Key Figures and Events of the American Revolutionary War

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Trained the Patriots at Valley Forge

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Baron Friedrich von Steuben

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Commander of the Continental Army in the South

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Nathanael Greene

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Naval captain who won first American victory at sea

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John Paul Jones

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Attacked British trading posts in the Northwest

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George Rogers Clark

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Commanded British troops in the South

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Charles Cornwallis

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General who fought in the open despite Washington’s warning

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Edward Braddock

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Led the British to victory in the capture of Quebec

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James Wolfe

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Treaty of Paris of 1763, Britain gained all except

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Florida

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Mob rule and tyranny would result.

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One political motivation for the Loyalists was the fear that _____.

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Washington surprised a group of Hessian soldiers and won with no losses.

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What happened in the Battle of Trenton?