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American Revolution & Confederation 1774-1787 Mr. Owens

Declaration of Independence (1776)

On the Eve of the Revolution ? Britain Americans Advantages ? Disadvantages

Loyalists vs. Patriots Patriots – Fought for Independence Loyalists – Loyal to England William Franklin

Loyalist Strongholds

General George Washington & the Continental Army

Key Battles Saratoga – October 17, 1777 Valley Forge – no victory Patriot Victory French pledged support Valley Forge – no victory Testament to will of Patriots Yorktown – October 19, 1781 French cut-off British supplies British surrendered War is over!!!

North America After the Treaty of Paris, 1783 1. Forced to recognize American Independence 2. Boundary south of Canada, East of Mississippi River, North of Florida

Loyalists & Religious Minorities? Slaves? Native Americans? Women? Was it a social Revolution as well as a political one? What effects did it have on…. Loyalists & Religious Minorities? Slaves? Native Americans? Women? Abigail Adams