5-4 Flashcards
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British shift to the south because?
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struggling with middle/northern colonies
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Following Monmouth
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British flee Philadelphia, move to NY
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Daniel Morgan & Gen. Nathaniel Greene
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defeat Cornwallis at battle of Cowpens
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Cornwallis moves to Yorktown, VA
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Washington (under permission of Jean Batiste Rochambeau) moves in to trap Cornwallis who is then forced to surrender
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Treaty of Paris 1783
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- America is recognized as an independent & sovereign nation
* Gets all land east of Mississippi River except for Florida who belongs to Spain
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Influence of Revolution
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French Revolution & Reforms in England