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| What did the 2nd Continental Congress do? | 1) wrote the Declaration of Independence 2) chose Washington as commander in chief 3) acted as government of U.S. |
| List at least 3 advantages of Patriots | 1) fighting on their own soil 2) better fighting style 3) better leaders 4) better morale 5) France sent a navy and soliders |
| List 3 advantages of British | 1) better trained army 2) more & better weapons 3) powerful navy |
| What is a Patriot or Rebel? | Colonists who wanted independence (become free) from England (Great Britain) |
| What is a Tory or Loyalist? | Colonists who wanted to stay loyal to England & not break away |
| What is another name for England? | Great Britian |
| Who used guerilla warfare? What is it? | The Patriots used it. It is a fighting style of hiding behind trees and scattering |
| What was the 1st major battle of the war? | Battle of Lexington and Concord |
| Who won the Battle of Bunkerhill? | British |
| What was the "turning point" battle of the war? | Battle of Saratoga |
| Why was the battle of Saratoga called the turning point battle? | Colonists started winning |
| What was the last major battle of the war? | Battle of Yorktown |
| Who won the Revolutionary War? How do you know? | Colonists won- you know because America became a free country |
| Who was Lafayette? | A French man who became George Washington's right hand man |
| Who was Von Steuben? | A German officer who helped train Washington's troops |
| Who were Kosciusko & Pulaski? | Polish men who were engineers who helped build bridges |
