8th grade chapter 6

what was the name given to Americans who supported independence

• Tories

• Separatists

• Patriots

• Loyalists

where did the Patriot forces endure a winter of terrible suffering

• Valley Forge

• Saratoga

• Philadelphia

• Yorktown

in 1780 where did the Patriots suffer their worst defeat of the war

• Yorktown

• Charles town

• Kings Mountain

• Trenton

Americans who remained loyal to Great Britain were called loyalists or

• Patriots

• Britain's Fools

• Tories

• Separatists

the French nobleman who became Washington's trusted aide was

• Francis Marion

• Thomas Paine

• the Marquis de Lafayette

• Ben Franklin

on Christmas night 1776, the Patriots were victorious at

• Saratogo

• Trenton

• Germantown

• Philadelphia

in 1777 William Howe captured what city, causing the Congress to flee

• New York City

• Boston

• Washington, D.C.

• Philadelphia

the French announced support for the US after the American victory at

• Boston

• Saratoga

• Philadelphia

• Valley Forge

George Rogers Clark forced Henry Hamilton's surrender at

• Fort Miami

• Fort Detroit

• Vincennes

• Saratoga

Loyalist strength was strongest in

• Ohio River valley

• New York

• New England

• Carolinas and Georgia