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  The war fought between the French and the British for control of North America.
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  The king forbade colonist from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains with this new law.
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  George Washington corsses the Delaware river and leads a surprise attack against the hessians in Trenton New Jersey.
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  The Battle of Saratoga was a mojor turning point in the war, because it ended the British threat to New England.
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  Where Washington's Continental Army began preparing for the winter of 1777-1778.
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  Howe's army landed on long island, 1,400 Americans were killed or wounded or even captured. The rest retreatd to Manhattan. The British Pursued to avoid capture, Washington hurried North.
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  A few women took part in the battle by bringing water and even firing cannons for example, Molly Pitcher.