ss week 17 flashcardes

Question 1

why did george washington want to go to trenton

Answer 1

he wanted to suprise the hessian troops

Question 2

what conditions made crossing the river dangerous

Answer 2

large chunches of ice in the water

Question 3

what was the outcome of battle of trenton

Answer 3

patriots won

Question 4

what is a mercinary

Answer 4

a perfettional soldier to sereve a army

Question 5

why did george washington need mercenaries

Answer 5

his army was spread thin

Question 6

whitch battle did washington cross delaware river

Answer 6

battle of trenton

Question 7

whitch battile did cornwalis surrender

Answer 7

yourktown

Question 8

witch battle had turning points

Answer 8

all of them

Question 9

why was vallyforge so inportant

Answer 9

men became armys

Question 10

descibe the condition of vally fore

Answer 10

snowy cold sleet

Question 11

what country was lafayette from

Answer 11

france

Question 12

what was one of his greatist contributes to the war

Answer 12

he convinced the king of france

Question 13

who desigined the first usa flag

Answer 13

betsy boss

Question 14

what happend on june 4 1777

Answer 14

first flag act was passed

Question 15

why does bessy ross family fell they made first flag

Answer 15

they a a check

Question 16

what other sucsessful leader resighned

Answer 16

cini havis

Question 17

why did the revilutionary war end in 1781

Answer 17

british said it will be to expensive

Question 18

what was the most inportant term in treaty

Answer 18

british is nessicary that usa has independent nations