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vocab 7

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Valley Forge   Where Washington and troops wintered over 1778-1779; many died from exposure, disease, and starvation  
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Wentworth Cheswell   Free African American patriot  
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Bernardo DeGalves   Spanish governor of Louisiana who had supplies shipped up the Mississippi to help the patriots against the British  
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Marquis De Lafayette   volunteer from France who wanted to join the battle for freedom  
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`Ambush   surprise attack  
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Mercenaries   Hired soldiers from another country  
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Yorktown   last real battle when Cornwallis surrendered  
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Haym Salomon   A wealthy jewish patriot who loaned large sums of money to the war effort  
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James Armistead   a slave who acted as a slave for Washington  
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Siege   Attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place  
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Privateer   a privately owned ship  
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Ratify   to approve officially  
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recruit   to enlist in the military  
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inflation   when it takes more money to buy the same amount of goods  
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sustain   to suffer or experience  
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