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The ____ navy helped to surround the British during the Battle of York. |
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(two words no space)Because of the leadership of General William Howe, the British lost support for the war. This is an example of... |
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The Revolution lasted how many Years? |
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Won the Revolutionary War with the help of the French |
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United by a ____ goal, the colonists were determined to defeat the British |
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(two words no space)The bloodiest battle in the war. The Battle of _____ |
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The British wanted ____ and ____ to fight against the Continental Army |
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Because the colonists were fighting on their own land, they were able to communicate through newspapers and the ___ |
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(two words no space)The British attempted to capture New York, separating ___ from the rest of the colonies. |
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(two words no space)The British failed to capture ____. This changed their military strategy, giving the Continental Army an advantage |
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France decided to remain enemies with the British until America gained full _____ from Britain |
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(two words no space)The British wanted ____ and ____ to fight against the Continental Army |
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The military strategy of General _____ kept the Continental Army from destruction |
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Colonists had an advantage fighting on their own land |
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Having knowledge of the geography of the area was an advantage for the ______ Army |
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