The American Revolution

The Treaty of Paris did what?

• Ended WWI

• Brought peace between England and Germany

• Ended The American Revolution

• Brought the colonies together

Thomas Jefferson

• Helped end the French Indian War

• Wrote Common Sense

• Helped write The Declaration of Independence

• Was a military leader

This country lent money & troops to The colonists during The Revolution.

• Spain

• Holland

• Germany

• France

The Battle of Yorktown did what?

• Helped France win the American Revolution

• The last major victory by the British in The American Revolution.

• The Continental army defeated the British and won the Revolution.

• It was a battle in the French-Indian War

Baron Friedrich Von Steuben

• Military leader from Russia who helped the British.

• Military officer from Prussia who helped trained the Continental Army.

• Advisor to King George

• General in the Canadian Army.

What did Thomas Paine write?

• New Jersey Gazette

• The Constitution

• Common Sense

• The Odyssey

George Washington's first major victory was at?

• Trenton

• New York

• Canada

• Florida

The British wanted to cut New England from the other colonies at the

• The Atlantic

• The Nile

• Mississippi River

• Hudson River Valley

The Marquis de Lafayette

• Was a wealthy Englishman who helped the colonists.

• Was a writer

• Was a wealthy Frenchman who helped the colonist with money, clothes and leadership.

• Wrote The Poetics

Francis Marion “The Swamp Fox”

• Was a rebel who helped harass the British with 70 men.

• Was a British general

• French leader

• A colonist spy