The Early Years
The War Continues
The War Moves West and South
The War is Won
Vocabulary Words
100
Who gave water to the American soldiers?
What is Mary Ludwig( Molly Pitcher)
100
Who realized the Americans had a chance to defeat Britain?
What is France
100
Who was the guerrilla leader?
What is Francis Marion
100
Who planned to Clinton's army?
What is George Washington
100
A surprise attack
What is ambush
200
Why did the African Americans enlist in the army?
So they would have more soldiers in the army.
200
How does France declare war on Britain
By sending money, equipment and troops to the Americans.
200
Who captured Kaskaskia, Cahokia, and Vincennes?
What is Spain and Clark's army.
200
Who was trapped by Washington
What is Cornwallis
200
To leave without permission.
What is desert?
300
What group attacked the British to get their supplies?
What is The Greene Mountain Boys.
300
Who hated Great Britain and declared war in 1779
What is Spain
300
Who was Washington's right hand man in the battle with France?
Who is Marquis de Lafayette
300
What song did the French sing after they won against Cornwallis
What is Yankee Doodle
300
To give official approval to.
What is ratify?
400
What army chief surrendered that caused the Americans to sing "yankee doodle"
What is General John Burgoyne
400
Where did Washington have a hard time keeping the troops together?
What is Winter at Valley Forge
400
What side did Native American help and why?
What is Great Britain because they saw them as less of a threat.
400
Which founding father knew that Cornwallis camped in Yorktown, Virginia
What is George Washington
400
What document was written by Thomas Jefferson?
What is The Declaration of Independence
500
Who planned to capture Philidalphia
What is General Howe
500
Why did many African Americans help fight in war?
They wanted equality
500
Who was the man that raided the British ships and fought for three days against a British ship the Serapis?
What is Bohaomme Richard
500
The _____________ sends warships off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island commanded by Comte de Rochambeau.
What is French
500
Paid soldier who serves in the army of a foreign country
What is mercenary?
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