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Chapter 7 vocab SG
Chapter 7 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Commander of the Continental Army | George Washington |
| a professional soldier hired to fight for a foreign country | mercenary |
| A privately owned ship that has government permission during wartime to attack an enemy's merchant ships. | Privateer |
| A soldier who weakens the enemy with surprise raids and hit and run attacks | Guerrilla |
| To leave military duty without intending to return. | Desert |
| A long steel knife attached to the end of a gun | Bayonet |
| An overall plan of action | strategy |
| Ended the Revolutionary war | Treaty of Paris of 1783 |
| Won the most famous sea battle | John Paul Jones |
| 19 Year old French nobleman who volunteered to serve in Washington's Army. | Marquis De Lafayette |
| The series of conflicts | Battle of Saratoga |