| A | B |
| Yorktown | Final decisive battle and ultiamte victory for the Americans over the British. (185) |
| New York | George Washington wanted the British to think they were going to attack this city and keep the plan to attack Yorktown a secret. (184) |
| France | This country's navy came to the aid of the Americans at Yorktown. (184) |
| Treaty of Paris | The peace agreement signed on September 3, 1783 that ended the Revolutionary War. (185) |
| ratified | The American Congress ____________, or approved the preliminary peace treaty in April 1783. (185) |
| George Washington | leader of the Contienntal Army who's tremendous leadership led America to victory and independence. |
| France and Haiti | The American Revolution inspired these two countries to hold their own revolutions. |
| NewBurgh Conspiracy | Upset that the American Congress failed to pay them, the Army refused to disband unless their demands were met. (186) |
| Lord Cornwallis | british general who was forced to surrender at Yorktown. (185) |