Ch. 3 Quiz

Which treaty recognized the United States as an independent nation?

Where was Loyalists support the weakest?

The ideals of freedom and liberty caused white colonists to question __________

This person helped the colonies by getting financial aid from Spain, Cuba, and Mexico

Winter where Washington was trying to keep his army together

a surprise attack

Who led the Patriots' victory at Vincennes?

Which battle is this?

In March 1781, Nathanael Green's forces met Charles Conrwallis's army at _________

Which river did Washington cross to battle the British in New Jersey?

Which nation made an alliance with the US is 1778

Who said "We shall have a long...and bloody war to go through."?

Turning point battle; Patriots gain support from France and Spain

To officially approve

Washington defeated Cornwallis here

Man who trained the Cont. Army into an effective fighting force

Which battle is this?

The first state to have an all African-American regiment

Disguised herself as a man so she could fight in the war

This country had a large, well-trained army

Continental Congress could not raise money through _________

The American victory at Saratoga stopped Britain's plan to separate New England from

Which of the following people was a FRENCH commander?

Why couldn't supplies and reinforcements reach American harbors?

When was the Treaty of Paris signed?

Which battle is this?

Which foreign troops helped defeat the British at Yorktown?

Which one is this?

Frenchman who offered his services to Washington at Valley Forge

British commander at Yorktown

Known as the swamp fox for his guerrilla war tactics

Which battle is this?

What is the name of a privately owned ship armed with weapons?

In October 1777, Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans at___________

Who worked with Congress to get the soldiers paid after the war?