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8th Grade History

Chap 6 test (6-3, 6-4)

QuestionAnswer
What do you call privately owned warships? privateers
Who was the privateer commander? John Paul Jones
Who surrendered to John Paul Jones? Serapis
What was the worst American defeat of the war? Charleston
Where was the American victory, October 1780? Kings Mountain
Who led the Patriots' vicoty at Vincennes, which strengthened the American position in the West? George Rogers Clark
Why weren't supplies and reinforcements able to reach the Continental Army? because of a blockade
The hit-and-run technique of fighting, which caught the British off guars was called what? guerrilla warfare
In March 1781 where did Nathaneal Greene's forces meet Charles Cornwallis's army at? Kings Mountain
Who was the "Swamp Fox," who was known for his imaginative war tactics? Francis Marion
Who was a French Commander? Comte de Rochambeau
Who was the British commander at Yorktown? Charles Cornwallis
What happened on September 3, 1783? Treaty of Paris
Who was the patriot commander in western territories? Anthony Wayne
What happened on December 4,1783? George Washington bid farewell to his troops.
Where was Charles Cornwallis defeated at, due to George Washington's strategy? Battle of Yorktown
What Patriot victory convinced the British that the war was too difficult and costly to pursue? Battle of Yorktown
What document did the British recognize the United States as an independent nation in? Treaty of Paris
Which foreign troops helped defeat Charles Cornwallis? French
The British were attacked in the Mississippi Valley and along the Gulf of Mexico by forces from where? Spain
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