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Who was the American colonist who fought on the side of the british in the french and Indian war and then become the leading officer of the continental army during the revolutionary war?
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Why is James Armistead important?
James Armistead provided critical intel to the Continental Army as a double agent during the Revolutionary War. In the autumn of 1781, the American colonial army fought in the Battle of Yorktown, the final and arguably most consequential battle for American independence from British rule.
Who was the war between in the American Revolution?
The American Revolution was against the colonial rule of Great Britain. The American colonies revolted and declared their independence. The British government sent troops to put down the rebellion and the Revolutionary War ensued. The British also hired some Hessian mercenary soldiers to help them fight.
Was John Hancock on the British side or the colonist side in the Revolutionary War?
he was on the amaricans side. he was the leader of the continetal congress.
Differences between the colonist and the British?
British wanted to help pay for the french and Indian war and the colonist all didn't like the taxes and didn't agree
How did Britain and France interfere with American neutrality?
After the revolutionary war the America was too young and unable to defend for itself. So then the British and French fleets boarded American tradesman and destroyed them.
What describes American colonist who supported the British during the revolutionary war and who had fled to England?
tories
Who was a French aristocrat who fought with the American colonist against the British in the American revolutionary?
Englands lord north is remembered in his history as
Why did American colonist convene the Continental congress?
to settle on a response to public protests against British treatment of the colonies
What was the contienental army in revolutionary war?
The Continental was the American soldiers, the colonists, that were fighting for freedom of British rule.
Did the Continental Army win or did the british army win?
In the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Army won the war, even though they lost several battles.
What demands caused Revolutionary War?
The British demand for the colonist to pay increasing taxes was a main cause of the Revolutionary War. The colonist demanded representation but it was not granted to them.
George Washington was commander in chief of the British Army?
George Washington was appointed commander-in-chief of the American revolutionary forces in 1775 by the Continental Congress.Continental army
How did the colonists responded and how did the British responded to thhe colonist?
They started the revolutionary war
The name given to colonist who supported the british crown during the American revolutionary war?
The Colonist(s) who supported the British Crown in the Revolutionary War were known as Loyalists (quite easy to remember, eh?) One famous Patriot-turned-Loyalist was Benedict Arnold. <><><> The term Tory, Royalist, or King's Men was also used.
What did the british and colonist wear during revolutionary war time?
The Americans wore blue and the British wore red
What set off the Revolutionary War?
The British taxed the colonist a LOT Then the colonist wanted more control in the government Britan refused
Did the British use counterfeited money during the revolutionary war?
Yes. The British issued counterfeit Continental money during the Revolutionary War.
