Monday, February 8, 2010

Am Rev Part 3

Describe Washington’s crossing of the Delaware including what the colonies achieved from it?
-Washington counter attacked crossing the Delaware and earning a small victory at the Battle of Trenton that helped uplift spirits.

Describe the Battle of Saratoga and what affect it has on the colonies:
-The British marched from Canada and they lost to the colonist which encouraged France to enter war and recognize American independence.

Describe the affect of the French entering the war:
-The sides became more equal also Spain entered as ally for France and provided aid and support from western territories.

Describe how the war unraveled for the British:
-After battles with heavy losses in NC and SC Cornwallis moves army into VA only to get into a trap.

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