The Battle of Yorktown and Treaty of Paris 1783
The Battle of Yorktown (1781)
Use the image to answer questions 1 and 2.
1. Which three armies are shown in the image? ________
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2. What is the significance of the Battle of Yorktown?
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3. How is John Paul Jones remember in U.S. History?
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The Treaty of Paris of 1783
What were the provisions of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
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2. ___________________________________________
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3. ___________________________________________
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Locate and label the Battles of
Lexington and Concord, Saratoga,
Yorktown and Valley Forge
Date
Label the arrows: Appalachian
Mountains, Mississippi River
Event
Description
1775
Start of the
Revolutionary War
1777
Turning point of the
Revolutionary War
1777
1778
Continental Army
endues hardship but
receives training
1781
Last major battle of the
Revolutionary War
1783
Great Britain recognized
U.S. independence
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