The American Revolution

Prussian Commander that trained troops and boosted morale

Frenchman that was Washington’s most trusted aide

Author of Common Sense & The American Crisis

Battle that convinced the FR to join the war – the turning point of the war

MARK ALL THAT ARE TRUE about the Treaty of Paris.

The British charged 3 times before the American’s ran out of ammunition and had to retreat

MARK ALL THAT ARE TRUE about the 1st Constitution.

Battles fought throughout the Carolinas to run Cornwallis out of supplies & force a retreat to the sea

Created the first flag of the United States

BR Gen. that went to Philadelphia to capture the Continental Congress instead of going North to help Burgoyne

Spanish Governor of Louisiana that allowed the AM & FR use the Mississippi River

AM militia leader that led ambushes, hit & run raids against the BR

Hero of Saratoga, but got the 2^nd Southern Army smashed

Traitor to the Americans

Choose all of the advantages for the colonies.

Captured spy that said, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”

Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army

Battle in which the British took the capital city and tried to capture the Continental Congress

Commander of the most famous sea battle – “I have not yet begun to fight”

Winter quarters where Continental soldiers died from bitter cold and food shortages – received training

Battle where the BR brought 32,000 troops on over 400 ships to intimidate the Americans

BR Commander that surrendered his entire southern army in the last battle of the war

Southern Commander that led Cornwallis on a goose chase through the Carolinas

GW crossed the Delaware on Christmas night, 1776 & captured 1,000 Hessians

Gates and the 2^nd Southern Army were defeated here

AM commander of the sharp shooters – slowed down the BR by cutting down trees, taking out guides & officers

The worst American defeat of the war – entire Southern Army captured

Developed a 3-pronged attack to cut New England off from the rest of the Colonies

GW placed cannons on high hills so that the British could not return fire – British evacuated – no troops left in AM

Final Battle in which Cornwallis surrendered his entire southern army