Lesson 4 Flashcards
enlist
to agree to serve in an army or navy
mercenary
A soldiers hired to fight for a foreign country
revolution
The overthrow of one government and its replacement with another
strategy
an overall plan such as how and where to use an army to win a war
tactic
A planned action such as a way of moving or using troops, aimed at reaching a certain goal.
treaty
A formal agreement between 2 or more nations
turning point
An event that leads to a dramatic change
volunteer
A person who performs a service for free
The Continental Army Gains Allies
France and Spain help with soilders, weapons, and supplies. The netherland banks loan money.
The Treaty of Paris
Great Britain lost land, recognized US as a country, and it said they would be fair to the Loyalist but they fled to live in Canada
