As a result of winning the war, the United States received the lands east of the Mississippi River.

The Americans expected the Canadians to join in the effort for independence.

The War for Independence officially ended in 1781.

George Washington was the chief negotiator for the treaty that ended the war.

Victories at Trenton and Princeton gave new hope to the Americans’ cause.

Following the Declaration of Independence, the overwhelming majority of Americans supported independence.

General Clinton waged a long battle at Yorktown before surrender

Baron von Steuben trained the colonial army while it was quartered for the winter.

The colonial army had plenty of the supplies and financial support it needed.

leader of the Green Mountain Boys

British officer who lost at Saratoga

Patriot army quartermaster who replaced General Gates as leader in the South

gained his greatest fame by defeating the British ship Serapis

captured frontier outposts to give America claim to western regions

those who wanted independence

American troops

armed merchant ships

soldiers for hire

another name for Loyalists

The War for Independence officially ended with the signing of the

The Patriots freed Boston from British control by

Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold joined forces to capture

What Patriot victory won official French support for the Patriot cause and forced the British to move their focus to winning in the South?

The Patriots’ invasion of Canada to capture Quebec resulted in

Which of the following most clearly demonstrated that the colonies wanted to restore a friendly relationship with Britain before an all-out war developed?

Which Patriot school teacher lost his life in an attempt to provide Washington with information about British activities in New York?

All of the following are true of the Battle of Bunker Hill except that

Which one of the following did not side with the British during the war?

The British officer who surrendered to Washington at Yorktown was

Which one of the following demonstrated that the colonies wanted to restore a peaceful relationship with Britain before a war developed?

The Second Continental Congress named _____ the Continental Army’s commander.

The New York fort whose capture provided artillery for the Continental Army was Fort _____.

Washington crossed the Delaware River to attack the Hessians at _____.

The Patriot victory at the Battle of _____ convinced the French to officially recognize America’s independence and enter the war against Britain.

The War for Independence officially ended with the signing of the _____.

The British won the Battle of Bunker Hill but suffered many casualties.

The British ordered a blockade of New England ports to stop colonial resistance.

Another term udes to describe Patriots was Tories

Several Native American tribes supported Britain because they resented mistreatment by American colonists.

the publication of Common Sense had little impact in the colonies.

In the American Crisis, Thomas Paine encouraged members of the Continental Army not to be "summer-soldiers" but to endure hardship and stay beyond their enlistments to win the war.

The Continental Army had plenty of supplies during its winter at Valley Forge

Baron von Steuben helped train and discipline the Continental Army at Valley Forge

the British focused on the southern colonies during the first half of the war and the northern colonies during the second half of the war.

The Americans defeated a large group of British and Loyalist forces at King's Mountain, South Carolina.

French ships help trap Cornwallis at Yorktown

What were hardships Washington’s army faced during their winter at Valley Forge?

Identify the ways the War for Independence impacted American religion.