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what was the continental Army? |
the band of patriotic colonists that would lead the fight against the british red coats. |
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what was a loyalist during the time of the revolutionary war? |
Someone who lived in the thirteen colonies, yet stayed faithful to Great Britain. |
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what were mercenaries and what were some advantages and disadvantages these types of soldiers brought to the war on America? |
British soldiers who were payed to fight in the war. Adv-they had more soldiers. dis adv- they weren't fighting for anything but money. |
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What was guerilla warefare and who did it help? |
An aggressive style of fighting based around surprise attacks that was mastered by a group of American soldiers. |
