What general became the first president
George Washington
What war was the turning point for the Patriots
The Battle of Saratoga
What tactic is used when their is rough terrain and small numbers of men
Skirmish style
What used massive balls to destroy structures
Cannons
Who won the battle of bunkerhill
British
What General witnessed the boston massacre
Henry Knox
What did the Patriots prove at the battle of bunkerhill
They can hold up against the British army
How were most military lines set up in the revolutionary war
The soldiers would line up in long rows 50 yards apart from the enemy
What was the british most used rifle
Brown Bess
What was the first battle the patriots won
Siege of Yorktown
What General was known for being a big traitor for the US
Benedict Arnold
What battle did Paul Revere warn the Patriots about British movement
Lexington and Concord
What were cannons used for
They were used to destroy enemy fortifications and biuldings
What rifle did the french use
charleville musket
What was the first battle the british won
Battle of Bunker hill
Which General was from France
Marquis de Lafayete
Who leaded the battle of Brandywine
William Howe
What was the name of the group of spies in this war
The Spy Ring
Who created the Ferguson Rifle
Patrick Ferguson
Who won the battle of cowpens
Patriots
Who was the British commander in cheif
William Howe
In the Battle of Yorktown who did the British surrender to
The British wanted to surrendered to the French but the French made them surrender to the Americans
How was secret propoganda sent
With letters that had invisible ink on it
What size barrel did the pattern 1776 infantry rifle have
30.5 inches
What battle ended the war
Yorktown