The American Revolution Chapter 7 Vocabulary
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War 1775-1783 a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the 13 Colonies the colonies were fighting for independence from Britain
mercenaries
mercenaries
mercenaries
mercenaries
mercenaries a soldier who fights for any country or group that will pay him
strategy
strategy
strategy
strategy
strategy
strategy
strategy a planned series of actions for achieving something the skill of planning the movements of armies in a war skilful planning in general
guerrillas
guerrillas
guerrillas
guerrillas
guerrillas a member of a small unofficial military group that fights in small groups
treaty
treaty
treaty
treaty
treaty a formal written agreement between two or more countries or governments
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris this is the agreement that ended the war (it was signed in Paris) Britain recognized America as an independent country Britain gave up claims to all the land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi, from Canada to Florida The United States agreed to return all rights and property to the Loyalists in the colonies
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris