1775-1783 Struggles in the Middle States
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| Washington was captured in the Battle of Long Island | False: Washington only had to retreat
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| Washington was forced to ferry his soldiers to shore b/c he had no Navy | True
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| Through the spring Washington fought a series of battles with Howe's army | False: it was in autombe
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| Through the course of the fall, Washington was forced to cross the Hudson into New Jersey and the Delaware into Pennsylvania | True
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| Nathan Hale was a spy for the British who was hanged by Washington | False: he was a spy for the patriots and was hung by Howe
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| Due to a high moral Washington organized a surprise attack on the Hessians at Trenton | False: due to low moral
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| On Christmas Eve Washington lead his troops across the Delaware and surprised the Hessians on Christmas Day | False: christmas day he led, the 26th he attacked
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| The continental army took all of the Hessians at Trenton prisoners. | True
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| General Cornwallis of the British army set out to recapture Trenton and on January 2, 1777, found and captured Washington and his troops | False: they did not try to capture on the 2nd, but on the 3rd
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| Washington left his fires burning and looped around Cornwallis launching a surprise attack on the surprisers at Princeton | True
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| General Burgoyne wanted three British armies (lead by St. Leger, Burgoyne, and Howe) to corner the Patriots in Albany, NY | True
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| St. Leger and Burgoyne met up in Albany but were to slow for the Patriots | False: the only one who made it to Albany was Burgoyne
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| Burgoyne successfully recaptured Ticonderoga but was beaten back at Saratoga and surrendered his entire army to the patriots | True
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| Due to the Battle of Saratoga France was now on the side of the British | False: France came to the Patriot cause
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| France, the Netherlands, and Spain were the first countries to become allies to the young nation | True
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