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Gaining Allies
Winter at Valley Forge
Money Problems
Life on the Home Front
Treatment of Loyalists
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The victory at Saratoga.
What lead to the American side gaining allies?
100
Philadelphia
Where did the Winter at Valley Forge take place?
100
The Continental Congress had no power to raise money through taxes.
Why was raising money for the war hard to do?
100
Women had to take over their husbands' jobs and responsibilities.
In what way did the war change women's lives?
100
A person on the British side of the war.
What is a Loyalist?
200
France and Spain.
Who were the American's allies?
200
Lack of supplies.
Why did the troops suffer during that Winter at Valley Forge?
200
They printed millions of dollars in paper money.
What did the Congress do in order to solve the money problems?
200
Business jobs and around the house jobs.
What jobs did the women take over during the war?
200
Spied and informed on the Patriots.
Some Loyalists did what for the British?
300
Benjamin spent a year in Paris trying to get the French to support the Americans in the war.
What role did Benjamin Franklin play in gaining allies for America?
300
Blankets, decent food, clothing, shelter, and shoes.
What supplies did the troops lack?
300
When the something rises or increases.
What is inflation?
300
Women questioning their place in society.
Women taking over men's' jobs during the war lead to...
300
Florida, England, Appalachian Mountains, and Canada.
Where did the Loyalists go during the Revolutionary War?
400
The French gave America money secretly.
How did the French support America?
400
Joseph Martin.
Who wrote, "We had a hard duty to preform, and little or no strength to preform it with,"?
400
Inflation to the price of goods.
What resulted in the printing of more money?
400
Women thought they should get just as good an education as men.
When the women thought they were just as good as men, they thought that they should...
400
They got shunned, put on trail as a traitor, became victims of mob violence, and got executed.
What happened to Loyalists that stayed in the U.S.?
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Spain hated the British.
Why did Spain support the Americans?
500
The troops gave in and deserted the army/campsite.
What happened to many men during the Winter at Valley Forge?
500
10% value of their original value.
By the time the South Carolina bills were printed, what value did they have?
500
Abigail Adams.
"I cannot say that I think you are very generous to the ladies..." Who said this quote?
500
Sell/sold all of their belongings.
Before the Loyalists left the states, what did they do?