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Ch 6 Amer Jour sum
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The ____________ __________ suffered setbacks | Continental Army |
| in the early years of the __________ _________ | Revolutionary War |
| The colonists lacked a regular ________ and a strong __________ | army / navy |
| _________, __________, and ________ were in short supply | Money, weapons, and ammunition |
| Although the Americans were ________, | brave |
| military _____ and a dwindling _______ nearly ended the Patriots' cause | defeats / army |
| The Battle of __________ (_______) was a key victory | Saratoga, 1777 |
| b/c it stopped ___________ plan | Britain's |
| to separate _______ _________ from the _________ ___________ | New England / Middle Colonies |
| After Saratoga, ___________ and ___________ sent aid | France / Spain |
| They sent _______, _______ and _________ to help the Americans | Money, equipment and troops |
| The ___________ won battles in the _______, the _______, and at _______ | Patriots / West / South / sea |
| The Patriots used an new style of fighting - _______ _______ | guerrilla warfare |
| This style of fighting __________ the __________ | surprised / British |
| Secret ______ allowed the _________ to win the Battle of __________ | plans / Americans/ Yorktown |
| At Yorktown, the Patriots __________ the British Army and ______ the war | captured / won |
| The ________ of _________ in _________ | Treaty of Paris (1783) |
| ________ ___________ recognized the _________ ________ | Great Britain / United States |
| as an _______________ ___________, ending the war | Independent Nation |