Revolutionary War

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  1. 3. Treaty signed in 1778 that assured that French would remain enemies with the British until Americans gained full independence.
  2. 4. Turning point battle where the French joined forces with the Americans.
  3. 6. Last major battle of the Revolutionary War.
  4. 8. General that led the American troops to victory.
  5. 12. This battle left the Continental Army almost completely disbanded.
  6. 13. A disadvantage for the British that caused delays in receiving military supplies and orders.
  7. 15. A reason for American victory was their _____. The British were forced fight on a large area with foreign soil, which was a problem.
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  1. 1. The British Army's ____ was to infiltrate central areas in order to weaken the entire area.
  2. 2. Battle where Washington's troops crossed the Delaware River for a surprise attack.
  3. 4. The British captured Philadelphia in this battle.
  4. 5. British commander-in-chief during much of the Revolutionary War.
  5. 7. This battle began when British General Thomas Gage attacked militia men in Boston.
  6. 9. The Continental Army was able to capture more than 900 British soldiers in this battle.
  7. 10. British general who surrendered at Yorktown.
  8. 11. Colonists who remained loyal to Britain.
  9. 14. Treaty signed in 1783 that ended the Revolutionary War and recognized American independence.