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5th Revolutionary Wa

Chapter 9

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Wrote Common Sense Thomas Paine
Wrote the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
Leader of the Continental Army George Washington
Washington and troops stayed here the winter of 1777 Valley Forge
Leader of Green Mountain Boys who took Ft. Ticonderoga Ethan Allen
The Prussian who helped train soldiers at Valley Forge Fredeirich Von Steuban
Professional soldiers from Germany Hessians
Washington crossed this to surprise the Hessians Delaware River
A female poet who wrote to keep public opinion on the side of the colonists Phyllis Wheatley
Known for taking water to the troops during battle Molly Pitcher
Visited France and helped convince them to join the war Ben Franklin
A spy, who when caught, said: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Nathan Hale
A navy officer who said, "I have not yet begun to fight!" John Paul Jones
A great leader in the continental army, who eventually becomes a traitor to the colonies Benedict Arnold
One last attempt to reach peace with Britain. Sent by the Second Continental Army Olive Branch Petition
The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence John Hancock
The First and Second Continental Congress met here: Philadelphia, PA
The last major battle of the Revolutionary War Yorktown
The turning point in the Revolutionary War Saratoga
The French decided to join the war after the colonists won this battle: Saratoga
This battle is named for the wrong location Battle of Bunker Hill
The British were hoping to cut the colonies in half at the Battle of ________________ Saratoga
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