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Hist 200 leith Final
Final for history 200 American history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| this man was a School Teacher and Soldier for George washington used to spy on the british and was caught and Hanged and Stated “I only regret,” he said, “that I have but one life to lose for my country.” | Nathan Hale |
| She was shot by burgoynes indians that was to get her abd bring her to one of burgoynes officers David jones the iroquoi indians had a fight over who got more and ended up killing her and scalping her inspiring the book last of the mohicans. | Jane McCrea |
| She was better known as Molly Pitcher she carried water for Troops and Cannon to keep them cool so they could keep firing | Mary L. Hayes |
| This man WAs soposed to Perform a movement on Mamouth Court house because he didnt do this movement George washington Cussed him cause it made this battle a Tie and Not a win | Charles Lee |
| Took his Long knives to Take Kaskas/Cahokia/Vincennes Forts he used The ground and Multiple Flags to make it appear to be more men than there was Tricked them into giving up | George Rodgers Clark |
| This man was in command of West point He sold out to the british cause they wouldnt promote him he sold West point for 20,000 pounds Sterling The British made him a Brig General | Benidict Arnold |
| This was the wife of Benedict Arnold Called her Pretty Peggy She was a Tories Daughter | Margaret Mansfiled |
| This man heard what Washington Did at the Battle of Trenton and was very impressed He was the King of Prussia | Fredric the Great |
| This was the last Major battle in the North | Monmouth Courthouse |
| These were British Massacres | Wyoming Valley/ Cherry Valley |
| This is a war or Battle that is Wone at great cost | Pyrric Victory |
| This man was the greatest Stratigist of the American Revolution | Nathanial Green |
| At this battle Howe pushed Colonial army to the side cause Muskets wouldnt Fire cause it was to cold | Battle of Brandywine |
| This man was embarased at Charleston S.C. when he surendered to the British they refused to allow him to play Patriotic martial and wouldnt let him unsheath their colors but would Receive the sword of Cornwallis after the british lose ar York Town | Benjamin Lincoln |
| This man Brought 30 carts and a mistress and would stop for sex whenever the called her Madam Commissary | Gentalman Johnny Burgoyne |
| this is where Morgans rifles was placed in trees to snipe Jonny Burgoynes officers to slow him down | Freedmans farm N.y. |
| this was 2nd enguagement of Benedict arnold was told to to stay out of the fight cause of an argument with Horatio Gates but Arnold seen that Gates was loseing the battle Grabed a brown horse rode to the middle of the battle and led us to victory | Bemise heights N.y. or Freedmans Farm II |
| This man wrote how he was the Hero of Bemis heights and battle of Saratoga even though Benedict Arnold was the hero at Bemis heights n.y. | Horatio Gates |
| This man was French Admiral who Brought his Fleet of French ships up to cut off Lord Cornwallis Escape Rout from YorkTown Battle ensued between him and Sir Thomas Graves which he would Win causeing Conrwallis to Surender | De Grasse |
| They took this mans Coat shot it full of holes and told him to go to Ft. Stanwix and tell them there is as man men as there are leaves on the trees hes mental retarted indians thought he was a God he caused the iroquois to desert the British | Han Yost |
| This was where none of the three point plan worked no one made it to Albany | British Blunder 1777 |
| The British played this during the Surender of Yorktown Va it was an English nursery rhyme | "World turned upside down" |
| This is where the Last shots of the war was fired between French and English Naval Ships | Cuddalore India |
| 1. suspended the Intolerable acts and repeal them 2.pardon all patriots3.allow colonist to control their internal affairs. England wanted to end the War | Parliaments Promises |
| This spured the French to help ;French and Spain supplied Weapons for the colonist This was a major turnning point in the War | "Saratoga Convention" |
| He was carrying the plans of West point from Benedict arnold he was caught and Hanged as a spy | Major Andre |
| This man heard about YorkTown he paced back and forth repeting "Its All over "Its all over" he told George III we need to make peace. | Lord North |
| This battle was 3 hrs long between the HMS Serapis with 50 guns against Bonhomme Richard they defeated the Serapies and 2 days later Sank. | Battle of Flambarough Head |
| The HMS. Serapies officer yelled across to ask the Bonhomme Richards captain to surender what was the Reply and from whome was it yelled. | John Paul Jones yelled " I have not yet Begun to Fight" |
| This man was Father of the American Navy. He got his Ship from Ben Franklin an old french Ship that he would Name Bonhomme Richard. | John Paul Jones |
| Independence for U.S./u.s. Boundries West:to mississippi river.North; to Canadian lines.South: to Florida. / The right to fish in Gulf of St. lawrence and off newfoundland and british merchants could try to collect 5 million from colonist | Treaty of Paris 1783 |
| Tories could ask for there confiscated land back. Navagation rights to Mississippi River | Treaty of Paris 1783 |
| This was a privatly owned ship used to attack British there were 2,000 of these on the side of the colonist | Privateer |
| This man is the father of our Country | George Washington |
| This man was called Baby ox he was the father of Artillery Ft. Knox was named after Him | Henry Knox |
| This place was run down badly when Gearge Washington stopped there on the way to YorkTown | Mt. Vernon |
| This man was Super intndent he Financed the Armerican Revolution he had speculation in western lands but didnt do well they put him in debters prison for 3 years after he got out he only lived for 5 more years | Robert Morris |
| The Date of the Declaration of independence till when George Washington Kissed his Masonic Bible Becomming the first president of the United States | Experimental Period |
| This was the Worst Goverment ever used by the U.S. it Lasted for 8 years | Articles of Confederation of Perpetual Union |
| Name the 3 National Goverments | 2nd Continental Congress 1775/Articles of Confederation/The United States Constitution |
| This man Wrote the olive branch Petition and letters of a penn. Farmer. he was also Chairman of the 13 men that worte the Articles of confederation of perpetual Union | John Dickinson |
| This was the man who was sent to Surender from the British at Yorktown he brought Conwallis cause he couldnt bear to show his face he first tried to give the sword to Rochambeou but he pointed to Washington who in turn pointed to Benjaman Lincoln | Charles O'Hara |
| This was the battle between Cornwallis and Nathaniel Green Cornwallis won a Pyrrhic victory Here | Guilford Court House N.C. |
| This is where the Largest surender of american toops untill WW II happend | Charleston S.C. by Benjaman Lincoln |
| This man was the last commander of the British | Sir Guy Carleton |
| This man Wrote an Almonac under this pen name Richard Saunders | Ben Franklin |
| Lord Cornwallis and Nathaniel Green met here and Cornwallis Won a Pyrric Victory here | Guliford Court house S.C. |
| This was the battle Between Pyrrus Vs Rome in 279 B.C. in S.E. Italy .Pyrrhus would Win but at a devastating cost to his army | Battle of Asculum |
| This man was king of Prussia thought this 10 day was the most brilliant in all the worlds history where Washington won the battle of Trenton | Fredrick The Great |
| George Washington had men carry the trace chains and moved his whole army from trenton and hit This city which was british supply city under cover of darkness with a suprise attack | Princeton |
| Burgoyne made a bet with Charles J. Fox that he would win Revoultionary war by christmass at this Gentelmans Club before he came to north America | Brooks Pub |
| This was Gentalman Johnny Burgoynes Mistress | Madam Commisary |
| We earned this name on sept 9th 1776 no longer to be known as Colonial America. | The United States |
| Han Yost went to St. Ledger to tell the British there was as many americans comming as their were leaves on the trees making the iroquois Deserted the British |
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