Main Ideas
-Many Americans supported the War Effort
-The Patriots both won and lost battles during the years 1775-1777
-France and Spain helped the Patriots fight the British
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Major Battles
-Battle of Trenton won by Americans, when Washington crossed the Delaware on Christmas Night, Patriots attached the mercenaries as they slept
-Battle of Saratoga was set in New York was the turning point of the revolutionary war. Started because British was angry by two quick defeats in New Jersey, The Patriots had defeated the British Army, Patriots made dams to defend themselves, Patriots hid behind trees to hełp keep themselves hidden and surprise attack them