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In what area did the “Swamp Fox” help the war effort? Battle tactics Guerilla raids Political speeches Financial support

Guerilla raids

What unexpected event turned Cornwallis’s secure position at Yorktown into a hopeless trap? Defeat of his army Arrival of the American army Arrival of a French fleet with reinforcements Capture of a copy of his military plans

Arrival of a French fleet with reinforcements

What treaty brought the American Revolution to an end?

Treaty of Paris

A) George Rogers Clark B) Nathanael Greene C) Marquis de Lafayette D) Francis Marion

  __ American leader in the Northwest who

captured Vincennes

A) George Rogers Clark

A) George Rogers Clark B) Nathanael Greene C) Marquis de Lafayette D) Francis Marion

  __ Patriot guerilla called the “Swamp Fox”

D) Francis Marion

A) George Rogers Clark B) Nathanael Greene C) Marquis de Lafayette D) Francis Marion

  __ resourceful American commander in

the South known as the “Fighting Quaker” who kept the pressure on the British

B) Nathanael Greene

A) George Rogers Clark B) Nathanael Greene C) Marquis de Lafayette D) Francis Marion

  __ French aristocrat who helped to corner

the British at Yorktown

C) Marquis de Lafayette

T/F During the final phase of the war, England turned to the South because it was the center of opposition against the crown

false

T/F The Treaty of Paris was signed three months after the British surrender at Yorktown.

False