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| 32,000 British soldiers & German soldiers that were only fighting for money |
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| Washington crossed the Delaware River during a snow/ice storm |
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| British troops used Chesapeake bay to surprise attack the colonists |
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| The French decided to help the colonists after this battle |
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| Not a traditional "battle" but a turning point of the war |
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| Colonists attacked the British while they were retreating to South Carolina |
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| This victory cost the British 1/4 of his troops |
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| Battle at the Guilford Court House |
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| Final Battle of the Revolutionary War- Cornwallis waves the white flag |
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| Convention of delegates from the colonies at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia |
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| First Continental Congress |
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