Chapter 6-American Revolutionary War

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  1. 6. Wealthy women from this city in Spanish Cuba raised money for Washington’s Continental Army
  2. 7. Jesuit who became the first Archbishop of the Baltimore
  3. 8. British general defeated at the Battle of Saratoga
  4. 9. Catholic signer of the Constitution
  5. 10. Battle for _________ Continental Army surrounded the British and 1/4 of their army was forced to surrender
  6. 13. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  7. 15. Wife of General Washington who help tend the sick at Valley Forge
  8. 17. Spanish governor of Louisiana who helped raise money and ammunition for the Americans
  9. 19. Respected general who betrayed the Americans and plotted to take West Point, NY for the British
  10. 20. One of two British generals who forced Washington to retreat from New York
  11. 21. German who helped train American troops at Valley Forge
  12. 23. Peace treaty that recognized US independence and ended the Revolutionary War
  13. 24. American officer hanged by the British for spying
  14. 25. Battle for __________ - Washington defeated the Hessian troops
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  1. 1. Continental Commander who defeated the British at the Battle of Saratoga
  2. 2. British General defeated at Yorktown
  3. 3. Only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence
  4. 4. Defeated the British at the Battle of Flambourough Head
  5. 5. Disguised herself as a man and fought in the American Revolution
  6. 11. Battle for ___________ - George Washington was forced to retreat to New Jersey and the British gained control of the city
  7. 12. Commander of the Continental Army
  8. 14. Washington’s Army spent a winter here and trained
  9. 15. French nobleman who fought with and became a close friend of Washington
  10. 16. Mary Ludwig Hays became known by this nickname when she fought in the Battle of Monmouth after her husband was wounded
  11. 18. Washington crossed from Pennsylvania into Delaware on Christmas Eve
  12. 22. Continental Army defeated the British by surrounding them in Virginia