Loyalists | Patriots | Battle of Kettle Creek | Siege of Savannah |
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a person that was loyal to their mother country; England
What are Loyalists?
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Whigs
What was another name for Patriots?
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Elijah Clarke and John Dooly
Who led the Patriot militia that held a surprise attack at Battle of Kettle Creek?
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The French and the Patriots
Which two forces/groups joined groups and attacked Savannah?
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Tories
What is another name for Loyalists?
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settlers who supported independence from England
What are Patriots?
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The Patriots
Who won the Battle of Kettle Creek?
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The second bloodiest battle of the American Revolution
What was the Siege of Savannah also known as?
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they wanted to protect their economic interests
What was one main reason that the Loyalists were against independence?
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a necessary fight in order to break free of British tyranny
How did the Patriots view the Revolutionary War?
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it caused the British to temporarily withdraw from Augusta
What did this attack cause the Brtish to do?
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90 minutes; thousands of American and French soldiers were killed
How long did the Siege of Savannah last?
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