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- 48. What news helped brighten the spirits of the American soldiers after the winter of 1778?
- 75. Who did General Cornwallis and the British almost capture as they were making their way through Virginia?
- 60. How did the Americans break the blockade of the English?
- 28. What major victory did George Washington have on Christmas night in 1776?
- 24. Who won the battle for Long Island?
- 17. At the beginning of the Revolutionary war, how long were recruits signing up for?
- 49. Which French Noble helped the Americans at Valley Forge before the French got involved?
- 39. How was France helping America in the beginning of the war without getting involved?
- 83. How many miles did Washington's troops have to march in 15 days to get to Yorktown?
- 38. What country was Ben Franklin trying to convince to help the Americans in the Revolutionary war?
- 87. What song was played for the British at Yorktown that was mocking the British?
- 72. What was Francis Marion's nickname for being known as the leader of guerrilla warfare attacks in the south?
- 64. Who was the naval officer for America that raided many British ports?
- 77. What year did the French reach the colonies to help with the war effort?
- 37. What battle was considered the turning point of the war?
- 41. Why did several European countries help America in the Revolutionary war?
- 21. How many British soldiers were sent to the colonies in the summer of 1776?
- 34. What militia group fought General Burgoyne's army and didn't allow them to re-stock their supplies in Vermont?
- 46. Who helped create clothes for the soldiers at Valley Forge for those who didn't have sufficient clothes for the winter?
- 32. Why did the Continental Congress have to leave Philadelphia during the war?