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GA in Am. Revolution
9 words (set 5)
Term | Definition |
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Austin Dabney | slave who fought with the colonists against the British |
radical | Patriot who demanded the most dramatic changes |
faction | a group within a larger group |
Elijah Clarke | led Patriot forces to victory at Battle of Kettle Creek |
Siege of Savannah | failed attempt by the French and Americans to recapture Savannah during the Revolution |
conservative | Patriot who demanded the least amount of dramatic change |
neutral | to not take sides |
siege | occurs when military forces try to capture a fort or town by surrounding it and preventing any supplies from reaching it |
Battle of Kettle Creek | small GA battle with militia victory that boosted the morale of those who wanted independence |