chapter six
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| Why did Washington decide to advance on the British camp at Yorktown? | show 🗑
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| Who commanded the British forces at Yorktown, Virginia? | show 🗑
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| show | They had more soldiers in Yorktown, had help from other nations, were able to trap British troops on the peninsula in Yorktown, element of surprise, fought on home turf
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| show | French navy blocked the harbor to prevent the British from getting reinforcements and from escaping by a sea route
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| show | Inspired the French Revolution, Haitians were inspired to fight for their freedom as well, St. Dominique also began a revolution
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| What might have happened if the French fleet had not arrived in Yorktown? | show 🗑
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| show | “The World Turned Upside Down” was played by the British.
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| show | The French allies played “Yankee Doodle” to celebrate the Patriot victory
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| show | New York City. The french fleet back-up never arrived there
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| show | Admiral Francois de Grasse’s fleet was to land along the VA coast near Yorktown
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| July 1781 | show 🗑
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| September 1781 | show 🗑
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| show | American and French troops bombarded the British
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| show | After a preliminary treaty was ratified in
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| show | The US territory extended from the Atlantic Ocean west to the Mississippi River and from Canada in the north to Spanish Florida in the south
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| o What did the british give america | show 🗑
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| show | The US agreed that British merchants could collect on debts owed by the Americans
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| o What did the loyalist receive | show 🗑
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| Mercenary | show 🗑
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| privateer | show 🗑
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| Molly Pitcher | show 🗑
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| Benedict Arnold | show 🗑
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| Gen. Horatio Gates | show 🗑
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| show | spanish governor of louisiana
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| Marquis Lafayette | show 🗑
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| show | taught discipline to the continental army
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| Juan de Miralles | show 🗑
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| George RogersClarke | show 🗑
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| Gen. George Cornwallis | show 🗑
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| Francis Marion | show 🗑
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| Benjamin Franklin | show 🗑
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| · 1776 Thomas Paine writes... | show 🗑
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| · 1776 The Continental Army is defeated at | show 🗑
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| show | the Delaware River to surprise the British at Trenton on Christmas night
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| · 1777 The Patriots defeat the British at | show 🗑
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| show | Philadelphia
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| · 1778 France provides the Patriots with | show 🗑
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| · 1778 The Continental Army suffers from the lack of | show 🗑
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| · 1778 George Rogers Clarke captures | show 🗑
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| show | Serapis
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| show | Great Britain
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| · 1780 The British capture | show 🗑
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| show | 1780
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| show | 1781
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| show | 1781
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| · General Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown | show 🗑
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| · Why did the British think their military forces were superior to the American Patriots? | show 🗑
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| show | they wanted to keep their jobs
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| · How did Thomas Paine help the American Patriots during the Revolutionary War? | show 🗑
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| show | French and Spain
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| show | starvation, lack of clothes, desertion
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| show | they believed the loyalist were less of a threat then the patriots
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| show | guerilla warfare
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| show | yorktown
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| show | they knew the terrain and it was easier to get recruits and supplies
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| · What were the advantages and disadvantages of the Patriots, of the British? | show 🗑
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| show | they took care of the homes, were nurses, and brought water to the men on the battlefield
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| · Why was it easier for the British to capture American cities than to take over the American countryside? | show 🗑
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| · How did the British navy use the location of the colonies to their advantage? | show 🗑
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| show | the french were not sure if the patriots were strong enough to fully support until after they won the battle at Saratoga
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