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Today, New York is the financial what?
Capital of the world
What is the population of New York currently?
8 million
What is the population of New York in 1776?
20,000
T/F: The British Invasion of American is the biggest in U.S history
True
How many soldiers does each British ship carry?
1000's of soldiers
T/F: In today's money these ships cost as much as a modern aircraft carrier
True
What are Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and, John Adams all participating in?
2nd Continental Congress
On July 4th, 1776, what did the colonists ratify?
Decl. of Indpendance
What was the biggest attack on New York since the British Invasion?
9/11
September 17,1776 New York is under what?
Fire
How much more experience do the British have than the Patriots?
6 Times
On September 20, what is in the British hands
NYC
How many Patriot POW'S are held on prison ships?
3,000 in New York Harbor
Why is the HMS Jersey nicknamed "Hell"?
Because 9 out of 10 prisoners die
What was Washington's 1st defeat?
New York
What is difficult for the British to navigate?
American Frontier
British Soldiers were trained to fight in what?
Open Battlefields
How long do the British advance in a day?
One mile
Why do sharpshooters have an advantage?
Because they know the land and have American Longrifles
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