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Who secretly gave money to the American war effort |
France |
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the french and the americans worked out what |
a trade agreement and alliance |
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What did the French do when they declared war on Britain |
gave the americans troops money and equipment to fight the british |
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where did washingtons troops spend a hard winter |
valley forge |
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What was his greatest challenge while there |
keeping his army together |
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Who spent the winter in philly postponing their move to albany |
general william howe |
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What french nobleman spent the winter at valley forge. offering their services and becoming one of washingtons most truster allies |
Marquis de lafayette |
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Who came from germany to teach military troops military discipline and turned the continental army into a more efficient fighting force |
Fredirch von steuben |
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What did the congress have to do to pay for the war |
print money |
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what did this result in |
it turned into inflation |
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what did the women do |
they took over the duties of the men |
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what did martha washington do |
make clothes and care for the sick and wounded at valley forge. |
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what did judith sargeant murray write an essay on |
that girls should get as good as an education as boys |
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what hard times did the loyalist in the colonies face |
victims of mob violence and ignored by their neighbor |
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where did they flee |
britain spanish owned florida frontier |
