A.r Flashcards
Surrendered at york town
Corn wallis
Armed civilian ships that would attack enemy ships and keep their goods
Privateers
Would attack from swamps and had a nickname, the swamp fox
Francis marian
Won a Naval battle and said i have not yet begun to fight
John paul john
Nathan Hale
A spy who said i regret that i have only one live to give for america
George Washington
Led continental and crossed the delaware
U
George rogers clark
Someone who betrays its country
Traitor
Fighters who work in small bands to make attacks
Guerilla
Who took control of the continental army after George Washington
Nathaneal green
Sign up for battle
Enlist
Not part of the continental army
Civilians
Calvary
U
Battle of Saratoga
The british tried to block the
Swamp fox was the inspiration for the patriot
U
How mant weeks did he surrender in yorktoen
3 weeks
Lasted
8 years
What country supported the americans
Spanish
New orleans and Cuba
What day did the u.s officially no longer belonged to the british
July 4th 1776
The declaration of independence
Officially were a country
Constitution
Document that officially made the country organized
Before the constitution we had a type of government under the articles of confederation they wanted to make continentals(worthless money). System
Y
Treaty of paris was signed
On 1783
Bernardo galvis
U