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George Washington   commander of the continental army  
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mercenary   a professional soldier hired to fight for a foreign country  
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strategy   an overall plan of action  
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rendezvous   a meeting  
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Battles of Saratoga   a series of battles between the British soldiers and the Continental Army  
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ally   country that helps another  
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Marquis de Lafayette   19 year old nobleman who volunteered to fight in washington's army  
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bayonet   Long steel knife attached to the ends of guns  
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desert   to run away from the military  
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privateer   privately owned ship used to attack an enemy  
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James Forten   14 year old son of a free african man who's ship was captured by britain and they offered for a free ride to england but he refused  
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John Paul Jones   won against the most famous sea battle, serapis  
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Lord Cornwallis   leader of a british army in south carolina  
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guerillas   Hit-and-run tactic  
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pacifist   a person morally opposed to war  
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Battle of Yorktown   the last major battle of the revolutionary war which the British surrendered  
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Treaty of Paris of 1783   a treaty that ended the revolutionary war and made the US independent and set the boudaries of the new nation  
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republicanism   a belief that the government should be based off the consent of the people and excercise their power through voting  
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Elizabethh Freeman   sued for her freedom in massachusetts and won  
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Richard Allen   founder of the Free African Society  
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