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Gr 4 History Ch 10
Gr 4 History Ch 10 New Places
Term | Definition |
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Lexington and Concord | towns in Massachusetts where the first battle of the War for Independence took place |
Bunker Hill | place where Americans showed the British that they would not be easily defeated |
Fort Ticonderoga | strategic fort captured by Ethan Allen |
Trenton | town in New Jersey where the American army overtook the Hessians and captured many supplies |
Saratoga | site of the turning point of the War for Independence |
Valley Forge | area of Pennsylvania where Washington's army stayed during the harsh winter of 1777-1778 |
Northwest Territory | part of the land given to the Americans by the British in the Treaty of Paris |
Yorktown | place where the British surrendered at the end of the war |