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American Revolution
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Review for American Revolution test based on study guide for Binford
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Battle of Bunker Hill
Arnold and Allen surprised the British at daybreak
Patriots worked all night building fort to hold off British
Patriots attacked different walls but British were ready
Marked the beginning of the war
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retreat
withdraw of enemy forces
take hold of suddenly with force
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Battle of Rhode Island
French joined forces. Sullivan lost men but still won
Patriots camped for 6 months (cold and starving), many died
Battled for 10 days after Christmas in the freezing cold
British were running out of food. Turning point in war.
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seize
withdraw of enemy forces
take hold of suddenly with force
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Bonhomme Richard
Pamphlet written to convince colonists to fight for freedom
Document that made Americans free from British rule
Ship led by John Paul Jones, defeated British ship Serapis
Document signed to officially end the war
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Battle of Ticonderoga
Patriots attacked different walls but British were ready
Arnold and Allen surprised the British at daybreak
Marked the beginning of the war
Patriots worked all night building fort to hold off British
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Battle of Quebec
Marked the beginning of the war
Patriots worked all night building fort to hold off British
Patriots attacked different walls but British were ready
Arnold and Allen surprised the British at daybreak
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Battle of Kings Mountain
British outnumbered and unprepared. Sent British back North
British changed strategy and started attacking the South
Militias killed or captured all British soldiers
Ship led by John Paul Jones, defeated British ship Serapis
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Battle of Charleston
Militias killed or captured all British soldiers
British changed strategy and started attacking the South
Ship led by John Paul Jones, defeated British ship Serapis
British outnumbered and unprepared. Sent British back North
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Battle of Trenton
Battled for 10 days after Christmas in the freezing cold
British were running out of food. Turning point in war.
French joined forces. Sullivan lost men but still won
Patriots camped for 6 months (cold and starving), many died
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Patriots
Colonists who were loyal to the king
Untrained army gathered together to fight
American colonists who fought for freedom
Group who worked with Sam Adams
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Valley Forge
Patriots camped for 6 months (cold and starving), many died
Battled for 10 days after Christmas in the freezing cold
French joined forces. Sullivan lost men but still won
British were running out of food. Turning point in war.
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Loyalists
Another name for Sons of Liberty
Another name for Torries - Colonists loyal to the king
Untrained army gathered to fight
American colonists who fought for freedom
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Battle of Saratoga
British were running out of food. Turning point in war.
French joined forces. Sullivan lost men but still won
Patriots camped for 6 months (cold and starving), many died
Battled for 10 days after Christmas in the freezing cold
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Battle of Yorktown
Militias killed or captured all British soldiers
Patriots raced to trap the British by land and by sea
British outnumbered and unprepared. Sent British back North
British changed strategy and started attacking the South
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Battle of Cowpens
Ship led by John Paul Jones, defeated British ship Serapis
British changed strategy and started attacking the South
British outnumbered and unprepared. Sent British back North
Militias killed or captured all British soldiers
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Treaty of Paris
Pamphlet written to convince colonists to fight for freedom
Ship led by John Paul Jones, defeated British ship Serapis
Document that made Americans free from British rule
Document signed to officially end the war
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Sons of Liberty
Untrained army gathered to fight
American colonists who fought for freedom
Group of Patriots fighting for the rights of the colonists
Another name for Torries - Colonists loyal to the king
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Olive Branch Petition
pamphlet written to convince colonists to fight for freedom
agreed to form Continental army and print money
a final appeal to the king to reconcile with the colonists
Document that made Americans free from British rule
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Common Sense
pamphlet written to convince colonists to fight for freedom
Document that made Americans free from British rule
agreed to form Continental army and print money
a final appeal to the king to reconcile with the colonists
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Declaration of Independence
Document signed to officially end the war
a final appeal to the king to reconcile with the colonists
Document that made Americans free from British rule
pamphlet written to convince colonists to fight for freedom
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
Marked the beginning of the war
Arnold and Allen surprised the British at daybreak
Patriots worked all night building fort to hold off British
Patriots attacked different walls but British were ready
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militia
Untrained army gathered to fight
Another name for Torries - Colonists loyal to the king
Group of Patriots fighting for the rights of the colonists
American colonists who fought for freedom
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Second Continental Congress
a final appeal to the king to reconcile with the colonists
agreed to form Continental army and print money
Document that made Americans free from British rule
pamphlet written to convince colonists to fight for freedom