AH Chapter 6 Lesson 1

Most of the soldiers in the Continental army signed up for the duration of the war.

British advantages during the war were a stronger military, more money, and larger population.

What was one consequence of the fighting between families and neighbors during the war?

The defeat of General Burgoyne at Saratoga was the result of the British army's lack of weapons

Most American Colonists were Loyalists

In 1777, William Howe captured which city, causing Congress to flee?

Benedict Arnold was a schoolteacher who spied on the British.

What did Deborah Sampson do so that she could fight in the army?

On Christmas night 1776, the patriots scored a victory at

To spy on the British, which Patriot disguised himself as a dutch schoolteacher?

The Hessian's main reason for fighting the war was