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American Revolution
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History
8th Grade
12/14/2010

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What rule did George Washington play in the army?
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Commander of the contnal army
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Merceny
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Proffiesanal soldier hired to fight for a forgen army
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What side hired mercenaries?
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British
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Thomas paine
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He wrote American Criis pamphlte
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Strategy
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overall plan of ation
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Rendezous
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Metting
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Saratoga----- Two american leaders
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General herto gatesand Bemis height
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I was the first commander of The continaental Army and led my men to victory at trenton & princeton
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George Washington
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I was nicknamed Molly pitcher because I carried water to tired solider duringa battle
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Molly Pitcher
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I was in command of the Continental Army at saratoga
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General horatia gates
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I followed my husban to his army camp and later became the frist lady
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Martha Washington
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I was the most well known women from the american revolution who dressed as a man
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Anne
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3 ways the france helped the americans
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suppliys,troops,funds
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Who was the spainish govener wo helped america by capturing british strong holds in missipie vally?
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LOSSINNIA
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Marquis de lafayette how old was he?
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19 year old
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Baron Von Steubon-- Whoat contry was he from---
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Germany
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How did Baron Von Steuben aid Washington
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help them by skilled fighting force
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Bayonet
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long steel knives
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Who was at Winter vally Forge
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Europens
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What Colony was in Winter Valley Forge
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Phiphida
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Desert
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leave no return
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What are privateers
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privatley owend ships
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Who is Jhon Paul jones
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Famause sea battle and his name of the ship was Bonhomme Richard
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Where did the most famause sea battle accur
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Brtish Vessel
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Famuse qute
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I have not yet begun to fight
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What where the effects of jones win
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1. He became a commander of a unsuccesfullship 2. he patrolled English coast
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