men's job and planted crops and care for lifestyle.
what are enlisted?
Enlisted are men signed up for duty.
What is an Alliance?
An alliance is a formal agreement between two powers to work together toward a common goal.
how did the French help the americans
France provided the money, troops, armament, military leadership, and naval support that tipped the balance of military power in favor of the United States and paved the way for the Continental Army's ultimate victory, which was sealed at Yorktown, VA, five years after Franklin embarked on his mission.
who Became an American Legend during the fight for new york?
Nathan Hale
how many men did George washington lead across the river in small boats?
2,400
what are Privateers?
they were armed civilian ship that had their government's permission to attack enemy ships and keep their goods.
what is cavalry?
Cavalry are soldier who fought on horseback.
who won the the Continental War?
The Americans.
who was Nathan Hale?
He was a Connecticut officer and he volunteered or spy duty.
who wrote "The Crisis"?
Thomas Paine..
when did George Washington and the Continental Army cross the Delaware river?
On December 25, 1776
what does continentals mean?
it means paper money
George Washington and the Continental Army crossed the Delaware River into New Jersey in a surprise attack on the British. They had a decisive victory that helped turn the war back to the American's favor.