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Francis Marion |
a Patriot leader who used hit and run attacks known as guerilla warfare |
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Comte de Rochambeau |
Commander of 4000 French troops that aided the patriot forces at the battle of Yorktown
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Battle of Yorktown |
The last major battle of the American Revolution
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Treaty of Paris of 1783 |
The peace agreement in which great Britain recognize the independence of the United States
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Why did the British move the work to the South?
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They believe there was a large group of loyalist.
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How did the British wage war in the south?
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The British wiped out crops, farm animals, and properties .
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How did Francis Marion and his men hurt the British?
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Surprise attacks
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What was Cornwallis's mistake in battle strategy?
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Moved all of his soldiers to the same place
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Why have reaching a peace treaty have taken so long?
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Both sides were willing to fight for what they wanted.
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