Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
British general who took NY
A
Howe
2
Q
Draw
A
Battle of Monmouth
3
Q
British general easily seized Saratoga
A
Burgourne
4
Q
Winter raid
A
Trenton
5
Q
France to join
A
Saratoga
6
Q
Unsuccessful for America
A
Brandywine
7
Q
Captured Vincennes
A
George Rogers Clark
8
Q
Important
A
Brought France
9
Q
Princeton important?
A
Raised morale
10
Q
Why defend NY?
A
Giving up would damage support
11
Q
Surrendered York town
A
Cornwallis
12
Q
Swamp fox
A
Francis Marion
13
Q
Fighting Quaker
A
Greene
14
Q
Won York Town
A
Lafayette
15
Q
Acknowledged that the colonies were independent. The US was awarded all the land east of the Mississippi river with the exception of Florida, which returned to Spanish control
A
Treaty of Paris