Chapter 6 Section 5 Flashcards

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Nathanael Greene

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Of Rhode Island. One of the generals who helped defeat Cornwallis and the British army

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Battle of kings mountain

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The battle where the patriots succeeded in capturing kings mountain in October 1780

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Daniel Morgan

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Of Virginia. One of the generals who helped defeat Cornwallis and the British army.

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Francis Marion

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Of South Carolina. Known as the swamp fox. Led a militia of men who attacked by swamp and quickly retreated.

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Benedict Arnold

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Formally on of the Americans best generals, traitor, know leading British troops. He captured and burned Richmond

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Comte de Rochambeau

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French commander who helped the Americans

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Admiral de Grasse

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Another French admiral helping the Americans

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Battle of Yorktown

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British lost the battle and Americans won. Cornwallis was surrounded by Americans and British so he surrendered.

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Treaty of Paris

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The treaty were the British accepted that America was an independent nations.

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Guerrilla

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Hit and run

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Siege

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Surrounding the enemy

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Ratified

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Approved

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