| A | B |
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| George Washington | commander of the Continental Army |
| Battle of Saratoga | turning point of the Revolutionary war, this win convinces France to send aid and provide a naval blockade |
| Marquis de Lafayette | French nobleman who volunteered in the Continental Army, known as the soldiers friend |
| Baron von Steubing | German who helped train the Continental Army |
| John Paul Jones | Naval hero in the Revolution, known for saying "I have not yet begun to fight" |
| Lord Cornwallis | British General, surrenders to Washington in Yorktown |
| Battle of Yorktown | last battle of Revolution, Britain surrenders with help of French blockade |
| Treaty of Paris 1783 | ended the Revolutionary War, colonies get independence, all territory from eastern coast to Mississippi River |
| James Armistead | first African American patriot who served as a spy |
| Haym Salomon | Jewish patriot, raised most of the money used to fund the Revolutionary War |
| Bernado de Galvez | led Spanish armies against the British in Port of New Orleans during Revolutionary War |
| Benajamin Franklin | ambassador to France, representative from Pennsylvania, author |
| Valley Forge | winter encapment of Continental Army, results in high casualties due to starvation, diseases, and exposure |
