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100
paid soldier who serves in the army of a foreign country
What is mercenary?
100
Volunteered to spy on the British.
Who is Nathan Hale?
100
This Document practically started the War after it was written
What is the Declaration of Independence?
100
Won the American Revolution
What is United States of America?
100
Tories is another word for........
What is Loyalists?
200
a continuous rise in the price of goods and services
What is inflation?
200
In favor of being under Great Britain's rule.
Who are Loyalists?
200
Mohawk cheif concerned about their lands becoming entangled in the events fo the American Revolution
Who is Joseph Brant?
200
1st major battle won by Patriots
What is Saratoga?
200
These people sided with the British.
Who are Native Americans?
300
Armed private ship licensed to attack merchant ships
What is privateer?
300
Ben Franklin, John Adams, and John Hay represented what country
What is United States of America
300
Carried water to soldiers
Who is Molly Pitcher?
300
Many people became ill and died at this battle ground due to lack of clothing and supplies.
What is Valley Forge?
300
Had a weak Army/Navy. Short on weapons/ammunition. (Which side had these issues?
Who are the Patriots?
400
To give official approval to
What is ratify?
400
A successful guerilla leader known as the "Swamp Fox"?
Who is Francis Marion?
400
Argued for Women's rights
Who is Abigail Adams?
400
Patriots won. Took nearly 8000 British prisoners and captured more than 200 guns.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
400
French General who aided General Washington and gave ideas for fighting tactics.
Who is LaFayette?
500
This document recognized the United States as an independent nation and ended the Revolutionary War
What is Treaty of Paris?
500
Most states enlisted these people to fight in the war.
Who are African Americans?
500
these people are known as hired soldiers, or..........
Who are Hessians?
500
hiding in swampy areas and ambushing the enemy is known as..........
What is guerilla warfare?
500
They were shunned by people, became victims of mob violence. If they helped the enemy, they could be arrested and tried as traitors.
Who are Loyalists?