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Jeopardy. They had the better Navy. Solution. This Prussian military man helped the American troops at Valley Forge by training them in proper military tactics. Solution. This British General defeated Washington more than he lost to him. Solution.
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They had the better Navy. Solution
This Prussian military man helped the American troops at Valley Forge by training them in proper military tactics. • Solution
This British General defeated Washington more than he lost to him. • Solution
This British General surrendered to Washington at Yorktown. • Solution
He was the leading General of the Continental Army. • Solution
He wrote the Declaration of Independence. • Solution
Who is Thomas Jefferson? • Back
Who is George Washington? • Back
Who is General Cornwallis? • Back
Who is General Howe? • Back
Who is Baron Von Steuben? • Back
Who were the British? • Back
They were better supplied. • Solution
Who were the British? • Back
They were better shots. • Solution
Who were the colonists? • Back
Didn’t need to defeat the other side to achieve their objective. • Solution
Who are the Colonists? • Back
Throughout the war had to deal with people deserting their army. • Solution
Who were the colonists. • Back
Any man who signed the Declaration of Independence was guilty of this crime. • Solution
What is treason? • Back
This man signed the Declaration of Independence, was an ambassador to France and signed the Treaty of Paris 1783 that ended the war. • Solution
Who is Benjamin Franklin. • Back
This group of colonies were considered by England to be the most loyal. • Solution
This man was hung as a spy by the British and said, “I regret I have only one life to give for my country.” • Solution
Who is Nathan Hale? • Back
This was caused by the Continental Congress and the states printing up too much paper money. • Solution
What is inflation? • Back
Colonists who fought for their freedom were called this. Solution
What is a patriot? • Back
Someone who is on your side – France became this for the Americans. • Solution
What is an ally? Back
Colonists who remained loyal to Britain were called this by the colonists. • Solution
What is a tory or loyalist? • Back
A mercenary from Germany hired by the British to fight against the Americans. • Solution
Who was a Hessian? • Back
A person who is opposed to war and refuses to join either side of any war. • Solution
What is a pacifist? • Back
These battles marked the beginning of the War of Independence. • Solution
This was Washington’s first major victory and it inspired confidence in his leadership • Solution
This was the first major battle fought between the British and the American Continental Army. • Solution
What is Bunker Hill? • Back
This marked the turning point in the war. • Solution
This Fort was taken by Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen early in the war and then lost to the British when General Burgoyne managed to get cannons on Mount Defiance. • Solution