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chapter 7

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Marquis de Lafayette   19 year old French nobleman who volunteered to serve in Washington's army  
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Lord Cornwallis   British general that fought in many important battle  
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Thomas Paine   wrote encouraging letters to soliders  
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Baron von Steuben   helped turn the inexperienced soliders into skilled fights  
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George Washington   commander of Continental Army  
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Benjamin Franklin   diplomat to France and Britain  
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Swamp Fox (Francis Marion)   taught the method of Guerillas  
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Continental Army -Leaders -description -challenges   leaders- George Washington, Marquis de Layafette, Baron von Steuben -no skills and no experience -not a lot of supplies  
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African Americans during the war.   fought for British or America  
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Native Americans during the war   Fought for British or America  
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Women during the war.   cooked and brought things to the troops while fighting pr helped with the wounded  
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Patriot strengths, weaknesses, strategies, and allies   knew land, had motivation, foreign aid, better leaders untrained, inexperienced, low supples guerillas france and spain  
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British strengths, weaknesses, strategies, and allies   experienced, trained, well supplied, strong navy overconfident take coastal cities and then move inward native americans, african americans  
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Valley Forge- what happened, who was there, what did it represent for Americans   it was a bad winter and many of Washington's troops dies then people came to help many men stayed represented the love for a country  
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Privateers   a privately owned ship that a wartime government gives permission to attack an enemy's merchant ships  
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MERCENARY   professional soldier hired to fight for a foreign country  
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Allies   France and Spain  
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Guerilla style fighting- where and who trained them   hit and runs attacks- in south- Francis Marion style of fighting  
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Pacifists   a person who opposes war  
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Battle of Yorktown   Americas won and the British then surrendered  
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Treaty of Paris- what were the terms   U.S.A was independent, stated boundaries, U.S. could fish off Canada's Atlantic coast, stated debt  
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Effects of the war- republicanism, canada, format of government   many Loyalists, African Americas, and Native Americas left to canada, America adopted the idea of republicanism where citizen rule.  
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