Who wrote "Common Sense"?
Thomas Paine
The Treaty of Paris gave the Americans what land?
all the land between the Mississippi River and the Appalachian Mountains
What Prussian trained the Patriot troops in the winter at Valley Forge?
Baron von Steuben
Who was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys?
Ethan Allen
What army was made up of American troops?
the Continental Army
What are armed merchant ships called?
privateers
What's another name for Loyalists?
Tories
What is a someone from another country who gets hired to be a soldier?
mercenaries
