Chapter 6: The American Revolution

George Washington and his demoralized troops spent a hard winter in _____, Pennsylvania, where they dealt with disease, harsh weather, and low morale.

• Saratoga Springs

• Yorktown

• Boston Garden

• Valley Forge

This group joined British war efforts because they were promised their freedom:

• Slaves

• Native Americans

• Hessians

• Patriots

He was chosen to lead the Continental Army

• George Washington

• John Adams

• King George

• Paul Revere

He thought the Colonists should pay their "fair share" of taxes

• George Washington

• John Adams

• King George

• Paul Revere

A paid, soldier for hire

• Neutral

• Pacifist

• Mercenary

• Dysentery

Large well-trained army

• British army

• Continental army

Powerful navy

• British army

• Continental army

Fought for their own liberty

• British army

• Continental army

Unfamiliar with the land where they were fighting

• Continental army

• British army

What were German soldiers hired by the British called?

• Hessians

• Missions

• Brissions