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S.S. ch 7 vocab-CC

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The comander of the Continental Army George Washington
A professingal soldier hired to fight for a foreign country mercenary
An overall plan of action strategy
A meeting rendezvous
The series of conflicts that led to the surrender of the British general Burgoyne and his troops at Saratoga Battles of Saratoga
Acountry that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal ally
A French nobleman who volunteered to serve in Washington's army Marquis de Lafayette
A long steel knife attached to the end of a gun bayonet
To leave military duty without intending to return desert
Privately owned ship that a wartime government gives permission to attack an enemy's merchant ships privateer
A 14-year-old African American sailor who later became famous for his efforts to end slavery James Forten
Continental officer and commander if the Bonhomme Richard who won the most famous sea battle of the war John Paul Jones
British general who led an army in Camden, South Carolina Lord Cornwallis
Small bands of fighters who weaken the enemy with surprise raids and hit-and-run attacks guerrillas
opposed to war pacifist
the las major battle of the war, in which American and French troops bombarded Yorktown and foced Cornwallis to surender his army Battle of Yorktown
Peace treaty that ended the Revolutionary War Treaty of paris of 1783
Government in which people rule republicanism
An African-American woman who sued for her freedom in a massachusetts court and won Elizabeth Freeman
Am African-American preacher who helped start the free African Society and the African Methodist Episcopal Church Richard Allen
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