1. Half-Time

2. GW’s Army in Bad Shape
By winter 1777, Washington had to __________from Philly and camp in ____________
Miserable conditions, little _________, no ____________
Amazingly, few desertions = ____________________

9. 3rd Quarter

10. A. Foreign Allies France – wants to beat Britain
a. Sent __________________
Marquis de Lafayette – ____________who is brilliant commander and ________by his men
Spain – France’s ally
Keeps Britain spread out too thin
Baron von Steuben – German; whipped the military into shape, ______________, how to shoot, etc

11. Who is that?

12. B. Fighting the World’s Best Navy
Use American privateers to capture British _______________ships
a) Privateer = ___________ ship that can attack an enemy’s private ships, then ___________ on it ($)

13. 2. ______________US navy
______________– US naval hero
Patrolled off _______coast
“I have not yet begun to ______!”
Spectacular victories raise ______, do ____to help “win”

14. 4th Quarter

15. British Switch to a ____________ Strategy
US stinks it up pretty ______ at first
Then _____________ runs them ragged
a. Uses Hit-and-run
War growing __________back in __________

16. D. Battle at Yorktown
1. General Cornwallis camps out on a ____________on the Atlantic coast
2. ________ ships block their supplies from NY
3. ________army joins GW and together trap Cornwallis

22. 5. war ____ (well, as soon as the message is passed along)
4. Cornwallis surrenders 8,000 troops on Oct 19, _____
5. war ____ (well, as soon as the message is passed along)
6. Peace treaty in 1783