The Begining of the American revolution 2 Flashcards

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who was this? Patriot spy who was a shoemaker; stumbled into Loyalist meeting and began working as double agent

A

Enoch Crosby

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who was this? Patriot spy who posed as a school teacher and got caught by the British; hung for treason

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Nathan Hale

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who was this? slave who convinced his owner to allow him to become double agent working for the Patriots; eventually gets his freedom

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James armstead Laffyette

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who was this ? commander in the Continental Army who switched to the British side during the war; seen as a traitor by US

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Benedict Arnold

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who was this? Patriot spy who killed Redcoats as well as held them hostage in the GA back country

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Nancy Hart

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The Battle of Trenton resulted in?

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German mercenaries being captured, the Green Mountain boys capturing Ft. Ticonderoga, a big morale boost for the Continental Army.

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who was this ? * Patriot spies
* Spy ring-organized at the request of Washington
* Used dead drops and invisible ink
* NY area
* Didn’t lose 1 agent

A

culper spy ring

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