Match the following items. 1. became the commander of the colonial army in 1775 pontiac 2. was the american ambassador to france during the revolution townshend 3. wrote the law that taxed lead, paint, glass, and tea burgoyne 4. surrendered his forces at saratoga paine 5. trained american soldiers at valley forge von steuben 6. wrote common sense gage 7. captured fort ticonderoga and later betrayed his country franklin 8. authored the declaration of independence arnold 9. led the indian assaults on the english frontier in 1763 jefferson 10. tried to capture colonial leaders at lexington and concord washington

“the battle of stalingrad is not a turning point necessarily in strategic terms, because a lot more has to be done before the soviets can be certain of defeating germany,” says renowned world war ii historian richard overy. the germans had fought nearly a thousand miles across the soviet union to get to stalingrad.

the hyksos invasion. the hyksos were able to attack egypt successfully because of their skills in using bronze weapons, composite bows and the use of the horse and chariot during the invasion. although the egyptians depict a barbarian-type overthrow, the truth is the seizure was likely a relatively peaceful one.