week 25 ss study guide flash cards
When did General Cornwallis surrender in Yorktown?
On October 19, 1781
Where did Benjamin Franklin meet Casimir Pulaski?
In France
Write their country and a way they helped in the American Revolution?
Baron Friedrich von Steuben-
-From Prussia, He trained the continental army.
Marquis de Lafayette
From France, he gave military support and give the American funding supplies.
Bernardo de Galvez
from Spain, He captured the city of Pensacola.
Casimir Pulaski
From Poland, He assisted colonial troops in southern colonials
Where did Lafayette join Washington to stay with him through the entire war?
Valley Forge
Arranged from the earliest to the latest? Victory at Saratoga
3
Battle of Bunker Hill
1
Yorktown
5
Battle of Kings Mountain
4
Trenton and Princeton
2
What country did each diplomat visit and what action did they perform?Benjamin Franklin-
visit France, he signed a treaty of alliance and a treaty of trade.
John Adams-
visit Netherlands, secured a large loan, witch he used to stabilize the new American government
OPEN RESPONSE. Why do historians focus more on Valley Forge more than Morristown?
It was because the men who survived Valley Forge became Well- disciplined army.