The American Revolution Flashcards
Tactic
Planned action used by the patriot surrprise attacks
Turning point
Point at which continental army gained strong allies and the American Revolution was the battle of Saratoga because of the success of this battle friend gave more help to the Continental Army
Enlist
People agreed to go into the army or navy
Mercenary
Hard to fight for a foreign army
Treat
A formal group between two or more nations
Revolution
Overtime want government and placing it with another
Continental Army
Where volunteer
Allies
Friend to have the Continental Army soldiers and warships
Treaty of Paris because
Thousands of loyalist when the new nation got huge amounts of land in Great Britain recognize the United States
American Indians
Because the British and how much of their land could be settled
British troops
Found it hard to replace troops supplies and that was far away across the ocean
Homefront
Could be a family farm
American revolution women
During the war about running businesses taking care of troops and helping them the where by raising money for the war
Valley Forge
The army where did that Valley Forge the weather was very cold and it has no soldiers were not there for the cold weather they did not have the proper clothing clothing was like wait and read many did not have any shoes or boots for rack ride around their feet supplies were lower and there were not enough blankets to go around they did they did there Best they could to stay warm weather and saying under blankets were terrible conditions for the Continental Army by amazingly enough most of them stuck it out give up