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Study Guide Part II

14. What were some of the challenges to George Washington in putting together an army?

15. How did the Patriots and British differ in their recruitment of African Americans during the war?

16. Where were the early battles of the revolution? Which were victories and defeats for the Patriots? What factors led to each?

17. Why was the battle at Saratoga important to the Patriots?

18. Which countries helped the Patriots against the British? Why?

19. How did two notable Europeans help the Patriots?

20. What were the patriots fighting in Valley Forge? What were the British doing at the same time?

21. How did the Patriots’ marines hurt British supplies in Nassau, Bahamas?

22. How did Jones and Clark help the Patriots’ war effort?

23. What are mercenaries? Was it a mistake for the British to use mercenaries to help them fight the war? Why or why not?

Answer the following in a chart 24. Where were the main battles of the revolution? 25. Which were defeat and victories? 26. What special tactics and strategies did the Patriots use? 27. What were the biggest factors that led to victory?

28. What did the Treaty of Paris establish? 29. What did Spain receive for its support?