week 25 ss study guide flash cards

1
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When did General Cornwallis surrender in Yorktown?

A

On October 19, 1781

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2
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Where did Benjamin Franklin meet Casimir Pulaski?

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In France

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3
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Write their country and a way they helped in the American Revolution?
Baron Friedrich von Steuben-

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-From Prussia, He trained the continental army.

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4
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Marquis de Lafayette

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From France, he gave military support and give the American funding supplies.

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5
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Bernardo de Galvez

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from Spain, He captured the city of Pensacola.

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6
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Casimir Pulaski

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From Poland, He assisted colonial troops in southern colonials

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7
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Where did Lafayette join Washington to stay with him through the entire war?

A

Valley Forge

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8
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Arranged from the earliest to the latest? Victory at Saratoga

A

3

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9
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Battle of Bunker Hill

A

1

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10
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Yorktown

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5

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11
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Battle of Kings Mountain

A

4

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12
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Trenton and Princeton

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2

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13
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What country did each diplomat visit and what action did they perform?Benjamin Franklin-

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visit France, he signed a treaty of alliance and a treaty of trade.

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14
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John Adams-

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visit Netherlands, secured a large loan, witch he used to stabilize the new American government

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15
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OPEN RESPONSE. Why do historians focus more on Valley Forge more than Morristown?

A

It was because the men who survived Valley Forge became Well- disciplined army.

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16
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How long was the fight when the Continental Army attacked the Hessians in December 1776?

A

1hr

17
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Who helped train the Continental Army?

A

Baron Friedrich von steuben

18
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OPEN RESPONSE. Why did King George III hire mercenaries to fight in the Revolutionary War?

A

The British army was spread thin with its large empire reaching all over the globe.