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Jchamber's history
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| George Washington | commanded the Continental Army against the British |
| Marquis de Lafayette | French dude that fought for the British |
| John Paul Jones :) | won a major naval victory for America against the Serapis (a british ship) |
| Lord Cornwallis :( | surrendered at Yorktown, ending the Revolutionary War |
| T-Paine ;) | wrote The American Crisis to inspire Americans |
| Ben Franklin :) | was a diplomat to France a British |
| James Forten | was captured by the British but wouldn't betray the British |
| Mercenary | was a professional solider hired to fight for a foreign country |
| Rendezvous | meeting |
| privateer | is a privately owned ship that a wartime government gives permission |
| Treaty of Paris | 1 U.S Free........ 2 Borders are the Mississippi River, Canada, and Florida....... 3 Fish from Canada........ 4 British would return any people they captured |
| Why America Won? | Better leadership..... Foreign aid...... Knowledge of land...... Motivation...... |
| Issues after the War? | Slavery...... Women's rights....... Republicanism |
| Last Battle in the War? | The Battle of Yorktown |
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