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19 Cards in this Set
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what is it called when a soldier that is paied to fight for another country_____________
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mercenary
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advantages of the continental army
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they knew the land, defending their homes
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disavantages of the continental army
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not well trained, gtting men to serve was difficult, no food no pay uniform or weopons
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what was washingtons first job
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surveyor
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geogre washington got married to_______________
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martha custis
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what did martha washington do to support the patriots
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sowed socks,and cooked soup,
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how did she help washington
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with paper work
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mary ludwing did what in the war and what was her nickname
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she carried water for them and she was called molly pitcher
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who took over the cannon when her husband passed
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magret corbin
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where was washington successful at
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battle of trenton
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how was he successful at that battle
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he suprised attacked them on the evening of christmas
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in 1777 the continental army received help from the _______
both groups signed the _____________________ |
french and the treaty of alliance
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haym salomon helped the patriots by
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spying on the british
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how did friedrich von steuben help washington
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training the continental army
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at saratoga the americans were able to prove they could
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defeat the british
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benedict arnold is know as a traitor because
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he planned to tell the britsh the continental armys planns
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the second treaty of fort stanwix forced the iroquois to turn over their land in the
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ohio river valley
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the treaty of paris was signed when the
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revolution war was over
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when many loyalist moved to canada they could have their
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own bussinesses
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