Part 2: American Revolution Make-Up Test Review

This battle was the last great battle of the American Revolutionary War. Its where the British Army surrendered and the British government began to consider a peace treaty.

• Valley Forge

• Yorktown

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Washington crossed the Delaware to surprise attack the Hessians on Christmas night.

• Valley Forge

• Trenton

A crushing blow to the Continental Army at the hand of the British General Howe, but the continental army survived to fight another day.

• Battle of Princeton

• Brandywine

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This was where the American Continental Army made camp during the winter of 1777-1778. Its here that American forces became a true fighting unit.

• Battle of Trenton

• Valley Forge

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A decisive win for the continental army in the south that gave them the confidence they could win the war.

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Cowpens

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This battle was a turning point in the Revolutionary War. The American defeat of the British army lifted patriot morale, furthered the hope for independence, and helped to secure the foreign support needed to win the war.

• Battle of Brandywine

• Battle of Saratoga

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The official peace treaty between the United States and Britain that ended the American Revolutionary War.

• Battle of Cowpens

• Treaty of Paris

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Washington had succeeded in breaking through Howes lines and had placed himself in a good position for recruiting his army and maintained a strong defensive for the next campaign.

• Treaty of Paris

• Battle of Princeton

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This individual became one of Washingtons most trusted generals and used his own money to fund his war efforts.

• Benedict Arnold

• Marquis de Lafayette

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Most of these individuals were under the age of 16 with little to no property, paid little and faced harsh conditions.

• women

• Continental Army

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