Chap 7 Flashcards
What did the French agreed to do after the victory of Saratoga
They agreed to help the American
How was Benjamin Franklin involved in the battle of Saratoga
He talked with france for their assistance in the war and confirmed their involvement
Who was John Paul Jones
The father of the Navy
Who is Benedict Arnold
He was America’s first traitor
he turned against the Americans and felt he was treated unfairly
What is the treaty of Paris
It named USA a new nation it also set up the new nation’s borders
Why did many move west of the appellation Mountains
I wanted to start farms
How did the British help the Native American
The British help the Native Americans by stopping the settlers from moving onto their land
What were the battles with Native Americans over
Land
Why did Elizabeth Freeman sue her owner
In the declaration of independence it says all people are born equal
Tell about the battle with Cornwallis
Cornwallis was surrounded by land and sea
What was the battle of Saratoga
It was considered a turning point of the war and it consisted of two battles
