American Revolution Battles
Battles of Lexington and Concord
 ______________ fighting of the Revolution
 "_____________ Heard '_______________ the
_______________"
 Colonists chase the British back to
______________
Battle of Bunker Hill
 First _____ _______ of the war
 Fighting to gain control of ____________
looking over ____________
 Americans fight _______, but must
______________ when they run out of
______________
 Actually fought on ______'s Hill
Battle of Trenton (Delaware River)
 The _______ Army (_____________ soldiers
hired by Britain) were camped in
________, NJ
 George Washington and his men cross
the ______________ in the middle of the
night on _____________________
 Hessians were ___________________ and
_______________________
Battle of Saratoga - “The __________________
Point”
 British army was trying to ____________
the colonies
 Americans __________________ them into
a _________________ and ______________ the
British _______________ British troops are
captured
 ______________ and __________________
agree to _________________ the Americans
American Revolution Battles
Winter at Valley Forge
 ____________ and his men are stuck
outside ______________ for a ____________,
___________ ________________
 Continental Army is ________________,
________________, ________________ and
__________________.
 This could have been when the army
________________. Instead, they joined
________________ and ________________ to
become ________________ and more ________________ to win.
French Alliance
 After seeing the American victory at the
Battle of ________________, ________________,
agrees to join the war against Britain.
 Along with ________________, and
________________, they also send a large
part of their ________________.
 Now the Continental Army has a
powerful ________________, that can attack
the British _______________.
Spanish Alliance
 The ________________ are also ________________
by how well the Americans are doing.
They start sending lots of
________________________________ to the
Continental Army.
 Spain eventually ________________ _____ on
Great Britain, forcing GB to keep even
more
________________________________________________.
American Revolution Battles
Battle of Yorktown
 Washington and the Continental Army started ________________ the
________________ to the ________________. The
British were counting on ________________ from
their ________________.
 The ______________________________________________
the ________________________________ and the
British walked right into a
________________________________.
Cornwallis Surrenders to GW
 With the ________________ on ________________and the ________________ at
________________, British general
________________________________ had no
________________ but to ________________.
 With this surrender, the British had lost the
________________ part of their ________________ in
________________.
 The war was ________________________________.
Treaty of Paris
 American and British ________________________________ the terms of their
treaty in a series of meetings in
________________.
 ________________________________of
________________ is recognized as an
________________________________. The British
agree to remove all their ________________.
 The ________________ is ________________!!!