Amplify Heroes and Villains Pg 56,58 12/6

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What year did the Continental Army win the decisive victory at Yorktown?

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1781

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What was the name of John Paul Jones's ship?

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Bonhomme Richard

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What nationality was Von Steuben, who helped train the Continental Army?

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German

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Which battle did George Washington survive during the dreadful winter of 1777 to 1778?

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Battle of Valley Forge

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Who was the young Frenchman who helped Washington with the Battle of Yorktown?

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Marquis de Lafayette

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What was the significance of the Battle of Yorktown?

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It marked the end of major fighting in the American Revolutionary War.

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Who was the commander of the Continental Army?

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George Washington

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What role did the French play in the American Revolutionary War?

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They provided military support and resources to the Continental Army.

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What was the purpose of Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-1778?

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It served as the military camp for the Continental Army, where they trained and endured harsh conditions.

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What is the definition of a 'decisive victory'?

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A victory that is clear and conclusive, leading to a significant advantage.