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Americans declared independence from Great Britain
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July 1776
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stronger military, greater wealth, higher population
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British advantages in the war
20 questions
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Americans declared independence from Great Britain
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stronger military, greater wealth, higher population
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name given to Loyalists, made up about 1/3 of colonists
3
30 sec
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when most soldiers in the army signed up
4
30 sec
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became a traitor and spied for the British
5
30 sec
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Patriot forces
6
30 sec
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drilled Patriots at Valley Forge
7
30 sec
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hit and run war technique
8
30 sec
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African American Patriot
9
30 sec
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merchant warships
10
30 sec
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where Patriot forces endured a winter of terrible suffering
11
30 sec
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did not enlist African Americans in their Patriot army
12
30 sec
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where Loyalist support was strongest
13
30 sec
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volunteer from France who became Washington's trusted aide
14
30 sec
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returned to Mount Vernon
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30 sec
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where Cornwallis surrendered
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30 sec
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supported American independence
17
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what happened after Congress and the states printed hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of paper money to pay for the war
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Patriots were fighting for their own freedom, on their own land, and they knew the land well. Their brilliant leader George Washington was also an advantage.
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30 sec
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small population, lack of a regular army or strong navy, short supply of weapons, and ammunition, and a lack of agreement among colonists, some of whom were neutral, a Loyalist, or a Patriot.