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American Revolution
People Quiz 2 irvine
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| King Louis XVI | King of France who resisted to openly help colonies until Saratoga |
| Marquis de Lafayette | French noble, helped train American soldiers, friend of Washington |
| Mary Ludwig Hayes | Molly Pitcher, rumored to have helped Patriots fire a cannon in battle |
| Betsy Ross | rumored to have sewn first American flag |
| Peter Salem | black minuteman, fought at Lexington & Concord as well as Bunker Hill |
| Bernardo de Galvez | governor of Spanish Louisiana, aided patriots against Britain |
| John Paul Jones | Hero naval commander for Patriots, captured a powerful British warship |
| Sir Henry Clinton | Placed in charge of southern colonial military affairs for British |
| Nathanael Greene | Placed in charge of Southern Patriot Army after Gates flees. |
| Daniel Morgan | Wins the battle of Cowpens |