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18 Cards in this Set
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1st commander of british troops during Revolutionary War.
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General William Howe
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hessian were there. Important victory because they let Washington keep army in the fields. Built a morale
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Trenton
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hired soliders from germany hired by british government to come and fight in the colonist
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hessians
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french nobelman. Believed in freedom & resolution. G.W. best friend. Fought with Americans during Rev War
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Marquis de Lafayette
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turing point of American Revolutionary War
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Battle of Saratoga
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when George Washington & Howe brothers 1st came into conflict. George Washington was kicked out of NY
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Battle for NY
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people who supported Indenpendence
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Patriots
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A hero in French & Indian War
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George Washington
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Commander of navel of british
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Richard, Lord Howe
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American Hero. Engages his army with John Burgoyne and wins at Saratoga.
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Genereal Horatio Gates
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prime minister of Great Britain. Signed the peace treaty
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Marquis of Rockingham
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Commander and chief of continental congress. From the south
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George Washington
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British general surrendered at Saratogo.
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General John Burgoyne
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people loyal to England
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Loyalists
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french admiral who commanded french fleat
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Count de Grasse
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british defeated in Yorktown. British general who surrendered in Yorktown
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Lord Cornwallis
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Winter camp for George Washington
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Valley Forge
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signed with England to end the war
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Treaty of Paris of 1783
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