Chapter 6 Flashcards
(21 cards)
British general who took NY
Howe
Draw
Battle of Monmouth
British general easily seized Saratoga
Burgourne
Winter raid
Trenton
France to join
Saratoga
Unsuccessful for America
Brandywine
Captured Vincennes
George Rogers Clark
Important
Brought France
Princeton important?
Raised morale
Why defend NY?
Giving up would damage support
Surrendered York town
Cornwallis
Swamp fox
Francis Marion
Fighting Quaker
Greene
Won York Town
Lafayette
Acknowledged that the colonies were independent. The US was awarded all the land east of the Mississippi river with the exception of Florida, which returned to Spanish control
Treaty of Paris
Treason
Arnold
Guerilla
Swamp
Won Saratoga, lost Camden
Gates
Vital in Saratoga campaign
Morgan
T/F
Center of opposition
False
T/F
Treaty of Paris
False